Tag: vpn
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Europe dismantles VPN service used by cybercriminals to hide ransomware attacks
The international operation targeted a service known as First VPN, which had been marketed for years on Russian-speaking cybercrime forums as a secure way for criminals to evade law enforcement. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/europe-dismantles-first-vpn
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Europol Seizes First VPN Used by Ransomware Gangs, Arrests Administrator
Europol has seized First VPN, a service used by ransomware gangs, arrested its administrator and gained access to data linked to thousands of users. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/europol-seizes-first-vpn-ransomware-administrator-arrest/
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Police seize “First VPN” service used in ransomware, data theft attacks
A virtual private network service called ‘First VPN,’ used in ransomware and data theft attacks, has been taken offline in a joint international law enforcement operation. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-seize-first-vpn-service-used-in-ransomware-data-theft-attacks/
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IPsec Stormshield und Ercom bringen VPN-Client auf den Markt
Tags: vpnFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/stormshield-und-ercom-bringen-vpn-client-auf-den-markt-a-8b2c0a490529b3cfce4b495dce2f2cbc/
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Hackers bypass SonicWall VPN MFA due to incomplete patching
Threat actors brute-forced VPN credentials and bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA) on SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN appliances to deploy tools used in ransomware attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-bypass-sonicwall-vpn-mfa-due-to-incomplete-patching/
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TP-Link, Photoshop, OpenVPN, Norton VPN vulnerabilities
Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed eight vulnerabilities in TP-Link, and one each in Adobe Photoshop, OpenVPN, and Gen Digital's Norton VPN.The vulnerabilities mentioned in this blog post have been patched by their respective vendors, in adherence to Cisco’s third-party vulnerability First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/tp-link-photoshop-openvpn-norton-vpn-vulnerabilities/
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Patch bypass allows hackers to exploit prior flaw in SonicWall SSL-VPN
Researchers said a wave of attacks began in February targeting firewalls that appeared to be protected.; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/patch-bypass-hackers-exploit-flaw-sonicwall/820600/
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Website zeigt, was Fingerprinting leisten kann
Tags: vpnDie Überwachung per Fingerprinting funktioniert trotz VPN und ganz ohne Cookies. Wer das live sehen will, sollte ein neues Portal besuchen. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/datenschutz/eff-zeigt-was-fingerprinting-leisten-kann-329253.html
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Are Attackers Hiding Inside Your Network Traffic?
Spur Intelligence found attackers increasingly using VPNs and residential proxies to hide malicious activity in legitimate traffic. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/are-attackers-hiding-inside-your-network-traffic/
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‘Patched’ Windows bug resurfaces 6 years later as working SYSTEM-level exploit
Nightmare-Eclipse’s Windows disclosure spree keeps growing: MiniPlasma is only the latest entry in what has become one of 2026’s most chaotic Windows disclosure runs.The spree began with BlueHammer, a Windows Defender privilege escalation flaw later assigned CVE-2026-33825. That was followed by RedSun and UnDefend, two additional Windows privilege escalation and denial-of-service disclosures. Huntress later reported…
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VPN-Abzocke: Wenn es nach der Abo-Verlängerung teuer wird!
Tags: vpnWarnung: Bei Ablauf des Abos droht vielfach eine regelrecht VPN-Abzocke der großen Anbieter. Darum sind mehrere Kunden vor Gericht gegangen. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/datenschutz/vpn-abzocke-wenn-es-nach-der-abo-verlaengerung-teuer-wird-329205.html
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6 Best VPNs for Canada in 2026 (Free Paid Options Compared)
What is the best VPN provider in Canada in 2026? Compare pricing, features, speeds, and privacy protections of our recommended VPNs. The post 6 Best VPNs for Canada in 2026 (Free Paid Options Compared) appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-vpns-canada/
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EU’s Cyber Resiliency Act will put IT leaders to the test
Tags: access, attack, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, exploit, firewall, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, kubernetes, law, malicious, mitigation, open-source, password, programming, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, router, sbom, software, supply-chain, tool, update, vpn, vulnerabilityProduct safety: The CRA says digital products have to be secure by design and default, and can’t ship with known vulnerabilities like obvious default passwords that can be exploited. They also must be updatable if such vulnerabilities are found later, as well as minimize their impact by limiting the attack surface and protecting confidentiality and…
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EU’s Cyber Resiliency Act will put IT leaders to the test
Tags: access, attack, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, exploit, firewall, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, kubernetes, law, malicious, mitigation, open-source, password, programming, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, router, sbom, software, supply-chain, tool, update, vpn, vulnerabilityProduct safety: The CRA says digital products have to be secure by design and default, and can’t ship with known vulnerabilities like obvious default passwords that can be exploited. They also must be updatable if such vulnerabilities are found later, as well as minimize their impact by limiting the attack surface and protecting confidentiality and…
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Europäisches Parlament: Wissenschaftlicher Dienst fordert Identitätsnachweis bei VPN-Nutzung
Der wissenschaftliche Dienst des Europäischen Parlaments schlägt einen erzwungenen Identitätsnachweis bei jeder VPN-Nutzung vor. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/datenschutz/europaeisches-parlament-wissenschaftlicher-dienst-fordert-identitaetsnachweis-bei-vpn-nutzung-329095.html
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Cine.to: Klon vermittelt VPN-Abos statt Filme
Tags: vpnDa die reguläre Domain von cine.to seit Jahren gesperrt ist, verirren sich viele beim Klon. Die Macher wollen aber nur VPN-Abos verkaufen. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/cine-to-klon-vermittelt-vpn-abos-statt-filme-329083.html
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Product showcase: NetGuard open-source firewall for Android
NetGuard is a free, open-source firewall for Android phones and tablets that provides users with a simple way to block internet access. Android does not allow VPN services to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/08/product-showcase-netguard-open-source-firewall-android/
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Unkontrollierte VPN-Zugänge sind eine offene Tür – Warum VPN für externe Zugriffe ausgedient hat
Tags: vpnFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/vpn-ausgedient-privileged-access-management-externe-zugriffe-a-bf12e345ae3953c0c54a5ab31f26dc72/
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CISA pushes critical infrastructure operators to prepare to work in isolation
Tags: access, attack, backup, business, ceo, cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, endpoint, exploit, government, incident response, infrastructure, iran, network, resilience, service, technology, threat, vpnA familiar playbook under a new name: While the framing of CI Fortify is new, the underlying concepts are not. Several experts say the initiative largely repackages long-standing practices around disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response, areas where many organizations have historically underinvested.”It looks to me like traditional business continuity planning, disaster recovery, and…
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What If Your Digital Footprint Could Shrink?
Get Surfshark One+ with Incogni for $91.99 (reg. $500.40) and cover VPN, alerts, antivirus, and data removal. The post What If Your Digital Footprint Could Shrink? appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/surfshark-one-incogni-2-year-plan/
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5 Best VPNs for Android in 2026
Explore the best VPNs for Android devices in 2026. Find out which VPN offers the best security, speed and features for your Android device. The post 5 Best VPNs for Android in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-vpn-for-android/
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The 7 Best iPhone VPNs in 2026
Which VPN works best on iPhones? Use our guide to compare the pricing and features of the 7 best VPNs for iPhone in 2026. The post The 7 Best iPhone VPNs in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-vpn-for-iphone/
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FBI: Chinese Hacker Extradition Sends a Global Message
Alleged Nation-State Hacker Being Held in Houston Jail. U.S. prosecutors allege 34-year-old Chinese national Xu Zewei operated under China’s Ministry of State Security to hack universities and firms during the pandemic, exploiting VPN and Exchange flaws and exfiltrating research data in a Silk Typhoon campaign. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/fbi-chinese-hacker-extradition-sends-global-message-a-31561
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Dismantle implicit trust in OT networks, CISA tells critical infrastructure operators
Tags: access, ai, cisa, communications, control, data-breach, detection, firewall, guide, infrastructure, network, open-source, siem, tactics, tool, vpn, zero-trustWhat it means for security teams: The publication closes a gap that CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model 2.0 acknowledged, having stated it did not address challenges specific to operational technology. It follows February’s Barriers to Secure OT Communications and earlier CISA warnings that exposed VPNs, firewalls, and legacy edge devices remain the dominant entry points…
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PoC Disclosed for Critical Root ASUSTOR ADM RCE Flaw
A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-6644, has been uncovered in ASUSTOR’s ADM (ASUSTOR Data Master) operating system. Specifically, the flaw exists within the PPTP VPN Client feature. Carrying a CVSS v4.0 score of 9.4, this OS command injection vulnerability allows an authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. ASUSTOR has since addressed the…
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Internet censorship index reveals Russia’s lead and widespread content blocking
Global study shows targeted internet censorship worldwide, with Russia leading; VPNs, news, and adult content are most frequently blocked categories. The Global Internet Censorship Index 2026 offers a clear view of how governments around the world control online access. Researchers tested 74 popular websites across 53 countries using residential proxies to simulate real users. After…
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Internet censorship index reveals Russia’s lead and widespread content blocking
Global study shows targeted internet censorship worldwide, with Russia leading; VPNs, news, and adult content are most frequently blocked categories. The Global Internet Censorship Index 2026 offers a clear view of how governments around the world control online access. Researchers tested 74 popular websites across 53 countries using residential proxies to simulate real users. After…
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Internet censorship index reveals Russia’s lead and widespread content blocking
Global study shows targeted internet censorship worldwide, with Russia leading; VPNs, news, and adult content are most frequently blocked categories. The Global Internet Censorship Index 2026 offers a clear view of how governments around the world control online access. Researchers tested 74 popular websites across 53 countries using residential proxies to simulate real users. After…
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Internet censorship index reveals Russia’s lead and widespread content blocking
Global study shows targeted internet censorship worldwide, with Russia leading; VPNs, news, and adult content are most frequently blocked categories. The Global Internet Censorship Index 2026 offers a clear view of how governments around the world control online access. Researchers tested 74 popular websites across 53 countries using residential proxies to simulate real users. After…
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The Best VPNs for Small Businesses on a Budget in 2026
Tags: vpnDiscover the best VPNs for small businesses in 2026. Compare features, pricing, and find the right fit to protect your team and data. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/networks/best-vpn-for-small-business/