As CNET's VPN expert, Attila rigorously tests VPNs and offers readers advice on how they can use the technology to protect ...

Recent exploits are a reminder that when you install an extension, you grant it a lot of power to see where you go online and ...

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To protest age-verification laws, Pornhub's parent company has blocked its sites in almost half of the country. Here's how we ...

Google has issued a warning that might make you rethink that “free VPN” you casually downloaded last week. According to the company, some apps pretending to be VPN services are actually dangerous ...

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, ...

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, ...

Three VPN families analyzed, linking 18 apps to parent groups. Security issues found, including hard-coded Shadowsocks keys. Study shows many free VPNs may have shady security practices. A new ...

I'm of the mind that you can't always trust free VPNs, and now researchers have found that 20 apparently unconnected free VPN apps on Google Play are seemingly all built on the back of the same code.

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 ...

Nearly two dozen VPN applications in Google Play contain security weaknesses impacting the privacy of their users, exposing transmitted data to decryption, a new Citizen Lab report shows. Furthermore, ...

Brute-force attacks on VPNs can now be automated thanks to a tool created by hackers – here's how to stay safe. After months in beta stage, NymVPN is finally here. It claims to be the world's first ...