@jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoNovel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purposearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1506cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanssecurity@lemmy.mlprotonprivacy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish16•2 months ago There are very little, if any, benefits to using a VPN service to browse the public internet. accessing services that are blocked in your region.
minus-square@lurch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agothat works, but a regular SOCKS proxy should do. for HTTP even a HTTP proxy. many VPN providers offer them too, btw… may help with mitigating this attack vector.
accessing services that are blocked in your region.
that works, but a regular SOCKS proxy should do. for HTTP even a HTTP proxy. many VPN providers offer them too, btw… may help with mitigating this attack vector.