A recently published paper revealed how ten of the fourteen most popular VPN services are vulnerable to IPv6-leak and all but one is vulnerable to DNS hijacking attack; however, VPN providers have…
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Almost all major VPN services fail to provide adequate security, researchers say
If you are into secure browsing, online anonymity, and access geographically restricted services, you most probably will be using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service that provides you with a ton of…
CloudFlare acquires VPN service provider CryptoSeal
CloudFlare: In the months to come, expect new product extensions that take advantage of CryptoSeal’s technology combined with our rapidly expanding network.
China blames VPN, other internet censorship technologies for terrorism in the country
A Chinese official, Zhang Chunxian, has claimed that virtual private network (VPN) and other such internet censorship technologies are responsible for fueling violence and terrorism in the country suggesting that China may…
CERT-In warns of critical VPN flaw in Android Jelly Bean, KitKat versions
Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In) has issued an advisory numbered CIAD-2014-0012 pertaining to a critical VPN flaw in Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and Android 4.4 KitKat revealing that the vulnerability…
Android vulnerability allows interception of VPN data, researchers claim
Security researchers over at the Ben Gurion University (BGU), Israel claim to have discovered a vulnerability in Android that allows for interception of encrypted data travelling over a VPN in plain text….
HMA! Pro VPN using Edward Snowden for PR?
Using Edward Snowden’s name for promoting an anonymous VPN service may attract quite a few users considering how the recent NSA related revelations have rocked the online world. And this is exactly…