@jeffw to TechnologyEnglish • 6 months agoNovel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purposearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square134arrow-up1506arrow-down19cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]protonprivacy[email protected]
arrow-up1497arrow-down1external-linkNovel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purposearstechnica.com@jeffw to TechnologyEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square134cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]protonprivacy[email protected]
minus-squareDoubletwistlinkEnglish65•6 months agoThe problem isn’t them being in you LAN. It’s about going to an untrusted network (eg Starbucks, hotel) and connecting to your VPN, boom, now your VPN connection is compromised.
minus-square@kintherlinkEnglish13•6 months agoI woke up this morning and thought of this exact scenario, then found your comment lol Yes, this is bad for anyone who travels for work and can’t trust the network they connect to.
The problem isn’t them being in you LAN. It’s about going to an untrusted network (eg Starbucks, hotel) and connecting to your VPN, boom, now your VPN connection is compromised.
I woke up this morning and thought of this exact scenario, then found your comment lol
Yes, this is bad for anyone who travels for work and can’t trust the network they connect to.