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US government's VPN advice, dropping bombs on ransomware gangs
Security Conversations
Navigating VPNs and Privacy Risks
This chapter examines WhatsApp's legal victory over NSO Group and its broader implications for cybersecurity and privacy. It discusses the US government's VPN recommendations and the inherent risks associated with commercial VPN providers, including potential backdoor access and the impact of geopolitical surveillance. The episode also highlights varying perspectives on VPN use, including insights on specific services like ProtonVPN and Mullvad, and reflects on Apple's iCloud Private Relay as a privacy-enhancing tool for iPhone users.
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