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How to set up NordVPN on your ASUS Wi-Fi 7 router with VPN Fusion
VPN Fusion is one of the most popular features of ASUS extendable routers and ZenWiFi mesh systems. With VPN Fusion, you can connect to multiple VPN servers and assign different network devices to specific VPN connections (or tunnels). For instance, your Smart TV can be connected to a VPN server from a region that provides access to more content on…
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Which iOS VPN protocol is best? Our recommendations
Selecting the right VPN protocol for your iOS device can dramatically impact performance, security, and battery life. This guide examines the leading protocols available for iPhone users, weighing real-world performance against technical specifications to help you make an informed decision. What are the VPN protocols on iOS? iOS supports several VPN protocols, each with distinct advantages: WireGuard: Modern, lightweight protocol…
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Ever heard of a VPN? Take our survey and help shape our content
Here at Tom’s Guide, we love writing about the best VPNs and all the data privacy and cybersecurity news that come with them. Every day we’re testing various VPNs to see how effective they are – but we want to know what you think of VPNs, whether or not you use them, and what you think is the most important…
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SMA100 VPN vulnerabilities now exploited in attacks
Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively exploited in attacks. On Tuesday, SonicWall updated security advisories for the CVE-2023-44221 and CVE-2024-38475 security flaws to tag the two vulnerabilities as “potentially being exploited in the wild.” CVE-2023-44221 is described as a high-severity command injection vulnerability caused by improper…
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SonicWall SMA VPN devices targeted in attacks since January
A remote code execution vulnerability affecting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances has been under active exploitation since at least January 2025, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf. This security flaw (CVE-2021-20035) impacts SMA 200, SMA 210, SMA 400, SMA 410, and SMA 500v devices and was patched almost four years ago, in September 2021, when SonicWall said it could…
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How to turn your VPN on and off through Control Center
Toggling your VPN connection should be quick and simple. No one wants to dig through settings menus every time they need to connect or disconnect from their VPN. This guide shows you how to add VPN controls to your device’s Control Center (iOS), making your online privacy just a swipe away. Why add VPN controls to Control Center/quick settings? Having…
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Proton VPN not working with Disney Plus? A troubleshooting guide
Disney Plus is available in most countries, so you’re unlikely to have trouble accessing it regardless of location. The problem is that not every country can access the same content library. If you’re traveling abroad on vacation, then you can no longer access your home version of Disney+, which may mean certain TV shows and movies are no longer available…
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NVIDIA Shield VPN not working? A troubleshooting guide
Many NVIDIA Shield users face common VPN connection issues that can prevent streaming, gaming, or browsing securely. This comprehensive troubleshooting guide addresses the most frequent problems and provides simple solutions to get your VPN working smoothly on your NVIDIA Shield device. Common VPN issues with NVIDIA Shield Several things can go wrong with your NVIDIA Shield VPN. Here are the…
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Nintendo VPN not working? Here’s how to fix it
Are you struggling with your Nintendo Switch VPN not working? You’re not alone. Many Switch users encounter VPN issues that prevent online gaming, from NAT-type restrictions to complete connection failures. This guide provides practical solutions to get you back online quickly. Common Nintendo Switch VPN problems Before diving into solutions, let’s understand what might be causing your Nintendo Switch VPN…
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How to get Adobe Creative Cloud cheaper with a VPN
Adobe Creative Cloud is the industry standard for designers, photographers, video editors, and creatives. But let’s face it: The full suite has a significant price tag. Regional pricing means that this cost can be considerably lower in specific places. The good news? A virtual Private Network (VPN) can help you access these lower prices, potentially saving a substantial amount on…
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