[kwlug-disc] Best vpn

Yas Adem yadem.ethio at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 09:31:00 EDT 2020


Thanks guys. So far PIA seems to the choice. I will take look and see their
pricing.

Regards
Yasin

On Wed, Aug 5, 2020, 9:59 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc, <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

> Oh man. That "publicly accessible database" was Elasticsearch, which
> has its advantages but can be kind of a tire fire when it comes to
> security.
>
> I hope nobody hacks into our network and discovers our instance, or we
> could end up in The Register too.
>
> - Paul
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 03:08:52PM -0400, Chris Irwin wrote:
> > Also using PIA here, via their openvpn scripts. Integrates nicely with
> the
> > systemd openvpn unit (for a headless machine) and NetworkManager (for my
> > laptop if I need it)
> >
> > I believe they also have wireguard support now as well, though I haven't
> > looked into that personally.
> >
> > There's a white-label VPN provider that recently got "hacked", by which
> > their logs (that they "do not" keep) were kept in an unsecured, publicly
> > accessible database. They were marketed under a number of different
> brands.
> > You'll probably want to make sure you don't pick one of thsoe, at least.
> >
> > https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/17/ufo_vpn_database/
> >
>
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