VPN Privacy & Security
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Fake X-VPN installers found to spread credential-stealing malware — here's how to stay safe
By Monica J. White Published
Researchers found a trojanized X-VPN installer used to deploy STX RAT malware. X-VPN itself was not breached, and only attacker-hosted downloads are affected.

Russia’s solution to its VPN crackdown breaking the internet? A state-owned VPN
By Rene Millman Published
The move comes as Roskomnadzor’s aggressive blocking of VPN services cuts off local IT specialists from essential international coding platforms

‘Surveillance is not safety’ — UK’s device scanning order faces privacy backlash
By Chiara Castro Published
Signal warns that the ultimatum undermines end-to-end encryption

Apple’s WWDC upgrades might protect your phone — this VPN deal will secure your connection
By Jamie Richards Published
Apple is always keen to let you know about its privacy and security tools, but it’s still worth protecting your device with this VPN deal

Windscribe now accepts cash for VPN subscriptions — but admits the process is 'the slowest, riskiest way to pay'
By Rene Millman Published
The Canadian provider has rolled out the ultimate analog privacy feature for those seeking total anonymity, but heavily warns users about the postal system's risks

Apple pulls Russia's state-backed MAX app from App Store over sanctions compliance
By Chiara Castro Published
Existing iOS users lose push notifications for incoming messages and calls after the super-app is delisted

‘It’s becoming more difficult finding stable VPNs’ – China increases crackdown on VPN usage
By Jamie Richards Published
People in China have used VPNs to get past the country’s infamous Great Firewall – but Beijing is coming down hard on VPN use

Russian Roskomnadzor accused of launching active DDoS attacks on VPN services — here's what we know so far
By Rene Millman Published
Amnezia VPN reports an "unprecedented" cyberoffensive on its infrastructure, marking a highly aggressive shift in Russia's censorship tactics.
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