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NordVPN Expands Into File Encryption With NordLocker
NordLocker arrives this summer for macOS and Windows. Pricing was not announced, but NordLocker will work on an app, which will require a master password to access.
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Which Countries Are Best-Prepared for Cybercrime Response?
While countries including Singapore, the US, France, Canada, and Japan have among the highest Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) scores, readiness goes only so far in the ever-evolving...
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Readers' Choice Awards 2019: VPN Services
The software that protects your online privacy has never been more important. Here's how our readers rank the top virtual private network (VPN) brands.
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Business Choice Awards 2019: VPN Services for Work, Remote Access
The virtual private network (VPN) protection you use at work is all important, but only a couple of brands stand out with PCMag readers.
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NordVPN, TorGuard Hit by Hacks Involving Insecure Servers
The server did not contain user activity logs, but the hacker stole a NordVPN Transport Layer Security key, which temporarily opened the door for a 'man in the middle' attack.
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NordVPN and TorGuard VPN Breaches: What You Need to Know
NordVPN and TorGuard VPN have suffered security breaches. Here's what happened and what it means for you (and our VPN reviews).
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NordVPN Beefs Up Security With Audit, Bug Bounty Program
Following news of last week's breach, the company is hiring a cybersecurity consulting firm to do penetration tests on NordVPN's infrastructure. In addition, the company plans on introducing a bug...
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The Best Cyber Monday Deals on VPN Services
Several of our favorite VPN services are on sale for Cyber Monday, making today an excellent time to buy. But don't wait; these deals end soon.
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The Best VPNs for Gaming
With online games, speed is crucial, but security is important, too. We did the tests, and these are the best VPNs for gaming; they can protect your privacy without leaving your internet connection...
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The Best VPN Services for 2020
A VPN, or virtual private network, is one of the smartest ways to protect your online privacy and maintain your data security. We've tested scores of them, and these are the best VPN services we've...
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The Fastest VPNs for 2020
Worried about security and privacy, but don't want to return to dial-up speeds due to a slow virtual private network, or VPN? A VPN certainly won't make your internet connection faster, but our...
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The Best VPNs for BitTorrent for 2020
A VPN can protect your web traffic from prying eyes, but some won't allow you you to indulge in your BitTorrent habit. These are the best VPNs for BitTorrent, whether you're a seeder or a leecher on...
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The Best VPN Routers for 2020
VPN routers provide all the data safety and privacy features of a VPN client, but they do so for every device that connects to them. We test 10 of the best models that can act as VPN gateways for your...
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NordVPN
NordVPN wraps a slick client around a strong collection of security features and an enormous network of servers. It's an excellent VPN that's working hard to rebuild its reputation after a breach.
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Hacking Tools Are Being Infected With Malware
Hackers realized they can gain access to compromised systems and sensitive data by hacking other hackers. Hackers rely on a set of tools to aid them in breaking into systems, but those tools are now...
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It's Now (a Bit) Harder to Register a .Gov Domain
Trust is usually assumed when visiting an .Gov website, but registering one just required a bit of wire or mail fraud and a stolen letterhead until today. When visiting a government website, it's...
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Market Research Firm Uses Free VPN Apps to Harvest Data From Consumers
What makes the data collection particularly shady is how both free VPN apps make no mention of being connected with the market research firm, Sensor Tower, according to BuzzFeed. Market research firm...
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Microsoft Cripples Necurs Botnet by Predicting Its Communication Patterns
With a US court order, Microsoft secured access to 6.1 million seemingly random domains the Necurs botnet is expected to communicate with over the next two years. Microsoft has disrupted the Necurs...
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Two Attendees at Last Month's RSA Cybersecurity Show Now Have Coronavirus
According to Bloomberg, both attendees work for the California-based cybersecurity company Exabeam. One is now in a medically-induced coma. Two people who attended last month’s RSA cybersecurity show...
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Google Maps Asks Businesses to Provide Accurate Coronavirus Info
Google wants Maps users to see up-to-date opening hours and the latest information concerning how businesses are adjusting as the virus spreads. In light of the coronavirus outbreak, Google wants...
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'Wormable' Windows 10 Flaw Accidentally Leaks Before Patch Is Ready
Fortunately, the vulnerability appears to be less of a threat to consumer Windows 10 PCs. The real danger concerns vulnerable Windows machine that act as servers, which could be remotely taken over by...
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Google Researchers Find Design Flaw in Avast Antivirus
Google security researchers warn that the design choice could open the door for remote exploitation of Avast's antivirus software. In response, Avast patched the problem by shutting down the function....
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Ransomware Forces Illinois Public Health Website Offline Amid Coronavirus...
The attack on Champaign-Urbana Public Health District's website occurs as security experts have long worried about ransomware attacks striking the health sector, and putting real lives at risk. Hackers...
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Justice Department Orders Crackdown on Scams, Hacks Exploiting Coronavirus Fears
'The pandemic is dangerous enough without wrongdoers seeking to profit from public panic and this sort of conduct cannot be tolerated,' US Attorney General William Barr told federal prosecutors in a...
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Ookla Adds a VPN to Its Speedtest App
Speedtest VPN offers 2GB of free data over VPN every month. Unlimited access and no ads is $4.99 per month. Ookla's Speedtest is branching out into the virtual private network space with a new mobile...
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The Best VPNs for Businesses and Teams
With an at-home workforce, a VPN can be a useful tool for protecting employee traffic and company data. Some VPNs even allow workers to remotely access corporate resources.
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The Best VPNs for College Students
Public Wi-Fi networks aren't always safe, and college towns are full of them. If you're pursuing a degree, these are the best VPNs for protecting your privacy, whether it's at a coffee shop, a library,...
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The Best VPNs for Hong Kong
If you're looking to protect your privacy in Hong Kong, these are our top-rated and tested VPNs that offer service there. In the wake of massive protests by Hong Kong residents, a new national security...
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The Best VPNs for China: Use at Your Own Risk
VPNs are intended to protect your privacy and security, but whether or not you should use them in China is a complex decision. We round up the VPN providers that have servers in the country and explain...
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The Best VPNs for the UK in 2020
Whether you're connecting to a service in United Kingdom from abroad or you're looking to protect your traffic within the UK, these are our top-rated tested VPNs that have a significant presence in the...
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The Best VPNs for Canada in 2020
If you're looking for a VPN in Canada, you're spoiled for choices. These are the top-rated services we've tested with servers up north. For those of us who grew up just a short drive from the...
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The Best Mac VPNs
In a world where everyone is watching, VPNs help keep your online activity private. We ran the tests, and these are the best VPNs for your Mac. You Need a VPN for Your MacApple has made a lot of good...
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The Best iPhone VPNs for 2021
A VPN is a handy tool to have in your privacy toolbox, even on a secure platform like iOS. Here's how to find the one that will work for you. Why Should You Get a VPN for Your iPhone? You’re allowed to...
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The Best Android VPNs for 2021
Improve your privacy with a VPN for your Android mobile device Using your Android phone or tablet on a public Wi-Fi network can be dangerous for several reasons. For example, an incorrectly configured...
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The Best VPNs for Businesses and Teams for 2021
With an at-home workforce, a VPN can be a useful tool for protecting employee traffic and company data. Some VPNs even allow workers to remotely access corporate resources.
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The Best Tech Products of 2021
Our annual collection of the most exceptional technology products in 15 important categories. All tested, rated, and highly recommended by our experts.
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The Best VPN Extensions for Chrome in 2022
Chrome VPN extensions are a simple way to protect your privacy online, but they have real limitations. We run down our top choices and explain what these browser plug-ins can and can't do, too. Most...
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The Best VPNs for Video Streaming in 2022
Video streaming services often try to block access via VPN. We explain why and tell you which of our top-rated VPNs work with some of our favorite streamers. You can use a use a VPN to keep your...
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The Best VPNs for Your Chromebook in 2022
Google's Chrome operating system is inherently quite secure, but if you're concerned about privacy, a VPN can help. These are the top performers that work with Chrome OS. Chromebooks—and all Chrome OS...
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The Best VPNs for Ukraine in 2022
Invaded by Russia, Ukraine has more need for secure and private online communications than ever. We explain how VPNs can help and give our top picks for virtual private networks for Ukrainians. The...
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