Virtual Private Networks aren't always so private

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Virtual Private Networks aren't always so private -- Today, the BeginLinux Guru talks about how certain virtual private network providers don't always do a good job of safeguarding your Internet privacy. Last year, NordVPN was caught in a user data leak, and today we see some Hong Kong-based VPN s have been caught leaking VPN user activity logs. We'll then look at some possible roll-your-own VPN solutions involving OpenVPN on a cloud server.


Original article:
https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/17/ufo_vpn_database/


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