Defending Against Man-In-The-Middle Attacks: The PrivateVPN Perspective
Cybersecurity threats evolve rapidly, demanding constant vigilance and reliable solutions. Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attacks pose a significant threat, and understanding them is the first step in safeguarding your network and personal data. Here at PrivateVPN, we prioritize your security and aim to educate you about the mechanisms behind MITM attack..
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Another Free VPN Leaks User Data
A major VPN provider, SuperVPN, has allegedly been involved in a colossal internet data breach, affecting over 360 million users worldwide. This exposure involves an array of sensitive user data, including email addresses, geolocation data, unique user IDs, original IP addresses, and references to the websites visited by the users.
The Gravity of ..
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Breaking Borders: Accessing Geo-Restricted YouTube Content with a VPN
YouTube is an endless universe of videos, from short clips to full-length movies, educational content, and everything in between. But geo-restrictions can sometimes create a roadblock on your quest for content. Fear not! The solution is simpler than you might think: VPN, or Virtual Private Network, comes to the rescue.
In this article, we wi..
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The TikTok Controversy: A Privacy Alarm for Users
TikTok's meteoric rise in the U.S. with 150 million users is not without its controversies. In a rare bipartisan move, both Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress are supporting legislation, dubbed the RESTRICT Act, that could effectively block TikTok on U.S. soil.
The National Security Concern
The heart of the controversy lies in TikTok'..
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The Role of VPNs in Enterprise Security: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Strong security measures are essential in today's rapidly developing digital environment. The valiant Virtual Private Network (VPN) is at the forefront of these safeguards. Virtual private networks (VPNs) are crucial to the safety of confidential information and online conversations. If you're running a legitimate business, this piece from our pals..
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Understanding VPN protocols: Which one is the RIGHT one for you?
While VPN technology is complex, using a VPN all is just the opposite – without a few clicks, you can download a VPN app and enjoy the perks of having a virtual private network.
But we will not talk about the Why-s in this article. Instead, we’ll focus on How, and more specifically - which are the best VPN protocols and when to use them.
How..
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Service interruption 20211202
We are experiencing disruptions right now in our service. Troubleshooting in progress.
* Update 1 - 2021-12-02 12:18
We are still investigating the issue which is impacting 95% of our servers. The server in Norway - Oslo can be used in urgen..
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PrivateVPN Accepted into Tom Spark's Reputable VPN Program
At PrivateVPN we are proud to announce that we have been chosen to be in Tom Spark’s reputable VPN program, being only the 5th VPN service on the list.
As Tom states on his website, “The primary objective of the RVP is to help VPN customers find VPNs they can trust. With over 100+ VPNs out there in the marketplace– many with anonymous owners..
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VPN Browser Opera - 5 Things to Consider Before Using
Thinking of switching to the VPN browser Opera? These 5 things will make you consider, should you.
When you search for a VPN browser, a number of similar things will pop up. “Unlimited” and “free.” What most of these searches don’t mention is these 5 issues that we mention in this VPN browser Opera guide.
1. Most VPN Browser C..
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What is a VPN for - The Real Reason People Use VPN Services
Wondering what is a VPN for? Most guides on the topic of what a VPN is for, fail to address the actual real reasons why most people use VPN services.
In this guide, we are clearing it up.
How Does a VPN work
To know what a VPN is for, you first need to know what it does.
Right now, as you are using your device, you have an IP addr..
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