Why Your VPN May Not Be As Secure As It Claims

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 14:24:47 +0000

Virtual private networking (VPN) companies market their services as a way to prevent anyone from snooping on your Internet usage. But new research suggests this is a dangerous assumption when connecting to a VPN via an untrusted network, because attackers on the same network could force a target’s traffic off of the protection provided by their VPN without triggering any alerts to the user.

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