Tag: vpn
Malaysia is cracking down on VPN misuse, but your VPN stays perfectly legal
Malaysia beefs up action against VPN used to facilitate crimes Misuse includes bypassing the new under-16 social media ban Officials have stressed that owning or using a VPN is not an offence Malaysia is set to take action if VPN are used to facilitate criminal activities or help residents bypass…
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VPN brands troll the gaming industry’s digital-only push with fake physical services
Proton, Windscribe, and PureVPN launched a satirical campaign to make fun of the gaming sector’s digital shift PlayStation said it will stop releasing games on discs in 2028 The satirical stunt highlights growing consumer concerns about digital ownership, server shutdowns, and game preservation The ongoing debate over digital ownership in…
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Faster and further reaching — NordVPN quietly brings its obfuscated servers to its in-house censorship-resistant protocol
NordVPN moved obfuscation from OpenVPN to the NordWhisper protocol The move promises faster connections and a wider range of locations The change is already live on iOS, with the rest of the apps set to follow soon Keeping ahead of network filters is now a permanent job for any provider…
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Windscribe trolls Mullvad’s political donation crisis with a ‘scandal’ of its own
Windscribe has released a satirical statement mocking Mullvad’s PR crisis Mullvad’s co-founder donated roughly $500,000 to Sweden’s populist Örebro Party, sparking user backlash Mullvad confirmed the donation “is not part of Mullvad’s values or mission” Rival providers in the best VPN market rarely miss an opportunity to capitalize on a…
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‘I don’t like that he made this donation’ — Mullvad CEO reacts to co-founder’s donation to controversial Swedish populist party
Mullvad VPN’s co-founder Daniel Berntsson donated 5M SEK to the Örebro Party Mullvad confirms the donation “is not part of Mullvad’s values or mission” Örebro party’s leader, Markus Allard, is known for controversial views Daniel Berntsson, co-founder and co-owner of Mullvad VPN, has donated 5 million Swedish kronor (around $514,000)…
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Norton VPN adds split tunneling for Mac users in platform parity push
Norton VPN has added support for split tunneling on MacOS as part of a wider push for feature parity across platforms and operating systems. The feature allows users to specify the websites and apps they’d like to use Norton VPN for, while leaving the rest of their traffic untouched. This…
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