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NordVPN Review
NordVPN packs top-notch protection and other privacy features into a slick client, powered by the latest VPN technology. It's a privacy juggernaut, at a premium price.
Want to Delete Yourself From the Internet? Join the Club
A new survey reveals the extent of the dread people in the US feel about their internet presence.
NordPass Review
NordPass makes it easy to import and store your passwords securely, but it's expensive and the free version has significant syncing limitations.
NordVPN to Offer Antivirus Through Built-In 'Threat Protection' Feature
The feature is now available for macOS users and will roll out to Windows over time.
Atlas VPN Review
Atlas VPN is surprisingly generous to free subscribers and offers unlimited simultaneous connections to paying customers. But some quirks mar the experience, and the service should undergo a broader third-party audit.
NordVPN's Parent Company Is Merging With VPN Provider Surfshark
Both VPN providers say they will continue operating independently and won't share IT infrastructure.
NordVPN: Actually, We Do Comply With Law Enforcement Data Requests
UPDATE: NordVPN publishes a new blog post that thoroughly explains the company's approach to handling law enforcement requests and why users shouldn't worry.
How We Test VPNs
At PCMag, we test and rate dozens of VPNs each year to help you find the best one to keep you safe and anonymous online. Here's our testing methodology and how we arrive at our conclusions.
NordVPN Black Friday Sale: Save 72% on a 2-Year Plan
This is the best deal of the year so far for the popular and award-winning NordVPN service.
Company That Buys Zero-Day Hacks Now Wants Exploits for Popular VPNs
Zerodium is looking to acquire exploits for NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark, signaling that its government clients may want to spy on some VPN users.
NordLocker Review
From the makers of the popular NordVPN Virtual Private Network, the NordLocker encryption tool is easy to use, but it still lacks a few important features, such as two-factor authentication.
NordVPN: You're Getting a Speed Boost, Thanks to WireGuard Implementation
After testing the WireGuard protocol for Linux machines, NordVPN is rolling out the implementation as an optional feature across its VPN apps.
Which Countries Are Best Prepared for Cybercrime Response?
Countries including Singapore, the US, France, Canada, and Japan have among the highest Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) scores—but readiness goes only so far in the ever-evolving cyberattack-threat landscape.
Can a New Alliance Help VPN Companies Prove Themselves Trustworthy?
After recent confidence-eroding breaches, VPN providers are banding together to form a "trust initiative." This is the industry's much-needed chance to prove it's a safe guardian of customers' sensitive information, explains security expert Max Eddy.
The Best Cyber Monday Deals on VPN Services
Several of our favorite VPN services are on sale for Cyber Monday, making today an excellent time to buy. But don't wait; these deals end soon.
The Best Black Friday VPN Deals
Protect your information from prying eyes with a VPN service. Some of PCMag's top picks are on sale now ahead of Black Friday, so you have no excuse.
NordVPN Beefs Up Security With Audit, Bug Bounty Program
Following news of last week's breach, the company is hiring a cybersecurity consulting firm to do penetration tests on NordVPN's infrastructure. In addition, the company plans on introducing a bug bounty program, and completing a company-wide security audit.
NordVPN, TorGuard Hit by Hacks Involving Insecure Servers
The server did not contain user activity logs, but the hacker stole a Transport Layer Security key, which temporarily opened the door for a 'man in the middle' attack. The hackers may have also gained root access to the server, enabling them to potentially view and modify VPN traffic.
Readers' Choice Awards 2019: VPN Services
The software that protects your online privacy has never been more important. Here's how our readers rank the top virtual private network (VPN) brands.
The VPN Industry Is on the Cusp of a Major Breakthrough
The WireGuard protocol is intended to be the future of VPNs, promising better speeds and security. We tested NordVPN's implementation, and WireGuard appears set to deliver on its promises.
