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Comparitech is a pro-consumer website providing information, tools, reviews and comparisons to help our readers in the US, UK and the rest of the world improve their cyber security and privacy online.
Founded in 2015, we’re now a team of 30 security researchers, writers, developers, and editors covering a wide range of cyber security topics. We extensively test and review products including VPNs, password managers, ID theft protection, antivirus, network monitoring tools, firewalls and more.
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Search ArticlesWhich countries are seeing the fastest growth in data centres?
Data centres are, for the first time, being targeted in military conflicts as a means to disrupt daily life and damage economies. A Russian attack recently hit a Datagroup facility in Ukraine. A series of strikes by Iran in March damaged AWS facilities in both Bahrain and the UAE. A month later, an Oracle data centre in Dubai was damaged. In an age where data centres are high-value targets, the construction of new infrastructure might necessitate changes to a country’s defense policy.
What are the most common VPN vulnerabilities?
A VPN is the most effective way for consumers to gain online privacy. Reliable VPNs encrypt your internet traffic, hide your IP address from the websites you visit, and prevent local networks and ISPs from tracking your online activities. The caveat? Not all consumer-facing VPNs offer the same level of protection. Keep reading to learn about common VPN vulnerabilities. VPN apps, protocols, servers, and privacy policies can all contain weaknesses.
How to set up a VPN on Synology NAS
Want to set up a VPN on Synology NAS? In this guide, I explain how to configure your Synology NAS as a VPN client using a consumer VPN plan. This lets your NAS route traffic through an encrypted VPN tunnel, helping you protect downloads, keep NAS traffic private, and use NAS apps through a server located abroad. If your VPN does not support inbound connections, you still have options.
How to watch UFC 332 (Silva vs Wang) from anywhere
After Shevchenko was forced to pull out due to injury, Silva and Wang will fight for the vacant women’s flyweight title. In this article, I explain how to watch UFC 332 on CBS and Paramount+, plus additional streaming options worldwide. Are you on vacation or stuck on a network that blocks CBS or Paramount+? I’ll also explain how to use a VPN to stream UFC 332 live from anywhere. How to watch UFC 332 from anywhere Below, I explain how to stream the rebooked title fight, now for the vacant belt.
How to watch RAF for free in the US
Want to watch Real American Freestyle Wrestling for free in America? With a VPN for RAF, you can stream full cards on YouTube without paying $8.99 per month for FOX Nation. If you love wrestling and want to see popular fighters competing for free, you are in the right place. In this guide, I explain how to use a VPN to get an IP address in Canada or the UK. This lets you stream full RAF events live on YouTube without US geo-restrictions.
Cyberbullying data, facts and statistics for 2018 – 2024
*This list of cyberbullying statistics from 2018-2024 is regularly updated with the latest facts, figures, and trends. Internet connectivity is important because it provides both educational and social benefits for young people. Unfortunately, these positive attributes are counterbalanced by potentially dangerous consequences. Alongside improving communication and democratizing access to information, the internet lets people conceal themselves behind a mask of anonymity.
Can a VPN be hacked? Things to be aware of
VPNs are designed to protect your internet traffic, but they aren’t immune to hacking. Attackers can target vulnerabilities in the VPN app, its protocols, the provider’s infrastructure and supply chain, or even the device you’re using. In some cases, attackers don’t need to hack the VPN directly: phishing, malware, and stolen credentials can give them another way in. A successful attack can expose sensitive data, compromise your account, or weaken the VPN’s security. So, can a VPN be hacked?
How to access Janitor AI from anywhere
Want to access Janitor AI from anywhere? Whether it is blocked by age-verification rules, local laws, or network restrictions against NSFW chats, you can use a VPN to unblock Janitor AI. If you live in the UK, Australia, or Brazil, Janitor AI now requires identification. Age-verification laws recently introduced in these countries require adults to prove their age on websites like Janitor AI, OnlyFans, and even some subreddits. In other countries, ISPs block Janitor AI.
How to reduce VPN data usage
VPNs add a small amount of extra data to your traffic. If you want to reduce VPN data usage, choose an efficient protocol like WireGuard and avoid unnecessary reconnects to keep data to a minimum. You can also use split tunneling to exclude some apps from the VPN tunnel, pick a nearby server to reduce packet loss, and turn off telemetry and other background features. Lastly, disconnect the VPN when you don’t need it, such as on a trusted network.
How to watch UFC 331 (Van vs Pantoja) from anywhere
Want to watch Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja 2 online? UFC 331 takes place on Saturday, September 19, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The full card streams on Paramount+ in the US, with TNT Sports, Kayo Sports, Foxtel, and Sportsnet broadcasting the fights elsewhere. Traveling during UFC 331? You can use a VPN for UFC to change your IP address back home and unblock your usual UFC stream abroad. Not every VPN works with Paramount+, Sportsnet, Kayo, TNT, and other UFC broadcasters.