VPN
The best VPN service for 2025
Virtual private networks (VPNs) are notoriously difficult to work with. Maybe you’re a remote worker who has to sign in to one each day to access company services, or you tried it once because you heard you could use it to access international content, but were met with laggy service and frequent disruptions. Today’s VPNs…
PlushDaemon compromises supply chain of Korean VPN service
ESET researchers provide details on a previously undisclosed China-aligned APT group that we track as PlushDaemon and one of its cyberespionage operations: the supply-chain compromise in 2023 of VPN software developed by a South Korean company, where the attackers replaced the legitimate installer with one that also deployed the group’s signature implant that we have…
The best VPN services of 2024, tested and reviewed
How we tested Making this guide to the best VPNs involved hands-on testing, which I’ll describe in more detail shortly, but it also hinged heavily on guidance from cybersecurity experts. When it comes to the types of things consumers should look for in VPN services, they told me in separate interviews, much of what separates…