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Massive security hole in VPNs shows their shortcomings as a defensive measure

May 8, 2024

Researchers found a deep, unpatchable flaw in virtual private networks dubbed Tunnelvision can allow attackers to siphon off data without any indication that they are there.

A massive security hole in virtual private networks (VPNs) reported this week highlights the fact that they were never intended to fulfill a security function despite widespread use as a defensive feature, according to security experts.

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