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Stories from across the site that focus on VPN Security.
LaLiga Pushes to Add Top VPNs to EU Piracy Watch List: What It Means for Your Privacy
LaLiga requests NordVPN, ExpressVPN, Surfshark, and Proton VPN be included on the EU's piracy watch list due to affiliate marketing promoting geo-block circumvention. Learn how this affects VPN users and online privacy.
Oct 1, 2026
How to Protect Your Privacy from Data Tracking in Free Mobile Games
Millions of free mobile games transmit sensitive data to foreign trackers. Learn how to block these trackers and protect your privacy when gaming on Android.
Sep 29, 2026
How Tor VPN Enhances Privacy and Circumvention on Android Devices
Explore Tor VPN's unique per-app anonymity, anti-censorship features, and how its Rust-based network improves stability for Android users seeking device-wide privacy.
Sep 10, 2026
What Happened in Surfshark's September 2026 Security Incident?
Surfshark's internal test server was accessed by an unauthorized party, but no user data or VPN traffic was compromised. Learn how Surfshark handled the breach and its ongoing security improvements.
Sep 10, 2026
How to Transition from Mullvad's Public DNS to Quad9 by November 2026
Mullvad VPN is discontinuing its public encrypted DNS service to sponsor Quad9. Learn why this matters and the steps to smoothly switch your DNS settings before November 2, 2026.
Sep 4, 2026
How to Use NordVPN’s Updated Browser Extension for Better Security and Speed
Discover how NordVPN’s refreshed browser extension for Chrome and Edge improves VPN navigation, speeds up connections, and enhances security with a user-friendly interface.
Sep 4, 2026
How to Save on Amnezia VPN with the New Two-Year Subscription Plan
Discover how Amnezia VPN’s new two-year plan can lower costs and reduce renewals. Learn subscription options, discounts, and setup steps for lasting privacy.
Sep 4, 2026
How to Protect Your Android Phone From Fake Airline Apps Spreading Malware
Beware of malware disguised as apps from popular airlines and government agencies. Learn how to spot fake apps and protect your Android phone from banking trojans that steal your data and money.
Aug 24, 2026
How Akira Ransomware's Use of Safe Mode Backfired and What It Means for Your Security
Akira ransomware attempted to disable defenses via Safe Mode but ended up breaking its own encryptor. Learn key defensive steps including VPN monitoring, MFA, and Safe Mode alerts.
Aug 17, 2026
Proton VPN's New Rust-Based Protocols Boost Security, Speed, and Censorship Resistance
Discover how Proton VPN's Rust-powered Proton Protocols improve stability, enable an Advanced Kill Switch, enhance censorship resistance, and offer better Linux stealth features.
Aug 13, 2026
How to Protect Your Windows PC from Malware in Compromised VPN Installers
Learn how a compromised Chinese VPN installer spread malware via a backdoor, and how to safeguard your Windows PC by updating and scanning for threats.
Aug 11, 2026
What Does a VPN No-Log Policy Breach Mean for Your Privacy?
Discover how alleged VPN no-log breaches impact your privacy and how to evaluate VPNs beyond their no-log promises to stay truly secure online.
Aug 11, 2026