5
I don't imagine many Linux users would trust a billy-no-name 'free' VPN extension, but friends and family might be less savvy to the dangers - ... (floss.social)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/privacy@fedia.io
6 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

I don't imagine many Linux users would trust a billy-no-name 'free' VPN extension, but friends and family might be less savvy to the dangers - dangers the researchers at Koi Security show are real for 100k users of this Chrome add-on. omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/free-v#privacy #vpn #security

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] [S] 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child)

@AdamBishop Indeed, and being a UK site, with a sizeable % of UK readers, many of whom (from past reader surveys) I know skew younger (uni students, etc), I felt I'd /maybe/ be doing a bit of a public service in covering this. If only to remind people to be cautious. ๐Ÿ˜….

  • permalink
  • fedilink
  • source
  • parent
  • hideshow 1 child comment
    •