Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are widely used for privacy, security, and unlocking content. But in late 2025, security researchers and major tech platforms have sounded the alarm: a new wave of malicious VPN apps and browser extensions has re‑emerged, disguised…
As concerns over digital privacy, surveillance, and censorship deepen worldwide, demand for reliable virtual private networks (VPNs) is soaring. In that context, VPN Unlimited has just announced a major milestone — surpassing 45 million registered users globally. This isn’t just a…
The VPN and browser-extension ecosystem is once again under the microscope after security researchers and vendors reported a wave of malicious apps and extensions masquerading as legitimate privacy tools (VPN ecosystem). These “spyware-disguised VPN apps” don’t protect you — they…
A new academic and industry investigation has exposed a surprising — and alarming — reality: more than 20 widely-downloaded Android VPN apps (collectively exceeding 700 million installs) belong to a few hidden “families,” share infrastructure and code, and in many…
In a major shift for internet regulation and digital services in Pakistan, the PTA has officially begun licensing virtual private network (VPN) service providers under the reinstated CVAS-Data (Class Value Added Services – Data) regime. Granting class licenses to a…
Cyber Monday and the surrounding sale period have turned into prime time for VPN discounts (Free VPN). This year many top providers extended their offers beyond the sales weekend, with heavy price cuts and extra months added to long-term subscriptions…
Google has issued a high-priority fraud advisory warning that a rising number of malicious apps are masquerading as VPN services — and many are designed to steal sensitive information rather than protect it (Fake VPN apps) . The advisory, amplified…
The appeal of “free VPN apps” — offering privacy, anonymity, and unrestricted browsing with zero cost — has made them immensely popular. But fresh research from 2025 demolishes that appeal for many consumers and organisations (800 Free VPN Apps) .…
Traditional enterprise VPNs—once the default for remote access—are rapidly losing credibility. Recent industry research shows a striking shift: the vast majority of organisations now view VPNs as a serious security liability and are actively moving toward Zero Trust Network Access…
In 2025, as internet privacy concerns grow and VPN usage becomes mainstream for streaming, remote work, or bypassing geo‑restrictions, independent VPN reviews and tests reveal a crucial lesson: not all VPN services are equal. Performance, privacy, and compatibility vary widely…