How-to

  Changing your DNS can speed up lookups, improve privacy, and optionally block malware or adult content. Pick one provider and set both the Primary and Secondary addresses on your…

A DNS leak occurs when a device sends domain name queries outside the encrypted VPN tunnel, exposing the user’s real IP address and online activities to their internet service provider…

A VPN kill switch is a security feature designed to prevent unprotected internet traffic from leaking if your VPN connection unexpectedly drops. It ensures that your real IP address and…

Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IKEv2) is a VPN protocol that establishes and secures encrypted connections between devices and VPN servers. Developed by Microsoft and Cisco, IKEv2 is known for…

A no-logs policy refers to a VPN provider’s commitment to not collecting or storing any user activity data. This means that the provider does not keep records of browsing history,…

WireGuard is a modern, open-source VPN protocol designed to be faster, simpler, and more efficient than traditional VPN solutions like OpenVPN and IPsec. Created by Jason A. Donenfeld, it was…

OpenVPN is an open-source VPN protocol that enables secure communication over the internet. It establishes an encrypted tunnel between the client and server, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. Unlike proprietary…

AES-256 (Advanced Encryption Standard with a 256-bit key) is a symmetric encryption algorithm used globally for securing data transmissions. Developed by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),…