NordVPN uses military-grade AES-256 encryption with OpenVPN and ChaCha20 with their NordLynx protocol. But interestingly, ...

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Webroot is a long established cybersecurity company known for lightweight software. Its VPN offering sits within a broader portfolio of security tools and is designed to integrate smoothly with ...

Proton VPN's Android users can now exclude specific cities and countries from its "Quick Connect" and "Random" server selection. Here is how to use it and why it is a win for privacy die-hards.

Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

Not all VPNs are created equal. Independent audits reveal which services are keeping your data safe—and which are just paying lip service to privacy. I show you how to read and understand the fine ...

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Microsoft patches CVE-2026-21525, an actively exploited RasMan flaw that can crash Windows VPN services and disrupt remote access.

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As CNET's VPN expert, Attila rigorously tests VPNs and offers readers advice on how they can use the technology to protect their privacy online. CNET staff -- not advertisers, partners or business ...