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  • Google has issued a warning for VPN users, here's why

    As a result, you might want to install VPNs listed in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store for Android and iOS users respectively. If you are an Android user browsing the Play Store for a VPN, make sure that you have Play Protect enabled. Do not disable or pause Play Protect to install a VPN that has been red flagged by the feature. It is also recommended that you refrain from using free VPNs. Instead, stick to a paid VPN with a clear subscription plan.

  • Android VPN apps found insecure and secretly linked to a single Chinese company

    Popular Android VPN apps are insecure and secretly controlled by Qihoo 360, a Chinese security company. Shared coding flaws, hard-coded passwords and location tracking put users’ privacy at serious risk.

  • These five VPN apps in the App Store had links to Chinese military

    VPNs are supposed to keep your internet activity private and secure, but what if the very app you trust is secretly watching you? That’s exactly the concern raised by this investigation, conducted by the Tech Transparency Project and the Financial Times.

  • Pak PM Sharif congratulates Trump on X through VPN, receives community note for using banned app

    “PM Shehbaz Sharif has banned X (formerly Twitter), in Pakistan. He is using a VPN to access X, which is unlawful according to Pakistani law," the note read.

  • Apple removes multiple VPN apps from the App Store in Russia, here’s why

    Apple has pulled the plug on more than 60 VPN apps in Russia, complying with orders from the communication regulator. This brings the total to nearly 100 VPN apps removed in 2024 in the country.

  • Here's how you can watch shows and movies not available in India

    A VPN or Virtual Private Network allows you to bypass geo-blocks and access content on streaming sites that you might otherwise couldn't watch.

  • Surfshark confirms it is one of the recipients of CERT-In's notices on cybersecurity directions

  • CERT-In sends notices to VPN companies on compliance with cybersecurity directions

  • ChatGPT frenzy sweeps China as firms scramble for home-grown options

  • Google One VPN now available on Mac, Windows

  • CERT-In cautions users about vulnerabilities in Cisco's VPN client

  • ProtonVPN removes India servers protesting CERT-In's cybersecurity directions

  • US funds software for Russians to slip past censors

  • Why are VPNs removing servers from India?

  • Customer data safe, we don't store it, says Logixal a day after VPN hack

  • Prophet row sparks cyber war: Malaysia’s DragonForce hacks corporate VPNs, websites of Mumbai varsity, Thane police

  • CERT-In vs VPN: Days after ExpressVPN exit, Surfshark to shut down servers in India

  • VPN service providers Surfshark, Windscribe, and NordVPN may follow ExpressVPN in moving servers out of India

  • CERT-In vs VPNs: Centre unfazed, says directions are ‘essential’ and ‘non-negotiable’

  • India's new VPN rules spark fresh fears over online privacy

  • RTI: MeitY refuses details on consultation process of CERT-In directions citing national security

  • Exclusive: Surfshark in discussion with Indian lawyers, may challenge validity of CERT-In directions

  • Rajeev Chandrasekhar's requirements ‘impossible’, VPN providers vow to uphold privacy

  • Not all VPNs: CERT-In issues FAQs on controversial April 28 directions and more

  • CERT-In to issue clarifications on controversial April 28 directions

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