Security News

Why you shouldn't trust a stranger's VPN: Plenty leak your IP addresses
2018-04-01 00:00

WebRTC flaw still dogs so-called 'secure' providers Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, turn out to be less private than the name suggests, and not just because service providers may keep more...

Foreign Companies in China Brace for VPN Crackdown
2018-03-30 03:14

Chinese people and foreign firms are girding for a weekend deadline that will curb the use of unlicensed software to circumvent internet controls, as the government plugs holes in its "Great...

Analysis: VPN Fail Reveals 'Guccifer 2.0' is 'Fancy Bear'
2018-03-27 11:02

Evidence continues to mount that Russian intelligence created the "Guccifer 2.0" hacker online persona as a "plausible deniability" cover for dumping information stolen from the U.S. Democratic...

Warning – 3 Popular VPN Services Are Leaking Your IP Address
2018-03-15 13:48

Researchers found critical vulnerabilities in three popular VPN services that could leak users’ real IP addresses and other sensitive data. VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is a great way to...

Secure VPN Services — Get 91% Off On Lifetime Subscriptions
2018-02-08 14:33

Since most of us rely upon the Internet for day-to-day activities, hacking and spying have become a prime concern today, and so have online security and privacy. The governments across the world...

Hotspot Shield VPN flaw can betray users’ location
2018-02-07 19:42

A flaw in the widely used Hotspot Shield VPN utility can be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information that could be used to discover users’ location and, possibly and ultimately,...

Researcher Claims Hotspot Shield VPN Service Exposes You on the Internet
2018-02-07 13:18

Virtual Private Network (VPN) is one of the best solutions you can have to protect your privacy and data on the Internet, but you should be more vigilant while choosing a VPN service which truly...

Cisco Patches Critical VPN Vulnerability
2018-01-30 16:06

Cisco Systems released a patch Monday to fix a critical security vulnerability, with a CVSS rating of 10, in its Secure Sockets Layer VPN solution called Adaptive Security Appliance.

Cloudflare Launches Remote Access to Replace Corporate VPNs
2018-01-18 20:14

Mobile and cloud computing have challenged the concept of perimeter security. There is no longer an easily definable perimeter to defend. VPNs are a traditional, but not ideal solution. Neither...

Chinese Man Gets 5-Year Prison for Running 'Unauthorized' VPN Service
2017-12-22 16:48

While continuing its crackdown on services that help Chinese citizens to bypass Great Firewall, Chinese authorities have sentenced a man to five-and-a-half years in prison for selling a VPN...