Cybersecurity, Privacy & Tech News from Comparitech

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A VPN might not be enough to prevent British authorities from monitoring your online activity. VPNs
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on April 15, 2019
What is the Secure Socket Layer? Why is it a leading standard? We take a close look at SSL and every
By Sam Cook in Information Security on May 28, 2020
Find out how to use a VPN or smart DNS proxy to access Sling TV from outside of the USA on desktop,
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on February 12, 2026
UK Government agencies GCHQ and MI5 have illegally collected data on citizens over a 17-year period,
By Lee Munson in VPN & Privacy on March 19, 2017
Don't use PPTP if you care at all about security when setting up a VPN. Instead, opt for a more secu
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 14, 2017
How to make your own free VPN using SoftEther and an EC2 Linux server instance on Amazon Web Service
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 1, 2017
 Netflix brought the hammer down hard on VPNs, but it seems to still be turning a blind eye to Smar
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on November 12, 2017
A SOCKS5 Proxy and a VPN are different, and they can sometimes become confusing. This jargon-busting article explains the key differences between the two, and which you should use.
By Sam Cook in VPN & Privacy on January 27, 2023
Can’t watch Hulu abroad? Don't worry, there's a fix. Find out how to overcome geo-restrictions and easily unblock your favorite content on Hulu in Canada or the UK with a VPN. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2021
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