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Qilin Ransomware Is Exploiting a Palo Alto VPN Flaw. Here's What It Means for You.

CVE-2026-0257 lets attackers open unauthorized VPN sessions on Palo Alto's GlobalProtect firewalls. Qilin ransomware …

7 min· Jul 24, 2026

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NordVPN Now Shows You What Its Scam Protection Actually Blocked

NordVPN rolled out scam protection statistics on iOS and Android in July 2026, alongside a cookie banner hider, giving …

5 min· Jul 22, 2026

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ProtonVPN's July 2026 Transparency Report: 458 Requests, Zero Logs Handed Over

Proton published its latest transparency report on July 14, 2026. Every one of 458 legal requests for VPN connection …

6 min· Jul 22, 2026

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NordVPN Partners With Mastercard: What the Cardholder Benefit Actually Means

NordVPN is now bundled into select Mastercard cardholder benefits. Here's what the partnership actually covers, who …

7 min· Jul 21, 2026

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IPVanish Just Made OpenVPN Nearly Three Times Faster on Windows

IPVanish's new High-Speed Mode uses OpenVPN Data Channel Offload to boost download speeds by up to 196% on Windows, with …

5 min· Jul 20, 2026

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NordVPN Wins Key Legal Battle in Spain Over La Liga Piracy Blocking

NordVPN successfully fought off La Liga's attempt to hold it liable for piracy blocking fines in Spain, in a case that …

6 min· Jul 19, 2026

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SonicWall's SMA 1000 VPN Appliances Were Hit With Zero-Days for Weeks Before Anyone Knew

A threat actor tracked as UTA0533 exploited two SonicWall SMA 1000 zero-days starting June 22, weeks before SonicWall …

6 min· Jul 19, 2026

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Surfshark's FastTrack Speed Routing Now Covers Half Its Server Network

Surfshark's FastTrack routing tech went from 3 servers to over 2,000 in less than a year, promising speeds up to 70% …

6 min· Jul 19, 2026

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EU's Top Court Rules VPNs Are Lawful Tools, Even to Bypass Geo-Blocks

The Court of Justice of the EU ruled on July 9, 2026 that using a VPN to get around geo-blocking doesn't make you liable …

6 min· Jul 18, 2026

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Windscribe Trolls Mullvad's Donation Scandal With a Parody Scandal of Its Own

Windscribe mocked Mullvad's political donation crisis with a fake confession about its own CEO's charity giving. Here is …

5 min· Jul 18, 2026

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ExpressVPN Is Swapping Its Money-Back Guarantee for a Raffle, and Users Aren't Happy

ExpressVPN is phasing out its 30-day money-back guarantee on some plans in favor of sweepstakes-style giveaways. Here's …

6 min· Jul 17, 2026

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Is France Banning VPNs? The Full Timeline, the Actual Law, and What's Really Enforced (2026)

From a minister's throwaway line to a Senate blacklist system to courts already forcing VPNs to block traffic: here is …

14 min· Jul 17, 2026

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Proton VPN's Android App Adds CIDR-Based Split Tunneling

Proton VPN's Android app now lets you include or exclude entire IP ranges from the VPN tunnel using CIDR notation, a …

5 min· Jul 17, 2026

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SonicWall Patches Two Critical Zero-Days Under Active Attack (July 2026)

CVE-2026-15409 and CVE-2026-15410 let attackers take over SonicWall SMA1000 VPN appliances since late June. Patches are …

6 min· Jul 17, 2026

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UK Government Says It Won't Restrict VPNs After All in Its Under-16 Social Media Ban

Online Safety minister Kanishka Narayan confirms the UK will not restrict VPN access under its under-16 social media …

8 min· Jul 16, 2026

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Surfshark Launches Native Vega OS App for Amazon Fire TV

Surfshark just became the third VPN with a native app for Amazon's new Vega OS, after NordVPN and IPVanish. Here is what …

5 min· Jul 15, 2026

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Samsung Max VPN Is Shut Down: What Galaxy Users Should Switch To

Samsung discontinued its Max VPN and Data Saver app on June 15, 2026. Here is what Galaxy device users should switch to …

5 min· Jul 14, 2026

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Surfshark's Dausos Protocol Gets a Major Speed and Stability Fix

Surfshark's proprietary Dausos protocol had a rocky April launch. A June 19 update fixed the connectivity issues and …

6 min· Jul 14, 2026

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Windows SSTP VPN Vulnerability Patched in Record July 2026 Patch Tuesday

CVE-2026-50694 is a Critical unauthenticated RCE in Windows SSTP, the VPN protocol behind Always On VPN. Here's who …

6 min· Jul 14, 2026

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Google One VPN Comes to Windows and Mac: Is It Worth Using Instead?

Google One VPN expanded to Windows and Mac in July 2026, letting subscribers cover desktop devices for the first time. …

6 min· Jul 13, 2026

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Proton's New Map Shows Age Verification Laws Have Already Spread to Dozens of Countries

Proton launched an interactive map tracking age verification laws worldwide, calling the trend the death of privacy …

7 min· Jul 13, 2026

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US Treasury Sanctions First VPN Service and Its Operator Over Ransomware Ties

OFAC sanctioned First VPN Service (1VPNS), its administrator, and a cryptor seller for enabling ransomware attacks. This …

6 min· Jul 13, 2026

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Australia's eSafety Commissioner Wants Platforms to Actively Detect VPNs

FOI documents obtained by The Guardian in early July 2026 show Australia's eSafety Commissioner expects platforms to …

6 min· Jul 12, 2026

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The UK Promised a VPN Statement for July 2026. Here's What's Likely In It.

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall says the UK government will detail new VPN measures in July, alongside AI chatbot …

8 min· Jul 12, 2026