Virtual Private Network, VPN for short, is like a secret tunnel to the Internet. It encrypts all the data you send and receive over the Internet. When VPN is enabled on your device, it hides your ...

Many of the apps share information with data brokers — and some may even be turning it over to the Chinese government. It’s common practice among most school districts to restrict the internet access ...

A large-scale study of free virtual private network (VPN) apps has uncovered serious privacy and security risks that affect both consumers and enterprises. The analysis, conducted by Zimperium zLabs, ...

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Cybersecurity firm Cleafy just issued a report warning against a rising malware called Klopatra, which infects personal devices by posing as a free VPN app called Mobdro Pro IP + VPN. This is the ...

The App Store hosted a number of VPN apps with ties to a Chinese military-affiliated company sanctioned by the US, with millions of downloads between them all. Users are often warned of the dangers of ...

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Using a VPN? Better make sure it’s not on this list. VPNs are supposed to keep you safe. They encrypt your internet traffic and hide your location from hackers, ISPs and creepy ad trackers. But what ...

Google is sounding the alarm for Android users after uncovering a wave of fake VPN apps that sneak malware onto phones and tablets. These dangerous apps pose as privacy tools but hide info stealers, ...