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First VPN administrators sanctioned by US Treasury over ransomware attacks
By Rene Milman Published
Following a massive Europol takedown in May, the US Treasury has officially sanctioned the administrators behind First VPN, a service favored by ransomware groups to hide their tracks.
NymVPN has released a huge update adding Mixnet Tuning, Server Families, and app icon disguises — but some questions remain around the scale of some improvements
By Jamie Richards Published
NymVPN, the VPN app from mixnet developer Nym Technologies, has gotten a major update to its app, adding major connectivity and convenience features

No, it's not age verification — privacy is the top reason UK children use a VPN
By Chiara Castro Published
Independent research commissioned by the UK Government found that between just 7 and 10% of British children use a VPN to bypass age verification

IPVanish just made OpenVPN almost three times faster on Windows — but there's a catch
By Monica J. White Published
IPVanish has added OpenVPN Data Channel Offload to its Windows app. Internal tests claim downloads up to 196% faster, but the feature can't be used with Scramble.

VPN firms and digital rights groups join forces to urge the UK government to leave VPNs alone
By Rene Millman Published
A coalition including Amnesty International, NordVPN, and Mozilla has warned that forcing age checks on privacy tools will put millions of citizens at risk

No, NordVPN does not drain your phone battery
By Rene Millman Published
A new independent report reveals that notorious VPN battery drain is just a measurement illusion, with daily impact sitting at less than 2%

NordVPN is now part of Mastercard’s lifestyle perks — find out if you are eligible
By Silvia Iacovcich Published
Mastercard cardholders can now sign up for a NordVPN subscription without paying a penny. Here's all you need to know.

'The death of privacy online' — Proton launches interactive map to show age verification laws are spreading fast
By Silvia Iacovcich Published
Proton has launched an interactive map to show that age verification laws are spreading faster than people might realize.

Are VPNs under threat in Australia? FOI documents reveal plans to block age verification workarounds
By Rene Millman Published
Australia's eSafety Commissioner is planning to investigate how VPNs are used to bypass age verification checks, raising fresh concerns over the future of digital privacy tools.
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