The leading VPN company ExpressVPN has just released a major update to its router with built-in VPN, Aircove.
The update means that Expressvpns AirCove and Aircove GO devices promise to be faster, safer and private. The upgrades include a new guest Wi-Fi feature to give you more control over your privacy and up to doubled connection speeds than before. Aircove and Aircove Go are also the first platforms to support the newly launched Lightway protocol in rust.
Upon release, the new Aircoveos V5 has had a successful third-party audit from cybersecurity experts on Cure53 under its belt, which validates ExpressVPN’s security infrastructure.
What is new with Aircoveos V5?
Aircoveos V5 update was mainly shaped by customers’ direct feedback, ExpressVPN explained.
“We carefully listened to what matters the most – from faster connections to isolated network access to your friends and family – and intentionally built these improvements to all aspects of Aircove’s architecture,” said David Gilbert, AirCove Personnel Product Manager.
Better benefit was definitely one of the users’ priorities. With the update there must Reach 330 Mbps speed When using ExpressVPNS Lightway TCP protocol. While this is not yet in line with the fastest VPNs around, it is a significant improvement and more than plenty to perform most online activities without delay.
More remarkably adding the update one New Guest Wi-Fi feature It allows you to isolate non -procedure units in an independent network. The feature, the provider explains, ensures that guest Wi-Fi devices experience the same powerful VPN encryption-without the risk of these interacting with other devices on the users’ home meters.
Like the existing device group feature, you can customize guest Wi-Fi group by setting another VPN location and switching on advanced protection such as ad blocks and parental control.
The first of a new era
Aircove and Aircove Go are the first platforms to support the new Lightway Protocol re -coded in rust.
This upgrade – to be rolled out across all other ExpressVPN platforms in the next few months – promises to make your VPN experience faster and more secure.
Rust is a modern programming language designed for maximum performance and security. A lighter code compared to the prev previously used C, the rust -based Lightway is expected to make it easier for the team to adopt corrections and add new features.
The new Lightway Protocol includes NIST STANDARD ML KEMAlso to ensure that Aircove can protect you from upcoming threats.
Cure53 has already given its security validation to Aircovos V5. The experts separate the code in November and could not find any major vulnerabilities. You can read the full Cure53 report here.
All in all, Gilbert said, “The result is our most secure and performing us yet, and we are happy to deliver an improved VPN router experience on aircove.”
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