Cybersecurity, Privacy & Tech News from Comparitech

The Comparitech blog includes cybersecurity guides, news, how-tos, comparisons, and recommendations, all written by industry experts. Read the latest below.

Account takeover fraud can be damaging for businesses and individuals alike. We explain more about this common crime and how to detect and prevent it.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in Information Security on January 18, 2021
A good Vuze VPN makes all downloads private and stops your ISP and other torrenters from monitoring your P2P filesharing or seeing your real IP address, effectively making BitTorrent activity anonymous.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on August 29, 2023
Looking for free or paid solutions to hide your IP address? I've researched and tested the best ways
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on February 1, 2026
Do you want to watch TV4 Play outside of Sweden? In this article, we'll show you how to stream TV4 Play abroad with a Virtual Private Network (VPN), and take a detailed look at the best VPNs to use. 
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on July 18, 2024
Want to unblock European sites and services abroad? We explain what a VPN is and how they can help travelers in Europe. We’ll also list the best VPNs for Europe to help you decide which to use.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on September 6, 2024
DirecTV Stream (formerly AT&T TV Now) is only available in the US. We explain how to watch DirecTV Stream from anywhere, even abroad, using a VPN, and we list the best VPNs for the job. 
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on October 7, 2024
Looking to stream ORF-TVthek outside Austria? Whether you’d like to live stream F1 on ORF Sport Plus or catch up on your favorite shows like Guten Morgen Österreich from outside Austria, a VPN can help.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on March 17, 2025
The Amazon Prime HTTP proxy error appears when your VPN has been detected. Fix this error with the b
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on January 21, 2026
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