Rene Milman

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Mullvad VPN axes its public encrypted DNS service to sponsor Quad9 instead

By Rene Milman Published

Mullvad has announced the impending shutdown of its public encrypted DNS servers, opting to financially back the Quad9 Foundation instead. Here is everything you need to know about the transition.

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US sanctions on rogue VPN accidentally break Telegram's short links worldwide

By Rene Milman Published

Telegram’s t.me domain was swept up in a global outage following US Treasury sanctions against First VPN services, causing millions of web links to break worldwide.

This photograph shows a laptop screen displaying the website of Europol featuring the First VPN service website with a message reading, "This service has been seized"
First VPN administrators sanctioned by US Treasury over ransomware attacks

By Rene Milman Published

Following a massive Europol takedown in May, the US Treasury has officially sanctioned the administrators behind First VPN, a service favored by ransomware groups to hide their tracks.

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