A simple click on a disguised link could reveal your real IP address to attackers. Researchers warn that this Telegram flaw overrides internal proxy and VPN settings, putting privacy-focused users at risk.
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Despite the blocked access to the public internet, people in Uganda seem to be using VPNs to stay connected. Proton VPN confirmed a 8,000% increase in signups on Tuesday, and usage keeps rising.
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Windscribe has just teamed up with a host of other companies to create an alliance of tools focused on user privacy and data protection. Pro users can redeem exclusive discounts.
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Surfshark reports that 4.6 billion people suffered from internet censorship last year. The trend continues in full swing in the first weeks of 2026 across Iran, Pakistan, and Jammu & Kashmir.
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Over 90 million people in Iran have been prevented from staying in touch and accessing news since Thursday as the wave of protests intensifies.
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Cloudflare has been hit with a massive fine from Italian authorities for refusing to block pirate sites on its public DNS. CEO Matthew Prince has responded with a furious rebuttal, threatening to pull the company’s physica…
Discord appears to be the latest app to face restrictions in Egypt, despite authorities not confirming the ban yet. Proton recorded a 103% increase in sign-ups for its free VPN on Saturday, with usage continuing to rise.
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Yandex, Edge, and Chrome are the most data-hungry mobile browsers, new research from Surshark has found. Here’s all you need to know.
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Digital rights experts criticize the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw from key international internet freedom organizations.
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The conflict between La Liga and Cloudflare has escalated into a full-blown legal battle. While La Liga accuses the tech firm of acting as a “digital shield” for pirates, Cloudflare claims that blocking orders harm legitim…