Tag: VPN

Mozilla has warned that proposals involving VPN age verification could create serious privacy and security concerns for internet users. The company argues that restricting access to privacy tools may damage the open web while doing little to address the real causes of online harm. The warning follows growing debate around online age assurance systems in…

A widely used VPN browser extension secretly monitored AI chat conversations, exposing sensitive user data without clear consent. Security researchers discovered that the extension intercepted prompts and responses from major AI platforms, even when users did not actively enable the VPN service. What researchers uncovered Researchers found that the VPN extension embedded tracking scripts that…

The FreeVPN.One spying scandal has shaken trust in privacy tools. The Chrome VPN extension, previously verified and widely trusted, secretly captured full-page screenshots of users’ browsing and sent them to remote servers—all without consent. How the Spyware Worked Researchers at Koi Security uncovered that FreeVPN.One, despite its verified badge and over 100,000 installs, introduced stealthy…