51 stories tagged vpn, newest first.
15 points by brndnbuilds | 4 comments
Landing page for Rouler, a free-beta Windows tool that routes traffic per app, IP or subnet across multiple network interfaces and VPNs.
11 points by znano | 0 comments
GitHub repository for RawLink, an experimental VPN protocol built from scratch, with an accompanying blog post explaining its design.
109 points by runtimewire | 253 comments
A Tor Project blog post issuing a statement about the organization's relationship with the VPN company Mullvad.
112 points by speckx | 47 comments
Citizen Lab 'In the Media' post about a Toronto-based VPN provider planning to leave Canada over a proposed lawful-access surveillance bill.
15 points by jaypatelani | 8 comments
NetBSD blog post reporting on a Google Summer of Code 2026 project to improve and stabilize the racoon2 IKE daemon for IPsec VPNs.
773 points by hn_acker | 377 comments
EFF blog post reporting that a court agreed with EFF that Utah's VPN law requires a technically impossible measure.
209 points by yarapavan | 81 comments
Tailscale product blog post announcing work to make Tailscale faster, by Kabir Sikand and Kevin Purdy.
159 points by Flimm | 119 comments
Product page for Obscura, a VPN that relays WireGuard traffic over QUIC to Mullvad servers so no single party can correlate user identity and traffic.
432 points by mywacaday | 213 comments
Mullvad blog post announcing it is shutting down its public encrypted DNS (DoH) servers and will sponsor Quad9 instead.
371 points by speckx | 136 comments
A blog bookmark post by Remy Sharp commenting on an EU Court of Justice ruling that VPNs are lawful technical tools, in the context of UK child-protection and privacy debates.
377 points by Error6571 | 107 comments
Tailscale blog post describing additional ways to run Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle, covering proxy and TUN networking modes.
632 points by healsdata | 125 comments
TechRadar news article on a Court of Justice of the EU ruling that VPNs are lawful tools and publishers and VPN providers aren't liable for copyright infringement in the Anne Frank case.
495 points by Risse | 1111 comments
A Mastodon post claiming Mullvad VPN's CEO is the main financer of the far-right Swedish Örebro party, linking a Flamman article.
411 points by Cider9986 | 79 comments
Mullvad help page listing the VPN servers (WireGuard relays in various cities) where a new exit IP mitigation has been applied.
737 points by WithinReason | 318 comments
Mozilla Open Policy & Advocacy blog post urging UK regulators not to undermine VPNs, arguing they are essential privacy and security tools.
521 points by RGBCube | 318 comments
Blog post explaining how Mullvad VPN deterministically assigns exit IPs based on a user's WireGuard key, making them usable as a fingerprinting vector.
581 points by muse900 | 399 comments
CyberInsider news article reporting that an EU Parliamentary Research Service document described VPNs as a loophole to close in the push for online age verification.
532 points by zx2c4 | 150 comments
Mailing list announcement by Jason Donenfeld of WireGuardNT v0.11 and WireGuard for Windows v0.6, with new features, bug fixes, and a raised minimum Windows version.
542 points by tosh | 289 comments
Tailscale blog post announcing a new macOS app interface that moves out of the menu bar to avoid being hidden by the MacBook notch.
451 points by sz4kerto | 227 comments
Tailscale blog post announcing that its Peer Relays feature, for relaying traffic between devices when direct connections fail, is now generally available.
691 points by l1am0 | 267 comments
Homepage of NetBird, an open source platform combining a WireGuard-based overlay network with Zero Trust Network Access for secure remote connectivity.
348 points by traceroute66 | 132 comments
Tailscale's changelog page listing updates to its client and service, including a change making state file encryption no longer enabled by default.
575 points by km | 121 comments
Mullvad VPN blog post announcing GotaTun, a Rust WireGuard implementation forked from Cloudflare's BoringTun, rolled out to Android with other platforms planned.
431 points by mmaia | 268 comments
IPinfo blog post examining whether VPN providers' advertised server locations match the actual exit locations of their traffic.
326 points by nvarsj | 323 comments
Alec Muffett blog post criticizing a UK House of Lords amendment that would prohibit providing VPN services to children under 16.
471 points by tymscar | 161 comments
A blog post describing how the author set up a network-wide VPN proxy on NixOS and Docker to bypass Imgur's geo-block for UK users across their homelab.
561 points by gslin | 320 comments
EFF Deeplinks article by Rindala Alajaji criticizing lawmakers' proposals to ban or restrict VPNs as technically uninformed.
338 points by seemaze | 100 comments
Tailscale blog post from its Fall Update Week announcing Peer Relays, a beta feature that lets customer-run nodes relay traffic when direct connections fail.
596 points by hasheddan | 152 comments
GitHub repository for an open-source, wire-speed hardware implementation of the WireGuard VPN on a low-cost Artix7 FPGA using an open-source toolchain.
617 points by walterbell | 356 comments
Windscribe blog post mapping the corporate ownership and relationships among major VPN providers like ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and Surfshark.
1214 points by rickybule | 657 comments
Ask HN thread where an Indonesian user asks for VPN alternatives after the government blocked Twitter, Discord, and Cloudflare WARP during unrest.
611 points by mmarian | 920 comments
Financial Times article reporting a surge in VPN use in the UK as new online safety rules take effect.
428 points by taubek | 193 comments
TechRadar news article on Proton threatening to leave Switzerland over a proposed surveillance law requiring VPNs and messaging apps to identify users and retain data.
600 points by louis-paul | 296 comments
Tailscale company blog post announcing its $160M Series C funding round and outlining its plans for what comes next.
736 points by marban | 353 comments
Personal blog post describing the author's experience starting to use Tailscale to access a simple server running on an old Raspberry Pi 1.
345 points by hhthrowaway1230 | 69 comments
Tailscale blog post from 2020 explaining how NAT traversal works for establishing direct peer-to-peer connections between devices.
346 points by blakeashleyjr | 200 comments
A Tell HN post complaining that Cloudflare bot challenges block a Firefox-on-Linux VPN user from many sites, including Indeed, A2 Hosting, and Cloudflare's own forums.
438 points by ylk | 173 comments
X41 D-Sec news post announcing its white box penetration test and threat modeling review of the Mullvad VPN application.
344 points by dulvui | 172 comments
Mullvad blog post reporting that macOS can leak traffic outside the VPN tunnel after system updates because the firewall ignores rules until a reboot.
412 points by ingve | 257 comments
Tailscale blog essay by CEO Avery Pennarun titled "The New Internet," discussing his vision for how internet networking should evolve.
456 points by Lwrless | 128 comments
Fly.io blog post describing how they provision WireGuard peers just-in-time across their gateway infrastructure.
406 points by mfiguiere | 109 comments
Tailscale blog post announcing its VPN client for Apple TV, enabled by tvOS 17's new VPN support, and describing new use cases.
973 points by eptcyka | 229 comments
Mullvad VPN blog post explaining that a bug in the macOS 14 Sonoma packet filter firewall breaks its app and can cause traffic leaks.
423 points by jacopoj | 105 comments
Mullvad blog post announcing a partnership letting Tailscale users route traffic through Mullvad WireGuard VPN servers as exit nodes.
527 points by xd1936 | 109 comments
Tailscale blog post announcing a partnership with Mullvad that lets Tailscale users route traffic through Mullvad VPN servers as exit nodes.
323 points by thunderbong | 133 comments
Narrowlink documentation page comparing its open source remote access tool with Tailscale's WireGuard-based mesh VPN in architecture, features and use cases.
550 points by coldblues | 264 comments
Mullvad VPN blog post announcing a third infrastructure security audit by Radically Open Security of its RAM-based OpenVPN and WireGuard servers.
665 points by campuscodi | 237 comments
Blog post investigating how the Swing VPN mobile app uses its users' devices as a botnet to DDoS websites.
502 points by ingve | 215 comments
Jeff Geerling blog post explaining how to set up a self-hosted WireGuard VPN using PiVPN to remotely access home network services.
671 points by coldblues | 289 comments
Mullvad VPN blog post reporting that Swedish police raided its Gothenburg office with a search warrant but left without customer data, which the company does not store.
367 points by isaacfrond | 209 comments
Vice Motherboard article arguing the RESTRICT Act's broad language could allow bans on far more than TikTok, potentially including VPNs and other tech.