If you’re not sure what the best VPN is, here are our top picks: ExpressVPN: The best all-around choice CyberGhost: A beginner’s best friend Surfshark: Affordable and accessible for everyone PIA: Top-notch privacy proved in court NordVPN: A top contender for online banking We think the best VPN for online banking is ExpressVPN. It’s got everything you need, even if it’s not the cheapest option on the market. There is a risk that malicious actors could spy on your internet traffic on public Wi-Fi, which means they could access your banking details if you are not too careful....

So what happens if you’re touring Europe and want to watch the Brisbane local news? No worries, I have the perfect solution for you. Whether you’re visiting friends in another country, on holiday, or just want some online protection at home, a VPN is the solution. VPNs can mask your IP address and make it look as if you are somewhere else entirely. Just turn on your VPN, connect to a server in Brisbane, or Australia in general, and voila!...

Fortunately, you can greatly improve your privacy by tweaking a few settings and taking some easy steps. These include: Tweaking your Ads settings Configuring your location tracking settings Managing your app’s permissions to access data, sensors and hardware Uninstalling apps you don’t use (anymore) Revising which apps access your Google account Turning off locked screen notifications Using a VPN, such as Surfshark. In the United States, this translates to over 130 million people with an Android phone in their pocket each day....

All the VPNs on our shortlist have been proven reliable for security, essential for keeping your data safe and ensuring your complete privacy online. They also provide the fast download speeds essential for transferring files quickly and safely, browsing and working online. Combined with this speed, the VPNs on our list are also able to access popular streaming services such as Netflix US and others, an increasingly popular requirement for VPN users globally....

Chrome Auto-Delete Feature Exempts Google’s Own Sites Early in October, programmer Jeff Johnson noted that when you set “delete all your data” in the Chrome browser settings, the software fails to clear all cookies and site data for Google.com and YouTube.com. Coincidentally, Chrome, Google Search and YouTube are all part of Google LCC, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. “In Google Chrome’s ‘Cookies and site data’ settings, accessible via the Preferences menu item or directly with chrome://settings/cookies in the address bar, you can enable the setting ‘Clear cookies and site data when you quit Chrome’....

Cloudflare said the situation wasn’t based on the site’s “revolting” content, rather calling it an “unprecedented emergency and immediate threat to human life.” The company said it has reported hate speech and dangerous activity to law enforcement. ‘Unprecedented Emergency’ Over the Last 48 Hours Cloudflare — which offers cybersecurity services such as anti-DDoS to over seven million websites worldwide — said in a Sept. 4, 2022 blog post that it had made a decision to drop services and block Kiwi Farms following a spike in “targeted threats....

The original UK court ruling against the extradition was based on concerns over Assange’s mental health. The UK court judges agreed to the US Department of Justice’s request based on their commitment to reducing the risk of suicide. Assange’s fiancée has stated that they intend to appeal, calling the ruling a “grave miscarriage of justice.” Julian Assange’s Alleged Crime The US Department of Justice has charged Assange with 18 counts of espionage for allegedly obtaining and publishing thousands of classified government documents in 2010 and 2011....

The email said the amount would be deducted from his account automatically in 24 hours if he did not call a toll-free number or visit the PayPal Support Center for assistance. “I knew right away that I didn’t have a PayPal account for this email, so I was sure it was fake,” Oxdf noted. Although PayPal invoice scams have been around for some years, they have become increasingly popular in recent months....

You can catch all the action on FuboTV, which comes with a free-trial period so you can watch the race at no charge. However, NASCAR fans traveling outside the U.S. may face some trouble streaming the race due to geo-restrictions. But worry not, you can use a VPN to access FuboTV’s live stream from anywhere in the world. Just follow this simple guide: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series winner Kyle Larson has shown no signs of slowing down after clinching the pole position at the 2022 Daytona 500....

Pegasus is perhaps the most potent hacking tool available. While the NSO Group claims to only sell spyware to “vetted” government agencies, there are numerous reports of its misuse around the globe. This includes instances where governments used spyware to snoop on human rights defenders, journalists, and members of the opposition. In fact, these growing reports have led to calls for investigations into its misuse. For example, last month, Polish senators accused the ruling party of using Pegasus against opponents in the 2019 parliamentary elections....

Why You Need a VPN to Watch Fargo Geoblocking prevents you from streaming content if you’re outside a specific geographic location. For example, if you live in Argentina, you can’t access Netflix Canada. Netflix geo-restricts its content to follow license and copyright issues, along with other profit-motive factors. Netflix’s catalog of movies and shows are different for each country. If you want to watch Fargo, but you’re outside of these three countries, you can use a premium VPN....

Hive Ransomware, first observed in June 2021, likely operates as an affiliate-based ransomware, the FBI reports. The group uses different mechanisms, including sending phishing emails with malicious attachments to gain access to business networks and then Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to move laterally once on the network. “After compromising a victim network, Hive ransomware actors exfiltrate data and encrypt files on the network,” the FBI said. “The actors leave a ransom note in each affected directory within a victim’s system, which provides instructions on how to purchase the decryption software,” it added....

Once hackers obtain these root keys, they can use them to decrypt files and reverse-engineer the system while looking for vulnerabilities. If successfully “jailbroken,” a PS5 could run illegally-obtained games, new operating systems, or firmware — which would cause a huge headache for Sony. In their tweet regarding the PS5, failOverflow wrote “Another one bites the dust” with an uploaded image of what appeared to be the root keys. The next tweet read: “Translation – we got all (symmetric) PS5 root keys....

Channel 7 Australia has exclusive broadcast rights for some of the most popular Australian shows, including 800 Words, Home and Away, and major sporting events like Australian Open Tennis. However, the moment the 7plus app or website recognizes that your IP address is outside Australia, it will block your access to all the network’s streaming services – including 7TWO, 7mate, 7flix, and Racing.com. To quickly and easily work around this geoblock, you can use a VPN that will conceal your location and replace it with the IP address of an Australian server....

To get past this, you’ll need an American IP. The best way to get an American IP address is to use a VPN with servers in the US. This allows you to change your real IP address to one in the US by sending your internet traffic through a server located there. It also encrypts your connection, which keeps your browsing habits and personal information private and secure. I tested more than 30 VPNs, and the one I’d recommend for a US IP is ExpressVPN....

Just follow the simple steps below to get an American IP address from anywhere: However, with an American IP address, you’ll enjoy the same web access as US citizens. How to Get a US IP Address from Anywhere in the World Think of your IP address as a digital fingerprint. It tells websites what country you’re browsing from. It can even tell people roughly where you’re located within a country....

A VPN allows you to visit Ecuador sites by hiding your actual IP address and providing one in Ecuador. At the same time, it increases your speeds if your ISP throttles them. This way, you can access Ecuador content on streaming platforms like Netflix Ecuador or catch up on the latest news from Ecuavisa at top speeds. With the right VPN, you can access sensitive information (like your Banco Pichincha account) securely from abroad or add extra protection while surfing within Ecuador....

A VPN with servers in the country provides you with an Uzbekistan IP address. This makes it look like you’re browsing the web in Uzbekistan. But there are very few VPNs that offer servers in Uzbekistan. My team and I found only 2 reliable options that will let you access local Uzbek content and essential services anywhere. ExpressVPN is the best choice to get an Uzbekistan IP address. It offers reliable local servers and blazing-fast speeds to stream Uzbek content uninterrupted....

The best way to pay for Disney+ from anywhere is with a VPN and a 3rd party payment method. By replacing your real IP address with one from a country where Disney+ is available, you’ll be able to bypass the platform’s geoblocks, and pay for it using a gift card, PayPal, or Apple account. I tested 40+ VPNs, and ExpressVPN is my top recommendation. It offers lightning-fast speeds and a wide server network that allows you to pay for Disney+ from outside the US....

However, Hulu is only available to users in the United States. If you live outside the US you will need a VPN to access the streaming service and watch Dancing With the Stars. Read on to learn how to use a VPN to watch Dancing With the Stars - Season 28 from anywhere in the world, and the best premium services for accessing Hulu. How to Sign Up for Hulu from Anywhere Hulu is exclusive to those in the US....