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Security audit of our leta.mullvad.net search service – Blog

Stable Quantum-resistant tunnels in the app! - Blog

Assured AB have been contracted to carry out a safety evaluation of our new Leta search service between 2023-03-27 and 2023-03-31. Today we announce our new Leta search service, obtainable at leta.mullvad.net. This service is on the market to legitimate Mullvad VPN prospects, with the flexibility to make use of it because the default search engine in supported browsers. Leta …

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Update: The Swedish authorities answered our protocol request – Blog

Update: The Swedish authorities answered our protocol request - Blog

Since the occasions of the search warrant by the Swedish police at Mullvad’s workplace in Gothenburg, we now have tried to pay money for paperwork and protocols tied to the operation. This is what the authorities got here again with. On 18th April at the least six law enforcement officials from the National Operations Department (NOA) of the Swedish Police …

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Mullvad VPN was subject to a search warrant. Customer data not compromised – Blog

Stable Quantum-resistant tunnels in the app! - Blog

On April 18 a minimum of six cops from the National Operations Department (NOA) of the Swedish Police visited the Mullvad VPN workplace in Gothenburg with a search warrant. They meant to seize computer systems with buyer data. In line with our policies such buyer data did not exist. We argued they’d no purpose to anticipate to discover what they …

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Stable Quantum-resistant tunnels in the app! – Blog

Stable Quantum-resistant tunnels in the app! - Blog

The quantum-resistant tunnels function is lastly stabilized and may simply be enabled for all WireGuard tunnels in our desktop app. Back in November we blogged about Post-quantum safe VPN tunnels being an experimental function obtainable on all our WireGuard servers. The protocol has since then been stabilized. The setting for enabling the function is obtainable from model 2023.3 of our …

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MULLVAD VPN AND THE TOR PROJECT TEAM UP TO RELEASE THE MULLVAD BROWSER. – Blog

MULLVAD VPN AND THE TOR PROJECT TEAM UP TO RELEASE THE MULLVAD BROWSER. - Blog

Mullvad VPN and the Tor Challenge right now current the discharge of the Mullvad Browser, a privateness-targeted net browser designed for use with a reliable VPN as a substitute of the Tor Community. “We wish to free the web from mass surveillance and a VPN alone shouldn’t be sufficient to attain privateness. From our perspective there was a spot out …

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Heartbleed OpenSSL bug – Blog

Heartbleed OpenSSL bug - Blog

A severe vulnerability within the common OpenSSL cryptographic software program library was disclosed 30 hours in the past. In brief it permits (amongst different issues) anybody on the Web to extract the personal keys used for encrypting visitors and figuring out service suppliers to their customers. A extra full description will be learn on heartbleed.com. This impacts quite a lot …

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IPv6 support – Blog | Mullvad VPN

IPv6 support - Blog | Mullvad VPN

We now tunnel IPv6 in addition to IPv4. This implies you may get related to the IPv6 web via Mullvad, even with out IPv6 support out of your web service supplier. It’s not but enabled by default because it doesn’t work on some Home windows computer systems. To make use of it, get the most recent consumer program. Go to …

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Old clients soon no longer supported – Blog

Old clients soon no longer supported - Blog

On 2015-02-01 consumer packages older than model 46 will no longer have the ability to join. Please improve. All too many customers are nonetheless operating clients with issues equivalent to Heartbleed and the standing indication malfunction. It doesn’t make sense for us to expend effort holding compatibility with these variations, hurting somewhat than serving to these nonetheless utilizing them. From …

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WebRTC and anonymity – Blog

WebRTC and anonymity - Blog

It has come to our consideration that the brand new WebRTC customary can be utilized to show the true public IP of individuals related by a VPN-service. In brief WebRTC permits customers to have video and audio communications instantly within the browser with none plugins put in, IPs being uncovered is an unlucky aspect-impact of how this works. Due to …

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[OLD] FREAKing OpenVPN – Blog

[OLD] FREAKing OpenVPN - Blog

[THIS IS AN OLD BLOG FROM 2015-03-05] The lately disclosed vulnerability in OpenSSL named FREAK can (with excessive certainty) be used to assault OpenVPN shoppers. Because of this an adversary with the potential to intercept your visitors could possibly impersonate your VPN supplier. The technical particulars of FREAK are nicely defined by Matthew Inexperienced and the researchers who found the …

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Version 49 released – Blog

Version 49 released - Blog

Version 49 is now out there for obtain. It incorporates a patch towards the FREAK vulnerability. Customers of our shopper for Home windows and OSX have to improve to the brand new model. Customers of our Linux shopper ought to get robotically patched by means of their distribution. Customers of plain OpenVPN ought to obtain new configuration recordsdata and replace …

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