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Code integrity primer: GitHub commit signature verification via YubiKey
Editor’s note: This post is part of our series for cybersecurity professionals and hobbyists, written by Shawn T., a threat hunter on ExpressVPN’s cybersecurity team. At ExpressVPN, we continuous...
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Protect your financial privacy with Bitcoin: A comprehensive guide
Curious about Bitcoin and how it works? This comprehensive manual will explain how you can use Bitcoin to protect your financial privacy. After you've read this manual, be sure to check out the step-...
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How to delete your hard drive browsing history
A common way to enhance your internet privacy is to delete your web browser’s history (see our guide for Chrome). Doing so helps safeguard your personal and financial data. But if you want to go one...
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Auto app updates: Pros and cons, and how to turn them on
Did you know most apps push out updates almost once a week? If you weren’t aware of this, it’s probably because your apps update automatically in the background without you knowing. It’s general...
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How to delete your Facebook account, Google search history, and more
You can take action to declutter your online life and enjoy some added internet privacy. Just check out ExpressVPN's collection of guides below! Why should I delete my online accounts? Tech giants ten...
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What you should do when deleting an app from your phone
It’s always a good idea to remove apps from our phone—whether because they are no longer useful to us or endanger our privacy—or we just want to declutter our device for more space. But deleting...
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How to set up a home server and use it as a Bitcoin node
If you are using Bitcoin and care about your privacy and security, you will need to run a node. The Bitcoin node verifies that the payments you receive are fully confirmed, and that funds in your wall...
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What is ransomware? How it works and how to prevent attacks
You sit down at your computer, ready to start your day—but instead of your desktop, you see a message: "Your files have been encrypted. Pay $500 in Bitcoin within 72 hours or lose everything." Photo...
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How to gift Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies this Christmas
Need a belated, last-minute Christmas present on the fly? Why not give the gift of cryptocurrencies this Christmas—specifically, Bitcoin. Bitcoin doesn’t exist in physical form. The cryptocurrency...
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The safe browsing guide: 21 ways to protect yourself online
Browsers are slowly replacing operating systems as the central interface for devices. Already, they are the primary application on most computers. Similar to how our smartphones have become our camera...
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