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Russia is using DNS and DPI to block YouTube, Telegram and WhatsApp while pushing state-controlled MAX as alternative
By Chiara Castro published
Russia has completely blocked access to Telegram, WhatsApp, and YouTube. Citizens keep looking for ways around, but VPNs are also being targeted.

Pixel VPN by Google gets a Quick Settings upgrade to boost usability
By Monica J. White published
This small update cuts extra taps to view connection status and improves everyday use

VPN use soars in Argentina following anti-piracy blocks – here's what we know
By Chiara Castro published
Proton VPN and Windscribe have both recorded spikes starting from Monday (February 9). This coincides with the decision to block two major pirated streaming sites in the country.

Surfshark partners with Internews to protect journalists and activists with free VPN access
By Mark Gill published
Surfshark has helped 100 media outlets and civil society groups in nine high-risk countries to access a free and secure internet. Here's why it matters.

Telegram CEO condemns new restrictions in Russia as citizens turn to VPNs to bypass the blocks
By Chiara Castro published
Russia begins disrupting access to Telegram, but users are fighting back. Find out why VPN demand is spiking and what it means for the future of Russian internet censorship.

'Simple but dangerous’ – Top VPNs targeted by typosquatting as 14% of fake domains found to be malicious
By Chiara Castro published
Major providers including NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Proton VPN are among those targeted by lookalike domains. Here's how to stay safe.

Safer Internet Day – How the VPN industry is reacting to the rising risks of AI
By Chiara Castro published
From privacy-first chatbots to advanced security tools designed to mitigate danger: here's what Proton, ExpressVPN, and NordVPN are shaping their offering.

Ever heard of 'quishing'? NordVPN warns the future of scams lies in QR codes – and shares some tips on how to stay safe
By Silvia Iacovcich published
NordVPN warns that QR code attacks are escalating, with a staggering 26 million individuals already potentially exposed to 'quishing.' Here's how to stay safe.
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