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Over 15 free VPN apps on Google Play were found using a malicious software development kit that turned Android devices into unwitting residential proxies,

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[-] ggnoredo@lemm.ee -5 points 7 months ago

just host a 5 $ cheap droplet and run your own openvpn service

[-] user224@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 7 months ago
[-] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

And your traffic is mingled with others, there are tons of locations, it's not associated with your identity, etc. Also, it supports WireGuard, which has much better performance on Linux (especially relevant when running on a router).

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