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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All Proton VPN apps are now open source and audited

January 21st, 2020 in Proton News

We’re happy to be the first VPN provider to open source our apps on all platforms (Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS) and undergo an independent…

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Given smart TV privacy risks, you might be better off with a ‘dumb’ TV

January 13th, 2020 in Privacy deep dives

Smart TVs are essentially televisions that can watch you. Their surge in popularity, along with smart speakers, means corporations (and anyone that can hack these…

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Introducing our new Android VPN app with OpenVPN support

December 30th, 2019 in Service Updates

A brand new version of Proton VPN’s Android app is now available which includes OpenVPN support and better connection stability. If you are an Android…

Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media have blocked ProtonVPN even though UK regulatory authorities have ruled that VPN services should not be actively blocked.

Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media are unlawfully blocking Proton VPN

December 20th, 2019 in Proton Stories

Following months of inaction from Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media, we are making a public appeal to them to lift their block on our VPN…

Statement from Proton VPN regarding CVE-2019-14899

December 13th, 2019 in Proton Stories

On Dec. 4, security researchers at the IT security site SecLists announced a security flaw known as CVE-2019-14899 that affects all VPNs that use the…

ProtonVPN has eight new servers in Moldova.

We installed eight new servers in Moldova

December 4th, 2019 in Service Updates

Moldova is the 43rd country to join the Proton VPN network. These servers allow anyone in the world to browse the Internet with a Moldovan…

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Black Friday is here! Get up to 50% off Proton VPN Plus

November 26th, 2019 in Proton News

Update Nov. 30, 2019: Because Proton VPN only offers discounts once per year, we have decided to extend our Black Friday promotion until 11:59 PM…

ProtonVPN has eight new servers in Lithuania.

Lithuania joins the Proton VPN network with eight new servers

November 12th, 2019 in Service Updates

Lithuania is the 42nd country, and the last member of the Baltic states, to have its own Proton VPN servers. No matter where you are…

Fitness and health apps collect sensitve data that they often expose or share with third parties.

Fitness apps are good for your health, but often bad for your privacy

October 31st, 2019 in Privacy deep dives

This post was updated on November 1, 2019. Fitness and health apps are designed to help you record and quantify how much you exercise, what…

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