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Is OneLaunch malware? Risks, concerns, and how to remove it
OneLaunch isn’t malware; it’s a legitimate desktop application that provides a customizable browser experience. Some users first become aware of it after noticing changes to their browser’s home...
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What is DarkSide ransomware, and how does it work?
DarkSide was a cybercriminal group that operated a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model. First emerging in the latter half of 2020, the group developed the DarkSide ransomware and leased it to affilia...
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Remote access Trojan (RAT): What it is and how to stay protected
A remote access Trojan (RAT) is a type of Trojan horse malware that gives attackers remote control over a device without the user’s knowledge or consent. Once installed, it can monitor activity, ste...
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What is EDR in cybersecurity? The ultimate breakdown
A security breach isn’t always obvious. Instead, small signals can show up first: an unusual process, an unauthorized login, or a device behaving differently. Endpoint detection and response (EDR) t...
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How to prevent packet sniffing attacks
Packet sniffing is a fundamental network analysis and troubleshooting technique, but it’s also popular among malicious actors. When cybercriminals capture packets moving through a network, they can ...
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Introducing ExpressMailGuard: Email privacy, built for how the internet actually works
Most services still require your real email address. We built ExpressMailGuard so you don’t have to give it up just to sign up. Email has become the internet’s default identifier, even when...
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Meet ExpressKeys, a new home for your passwords
Your connection and your credentials serve different needs. Now they have distinct apps. Keys has been a trusted feature inside the ExpressVPN app. It’s now upgrading to ExpressKeys, a dedica...
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What is sextortion, and how do you recognize, avoid, and respond to it?
Sextortion is a form of blackmail in which someone threatens to share real or fabricated intimate images, videos, or messages unless their demands are met. These threats are often delivered through di...
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What is a drive-by attack and how do you prevent it?
When you open a website, your device doesn’t just display a page. It also loads scripts, media, and other components in the background. In some cases, that background activity can be abused. A drive...
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What is a personal hotspot, and how does it work?
A personal hotspot turns a smartphone into a portable internet access point, allowing other devices to get online through it. This guide explains how it works, the main hotspot options, how to set it ...
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