Can government track VPN traffic if it has control on both ISP and website server?

Let’s say I access a website called example.com with VPN.

Here’s the flow: me → ISP → VPN → example.com

Do typical VPN providers use the same IP address to receive data from ISP and send data to the destination server (example.com)?

If … Continue reading Can government track VPN traffic if it has control on both ISP and website server?

If I’m currently on a website and disable my VPN, is my ISP or the web server immediately aware of the change or does a page refresh have to occur?

For example:
I’m browsing my favorite website with my favorite VPN enabled.
I disable my VPN while I’m still on a page of the website. I haven’t clicked any links yet, I haven’t went back to the previous page, I’m just on the page, touchin… Continue reading If I’m currently on a website and disable my VPN, is my ISP or the web server immediately aware of the change or does a page refresh have to occur?

Firefox Enables DNS over HTTPS by Default in the United States

Mozilla is turning on DNS over HTTPS by default for users in the United States and is making it available for users throughout the rest of the world if they choose it. The goal is to make it more difficult for Internet service providers (ISP) and other… Continue reading Firefox Enables DNS over HTTPS by Default in the United States

Do I need a VPN? A simple explanation & some real-life uses

By Waqas
If you use the internet, you definitely need a VPN. Here’s why and what you should be aware of online and value using a VPN at all times.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Do I need a VPN? A simple explanation & som… Continue reading Do I need a VPN? A simple explanation & some real-life uses

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

(written with Dan Bloom)   What is the Mobile World Congress? For years, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) has been the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry. In 2019, the annual communications industry event attracted over 109,00… Continue reading Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

Why would my ISP have SSLv3 enabled and support insecure suites? SSLLAB rates them an F

A few days ago I tried to log in and pay my bill and their HTTPS was disabled. I questioned it and they enabled it and said they were doing upgrades. Curious, I tested the site with SSL LAB and they received an F because they also support … Continue reading Why would my ISP have SSLv3 enabled and support insecure suites? SSLLAB rates them an F