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  1. Bullet_Science

    Discussion ExpressVPN CIO faces fines for spying on human rights activists and journalists and now has to share info with FBI

    Intriguing news at the cybersecurity industry: This week, the gov of the United States Department of Justice released the news that former U.S intelligence agents face fines for using their authority and information to spy on human rights activists and journalists. One of them is Daniel...
  2. S

    [SOLVED] WiFi Repeaters - Internet Snooping?

    I recently bought a WiFi repeater to cover a dead area in my house, and it works so well, I am a little concerned. All I had to do, was connect it to my WiFi network with the password, and now it seemlessly repeats my Internet signal. My devices don't seem to know they are communicating via the...
  3. K

    [SOLVED] Antivirus + VPN bundle

    Dear forum members, I'm looking for an antivirus + VPN all in one package or bundle. Last year I bought Norton antivirus as they advertised they come with a VPN. And it's true, I installed the antivirus and turned the VPN on. Then over the next few weeks I noticed I still get really targeted...
  4. M

    [SOLVED] nordvpn on an older version of mac osx ?

    I know this is a ridiculous question but is there a way to download nordvpn on a mac osx 10.7.5? if not is it possible to some how teather the connection from that mac osx 10.7.5 to a device running the nordvpn?
  5. Nexios

    [SOLVED] VPN: Remote server is not responding (sometimes)

    I'm trying to figure out why a VPN connection will work one day, and not the next. With the only thing that happened inbetween was the computer going to sleep and waking up again. Myself and occasionally 1 coworker have this issue. 3+ coworkers never have an issue connecting to VPN. Below are...
  6. H

    [SOLVED] Any recommendation for VPN software that supports both Windows and Android ?

    Like the title said, any recommend? I'm planning to buy a yearly price plan if it has a good quality, like in speed stability and availability of the server. and of course privacy.. and support for Windows and Android, please.
  7. R

    [SOLVED] Router with bandwidth control on ethernet port

    Hi, I was wondering if I can get a list of routers that can do the following: Control bandwidth on each ethernet port. Monitor the bandwidth on each ethernet port showing how much data they have used because I have an allowance of 2TB per month. Monitor the bandwidth of each device connected...
  8. M

    Question Alternative to PIA VPN

    I have been using PIA for the past 2-3 years and I am still thinking whether or not to renew my subscription, the reason is that PIA is low-key stopping their support for Win7 but otherwise the service is okay. I am well aware of the shortcomings of Win7 but for the foreseeable future I am going...
  9. J

    Question SSID not showing

    Hi Folks, Hopefully this is the right place to ask this. I recently got a new LG TV, one of the nanocell ones, to give a rough date of the device. I'm trying to get my VPN working with it. As i don't have a VPN supported router, and the TV uses WebOS rather than android. I'm trying to use my...
  10. zerikscythe

    [SOLVED] Create and merge virtual connections?

    Hello, Im trying to figure out if there is a way to run multiple instances of a vpn, and then merge/bridge those connections. I currently use ipvanish, and it creates a virtual network device. is there a way to force multiple instances of the service and merge those together? I have a gigabit...
  11. DecentDumplingDan

    [SOLVED] Only Firefox connects to internet and nothing else in my machine

    **Right now i managed to make some programs to connect by forcing them to run on TCP ports. Quick description of problem: At first nothing but firefox was connecting. Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Edge, Zoom, programs and apps in my system wouldnt connect to internet this also included to apps on...
  12. STUKguy

    [SOLVED] Help Setting up Network

    Hi All, I need some help setting up my home network, i need it done in a certain way, i dont know much about networks other than a few basic commands, but this is my current set up What i want to do is - Red box devices to connect to Router 2 (VPN) for internet access Both Routers have DHCP...
  13. J

    [SOLVED] VPN from home PC to online Work software

    Very much a novice here and need some advice. Working from home and using a VPN. I log in to Outlook 365 online for work. I also log into an online database for work. Both of these are completely online. The VPN I use is something I purchased for home. There is no work software installed on my...
  14. W

    Question Work from home without OpenVPN

    Hello, I want to connect my job website and I have instruction about how to connect using OpenVPN but it say I need username password. They didn't gave me any username and password, So is there any other way? BTW I already tried contact our admin but few admin for lot of people and I'm kind of...
  15. elbilly

    DirectvGo and VPN

    Hi guys, Like a year ago I moved from Argentina to Spain. I still pay for my DirecTV account. When I got here I noticed I couldn't use DirecTV Go's app or its live web broadcast because it's not available in Europe. I started using a vpn, which works great and fast, but it doesn't do everything...
  16. M

    [SOLVED] Does VPN slow your connection down?

    My girlfriend got a job recently and she has to do it home office. With this, she's using a VPN to use the company's system and all. For now, it's just training and she's on a call on Microsoft Teams with a lot of people. Maybe that can be the cause, but anyway. On my PC, I've been experiencing...
  17. W

    [SOLVED] VPN doesn't reduce my ping anymore

    I currently live in Australia and I usually play cs with my friends from Malaysia so I always play with 250-300ping-ish. So recently I used nord VPN to try to decrease my ping and it did (around 150ping) but it suddenly just didn't work about after 2 weeks and I decided to switch VPN as I...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] Looking for simple internet kill program on IP change

    I am looking for a simple program that detects when IP address on your computer is changed and it disables your entire computer connection to the internet. I find these kind of method to be the best prevention of exposing your real IP address when using proxy.
  19. gtsolid

    [SOLVED] Question about L2TP configuration

    Hi everyone! I'm configuring my TL-R600VPN for a L2TP VPN connection and I have a doubt: in the manual there's a server, a client and a user (optional) configuration. Why is "user configuration" optional? How could I connect using simply the "client" configuration Under "client" configuration...
  20. N

    [SOLVED] Confused on Setting up the proper VPN Network for my home

    So I have a desktop, a few wireless devices (typically 3), Roku and Firestick connected to a non-smart TV. I want to have them running under a VPN network via NordVPN. How to go about this is where my confusion lies. Setting up NordVPN on my phone or the desktop appears simple via the apps...
  21. ashlynthecat

    [SOLVED] Several problems with my laptop: cameras not attached, internet only working through VPN, and internet only working in browsers

    My Samsung Series 5 notebook has run into several problems. I have my firewall and anti-virus off. First, I got the 0xA00F4244 "no cameras are attached" error when trying to use my webcam. My webcam has worked in the past, but I don't know when exactly it stopped working because I haven't tried...
  22. Muhammad Jahid

    [SOLVED] Can I hide all the vpn application from playstore using my router?

    I dont want anybody downloading vpn from play store using my wifi router. Is it somehow possible?
  23. E

    [SOLVED] Is it safe to use tcpvpn.com free vpn service

    Hi i have windows 10 pc. i use openvpn (v11.12.0.0) software and config file from tcpvpn.com . Is it safe to use tcpvpn.com free vpn service?
  24. Jarvice

    [SOLVED] My connection is detected as a VPN while I'm not even using one

    So the place where I live recently got a new connection through optical fiber. However, this came with an odd problem: some websites block access to their site because they detect a VPN while I'm not even using one. When I use an IP checker the location is indeed wrong and this applies to all my...
  25. M

    [SOLVED] vpn on preinstalled ddwrt router

    if i were to purchase a preinstalled ddwrt router do i still have to subscribe to a vpn service in order to use vpn on the ddwrt router? I don't want to spent almost $200 on a preinstalled ddwrt if I still have to pay to use some of the features.
  26. landsavage

    [SOLVED] While VPN is on, other devices stop working

    OK so this is weird. I can't understand what would cause this, but when I turn on my VPN either through a free one like SoftEther, or a paid one like SurfShark VPN, the VPN on my machine works fine, but every other device on my home network stops working, Xbox, Phones, computers, everything. My...
  27. T

    Question Best VPN? Looking for recommendations.

    Hello, I have been shopping around for a VPN provider, but after reading some articles and forum discussions, I realized there are some different realities and sometimes sketchy operations that are hidden and not immediately known. I was about to go with NordVPN for example, but some forum...
  28. D

    [SOLVED] Always on VPN on smartphone and geolocation

    I have an always-ON VPN set up on my phone and it is set to a NA location. I'm in the UK and what I don't understand is that even though my IP address (when outside) is showing North America, when I drive using Waze or us Google Maps, how is it that it knows exactly where I am and able to...
  29. S

    [SOLVED] Cisco ASA Help IPSEC Tunnel is up but I cant ping remote hosts and Vice Versa

    Hey as the title says, this is my first IPSEC tunnel I've set up it seems like almost everything is good and I have the tunnel active but I cant ping remote hosts I swear its like on config off from working so very simple set up here at my house (GFIREWALL) I use 192.168.2.0/24 and at the...
  30. D

    [SOLVED] TalkTalk router Sagemcom FAST 5364 with Netgear Nighthawk R7000 VPN

    So, following my post here, I decided to set up VPN via another router on bill001g's recommendation. I got the Netgear Nighthawk R7000 (AC1900) and received it today. TL;DR -- Logged on to TT's router admin panel on 192.168.1.1 to install ExpressVPN's firmware onto it. It didn't recognise the...
  31. D

    [SOLVED] Ubuntu running VPN messed up my internet connection

    I have been running Ubuntu 18.04 (64-bit) for a while now without any problems as far as network + broadband connectivity is concerned. Last week, I purchased ExpressVPN and installed and configured it. The setup was, honestly, very straight-forward. I connected to my first VPN region and...
  32. HighestDam

    [SOLVED] Tracert request times out on some sites/services, unless I'm connected to a VPN

    Hello, This is my first post here since I couldn't find a thread about this on the internet. For about 2 weeks I had internet issues. When I try to access certain sites ie. 9gag or reserved, I get a request timed out on tracert. This happens also to some services like discord. My first guess...
  33. T

    [SOLVED] Cannot connect to minecraft server without using a VPN.

    So my friend setup this minecraft server for my friends and I to join. He has done this multiple times in the past using the same IP, but this particular time I am unable to connect with my computer. I've tested this on a second computer on the same network and it did not work. When I enable...
  34. R

    [SOLVED] Best way to setup ("layer"?) my firewall, VPN, NAS, Plex, etc on one PC through Windows 10/UnRaid

    I'm looking for a little advice on the best way to setup and "layer" what I'm trying to do with some of my networked components. I've got a rack that I've built a rack-mount Windows 10 PC into, mid-level i5 Intel CPU with a half dozen drives attached and connects to a KVM for...
  35. P

    Question VPN

    How can I get VPN from my homecomputer to my computer at work through firewall and other securities?
  36. K

    Question Double NAT - How to access server without port forwarding.

    I've been reading about this for days, but i just can't figure out exactly what i need to do. If i wanted to access my plex server, but im unable to port forward (no access to main router) how would i go about doing this? I've read about reverse tunneling, also tried to make an OpenVPN server...
  37. S

    Question Which UK ISPS block VPS like that on the Opera Browser or Torrents and which don't?

    Which UK ISPS block VPNS like that on the Opera Browser or Torrents and Which don't? Girlfriend is looking for a new ISP without any annoying blocks, especially for TV torrents etc given how bowing this lock down is
  38. S

    [SOLVED] Connecting to VPN knocks out home internet

    Users from my workplace are now working from home using the AT&T VPN client. I have two (with Virgin Media) who's entire internet connection drops out when they try to connect to the VPN and can only be fixed by rebooting the router. Yesterday I managed to get one temporarily up and running by...
  39. S

    [SOLVED] Sudden problem with connecting to office VPN

    I have been working from home for the past couple of weeks, and today I was randomly unable to connect to my office VPN. If I launch my 3rd party VPN privateinternetaccess, it lets me connect, but then I am unable to RDP to my work PC. Am I correct in thinking this is a DNS issue? I have tried...
  40. E

    [SOLVED] OpenVPN access other subnets

    Hi, Im have setup an OpenVPN server/client solution for a customer but ran into problems when trying to connect to subnets other than the vpn subnet. Main subnet is 192.168.100.0 where the firewall is and the OpenVPN server Other subnets are: 192.168.101.0 192.168.102.0 VPN subnet...