05-10-2024, 03:01 PM
Just a note to include some related VPN news...
From Infopacktes.com: Windows Fix Breaks Some VPNs
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That leaves affected users three main choices. One is to manually uninstall the update. Given it fixes security problems known to be under exploitation, that's not ideal to say the least. (Source: malwarebytes.com)
Another option is to try a different VPN provider. That's also not simple as there's no word yet on exactly which VPN services are and are not affected, or whether there's a clear pattern such as the specific technologies each uses.
The third solution is to stop using a VPN altogether. That's also not ideal given most people who use a VPN do so for a specific reason.
From Infopacktes.com: Windows Fix Breaks Some VPNs
...
That leaves affected users three main choices. One is to manually uninstall the update. Given it fixes security problems known to be under exploitation, that's not ideal to say the least. (Source: malwarebytes.com)
Another option is to try a different VPN provider. That's also not simple as there's no word yet on exactly which VPN services are and are not affected, or whether there's a clear pattern such as the specific technologies each uses.
The third solution is to stop using a VPN altogether. That's also not ideal given most people who use a VPN do so for a specific reason.