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IPVanish VPN upgrades to 25Gbps servers in bid to supercharge connections
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
IPVanish's upgrade from 10Gbps to 25Gbps servers puts it ahead of the pack in terms of raw numbers — but will you notice?

NordVPN begins worldwide speed upgrade with 10Gbps server rollout
By Mo Harber-Lamond published
While it's had 10Gbps servers in select locations for a while, NordVPN is upgrading more locations to support super speeds.

FBI issues Covid vaccine scam warning — what you need to know
By Paul Wagenseil published
Scammers and phishers are using anxiety about the COVID-19 vaccines to swindle you out of your money and personal information.

How to protect your identity — 5 tips everyone should know
By Emily Long published
It's better to prevent identity theft than to clean up after it's stolen. Here are five essential ways you can protect your identity.

NordVPN unveils killer upgrade to monitor 'dark web' threats
By Nicholas Fearn published
NordVPN will now alert users when their online accounts have been breached thanks to its latest update, Dark Web Monitor.

350,000 people exposed in Capcom data breach — what to do now
By Paul Wagenseil published
Two weeks after disclosing a ransomware attack and data breach, Capcom adds that personal data pertaining to 350,000 customers and employees was stolen.

This DMV scam tried to steal my information — here's what I did
By Henry T. Casey published
A new 'smishing' scam pretends to be a text message from the DMV, but it's just out to steal your identity.

Voter registration scam can steal your personal info — what to do
By Paul Wagenseil published
A new scam pretends to be a voter-registration email, but it's really asking for info that could be used for identity theft.
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