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Is your VPN secure?

  • Written by Mohammad Taha Khan, Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago
Is your VPN secure?Secure communications are increasingly important.maxuser/Shutterstock.com

About a quarter of internet users use a virtual private network, a software setup that creates a secure, encrypted data connection between their own computer and another one elsewhere on the internet. Many people use them to protect their privacy when using Wi-Fi hotspots, or...

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