What is an evil twin attack, and should they worry you?

January 26th, 2024 in Privacy deep dives

An evil twin attack is a cyberattack that occurs when an attacker  sets up a malicious WiFi network that mimics a legitimate one, often in…

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Guide to choosing the best VPN to download for your smart TV

May 12th, 2021 in How-to

The rapidly increasing presence of the internet in our own homes has changed our lives in ways we never would have imagined just 15 years…

Why you should use a VPN on your mobile device

April 28th, 2021 in Privacy basics

Growing public awareness about the threat posed to our fundamental right to privacy by online trackers has fueled a surge in VPN adoption, a trend…

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When Myanmar needs Proton VPN the most, Apple stands in the way of human rights

March 23rd, 2021 in Proton Stories

Proton has long been a defender of freedom and democracy around the world. In fact, protecting these fundamental human rights was one of the main…

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Browse the internet securely with a Cypriot IP address

March 19th, 2021 in Service Updates

Cyprus was the most popular country in our most recent Proton VPN server poll, receiving more than 1,100 requests. At Proton VPN, we want to…

Why operating system (OS) updates are important

March 11th, 2021 in Privacy basics

Many users turn to Proton to secure their most sensitive information. Your security is our number one priority, and we employ advanced encryption in all…

How to update the operating system on your Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux, iOS, or Android device

March 11th, 2021 in How-to

To keep your device secure and to make sure that all your apps continue functioning normally, you must regularly update your device’s operating system.  A…

How to get the best VPN speeds

March 2nd, 2021 in How-to

Several factors affect VPN speeds, including which servers you select and how many other people are using your VPN service. We created this article to…

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What factors you should consider when looking for the best free VPN service

February 25th, 2021 in Privacy basics

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the rush to digitalization. Daily activities that once required in-person attendance, like classes, conferences, and even family gatherings, are being…

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How to watch the 2021 Australian Open live online

February 2nd, 2021 in How-to

The 2021 Australian Open is fast approaching. Will Novak Djokovic win this year’s tournament and make it three in a row? Can newcomer Sofia Kenin…

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