SpyVPN: The Google-Featured VPN That Secretly Captures Your Screen | Koi Blog
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FreeVPN.One, a Chrome-verified extension with over 100K installs, claimed to offer privacy but instead captured users’ screens. Our research exposes how it operated.

cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/35967051

Most people turn to a VPN for one reason: privacy. And with its verified badge, featured placement, and 100k+ installs, FreeVPN.One looked like a safe choice. But once it’s in your browser, it’s not working to keep you safe, it’s continuously watching you.

  • moseschrute@lemmy.mlEnglish
    4·
    13 days ago

    Ubiquiti router with all traffic (excluding streaming sites and video games) encrypted via Mulvad. Checkmate atheists.

    Also PS, if you’re not paying for the product you’re the product. Checks notes: I’m not paying for Lemmy?

    PPS reminder to donate to Lemmy/PieFed

      • moseschrute@lemmy.mlEnglish
        1·
        13 days ago

        I’m using a cloud gateway max with a single U7 Wall Pro AP. 10/10 performance for my medium small sized apartment.

        • psilotop@lemmy.worldEnglish
          2·
          13 days ago

          Nice! I was looking at the max version of the cloud gateway, I think it will do everything I need. Thanks for sharing, glad you’re happy with it