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“A wider campaign against human rights” – Experts condemn Russia’s escalation against VPNs and encrypted apps
In a joint letter, over 30 experts condemn Russia’s blocking of encrypted apps and VPNs The signatories also contest the forced pre-installation of the government-backed MAX app on Russian devices WhatsApp, today’s most popular messaging app in Russia, is set to become the latest victim of Moscow’s censorship A group…
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Brits are better than Americans at spotting phishing scams, NordVPN study shows
The UK ranks best among English-speaking countries for awareness of how to identify a phishing website By contrast, only 31% of respondents from the US were able to correctly spot such phishing attempts While the UK leads the charge in spotting phishing scams, awareness of AI privacy issues is at…
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ExpressVPN’s latest update makes using its iPhone VPN even easier – here’s all you need to know
The latest ExpressVPN update for iOS adds support for Siri, widgets, shortcuts, and automations You can set ExpressVPN to activate when connected to specific networks The update adds features for iOS 26, but they will also work on older versions. ExpressVPN has unveiled improved integration with iOS, adding support for…
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NordVPN Meshnet is dead – what’s coming to replace it?
NordVPN launched Meshnet about three years ago as a unique feature in the VPN industry. A tool that the team believed would transform how users utilize NordVPN forever. “This feature release is a game-changer,” NordVPN‘s Product Strategist, Vykintas Maknickas, told Techradar when Meshnet was first unveiled. That, however, never happened.…
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IPVanish takes its first step toward a RAM-only VPN network
IPVanish unveiled its first RAM-only servers in 19 cities across 9 countries, with plans to expand to all 148 locations by 2027 RAM-only servers improve privacy by wiping all data on reboot, while also boosting durability and making updates faster This rollout puts IPVanish in line with rivals that already…
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Now you see me, now you don’t – Mullvad introduces QUIC to disguise WireGuard traffic
Mullvad has added QUIC obfuscation for WireGuard on its desktop apps The protocol lets users blend in with regular traffic to bypass censorship An increasing number of VPNs now offer anti-censorship tools Mullvad has rolled out QUIC obfuscation for WireGuard, aiming to make VPN traffic harder to spot and block…
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