While reports suggested Iran is ready to lift the ban, Durov's platform remains restricted. An Iranian lawmaker said the VPN industry is to blame this time.

Social media platforms have been blocked in Cameroon amid escalating post-election protests. Many citizens are turning to VPNs, with Proton VPN reporting a 3,000% surge in signups.

While reports suggested Iran is ready to lift the ban, Durov's platform remains restricted. An Iranian lawmaker said the VPN industry is to blame this time.

Social media platforms have been blocked in Cameroon amid escalating post-election protests. Many citizens are turning to VPNs, with Proton VPN reporting a 3,000% surge in signups.

Your digital life is more exposed than you think. A new study from security firm Surfshark has quantified the astonishing scale of data breaches since 2004, revealing that tens of billions of personal data points, from passwords to physical addresses, are now in the wild.

Proton, the company behind Proton VPN, has launched a new tool to track data breaches by monitoring the dark web. The Data Breach Observatory aims to provide a more accurate and timelier picture of cybercrime than official corporate disclosures.

Age checks force privacy-focused Brits to find potentially risky workarounds

New research on VPN adoption reveals that China ranks last, but only in terms of downloads from Apple App Store and Google Play Store

VPN services have been a key tool for Russians trying to avoid state surveillance in the latest clampdown

Your digital life is more exposed than you think. A new study from security firm Surfshark has quantified the astonishing scale of data breaches since 2004, revealing that tens of billions of personal data points, from passwords to physical addresses, are now in the wild.

Proton, the company behind Proton VPN, has launched a new tool to track data breaches by monitoring the dark web. The Data Breach Observatory aims to provide a more accurate and timelier picture of cybercrime than official corporate disclosures.

Age checks force privacy-focused Brits to find potentially risky workarounds

New research on VPN adoption reveals that China ranks last, but only in terms of downloads from Apple App Store and Google Play Store

VPN services have been a key tool for Russians trying to avoid state surveillance in the latest clampdown

Russians could soon lose their anonymity on the internet, required to upload ther passport to access a wealth of online content.

Mozilla has launched a free, browser-only VPN inside Firefox. It's now in beta. Here's how it works and how to join the experiment.

Now in the Senate, the Wisconsin bill adds to the proposal threatening VPN usage in the name of child safety online – and experts are worried.

Jordan’s Discord outage triggers a 250% surge in Proton VPN Free signups as users seek ways to safely bypass the block.

Windscribe's WireGuard protocol now comes with wider post-quantum protections for extra security. Here's how it works.

Surfshark has just launched its new 100Gbps VPN servers. They're a massive improvement over the industry standard, but the rollout is fairly limited for now.