VPN

Privilege Escalation flaw found in Forcepoint VPN Client for Windows

Security researcher Peleg Hadar of SafeBreach Labs discovered a privilege escalation flaw that impacts all versions of Forcepoint VPN Client…

5 years ago

VPNpro research: this Chinese-linked company secretly owns 10 VPNs with 86 million installs

Innovative Connecting is actually a Chinese company that secretly owns 10 VPN products with a total of 86 million installs…

5 years ago

The strengths and weaknesses of different VPN protocols

One in four internet users use a VPN regularly, but how much does the average user know about what goes…

5 years ago

VPN apps insecurely store session cookies in memory and log files

At least four VPN apps sold or made available to enterprise customers share security flaws, warns the Carnegie Mellon University…

5 years ago

VPN vs. proxy: which is better to stay anonymous online?

Most people prefer using proxies over VPN services because they are easy to use and mostly available for free, but…

6 years ago

Are Wi-Fi hotspots in World Cup Russia host cities secure?

Experts at Kaspersky Lab have evaluated the security of 32,000 public Wi-Fi hotspots in the 11 Russian cities hosting the…

6 years ago

VPN leaks users’ IPs via WebRTC. I’ve tested seventy VPN providers and 16 of them leaks users’ IPs via WebRTC (23%)

Cyber security researcher Paolo Stagno (aka VoidSec) has tested seventy VPN providers and found 16 of them leaks users’ IPs via…

6 years ago

VPN leaks affect 3 Major VPN vendors, only Hotspot Shield promptly fixed it

The website VPNMentor discovered that IP leak issues in three major VPN vendors, only Hotspot Shield VPN promptly fixed it. The…

6 years ago

A Flaw in Hotspot Shield VPN From AnchorFree Can Expose Users Locations

Security expert Paulos Yibelo has discovered a vulnerability in Hotspot Shield VPN from AnchorFree that can expose locations of the…

6 years ago

FortiClient improper access control exposes users’ VPN credentials

FortiClient for Linux, Mac OSX and Windows stores encrypted VPN authentication credentials in improperly secured locations. Fortinet provided security updates…

6 years ago

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