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December 20, 2021 | VPN tests

VPN software is used for many operations: Getting around geo-blocking for services, tuning the ping when gaming or surfing anonymously, downloading or sending messages. For all these purposes, the VPN...

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November 12, 2020 | VPN tests

VPN packages for Windows PCs open up many new opportunities. The options include anonymous surfing, getting around geo-blocking for video services or tuning ping values when gaming. AV-TEST tested 6...

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September 28, 2020 | Commissioned tests, VPN tests

In September 2020, AV-TEST performed a test of Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions and put them into contrast to the unencrypted connection. The VPNs have been reviewed for their download- and...

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October 24, 2019 | VPN tests

Connections secured with VPN are popular: Gamers swear by VPN for better gaming, video fans circumvent geo-blocking and dissidents use VPN as a secured data tunnel into the free world. How well and...

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August 27, 2018 | Commissioned tests, VPN tests

A Virtual Private Network is a tool to provide anonymity, protect privacy from ISPs and websites collecting user data, enable security on public Wi-Fi hotspots and circumvent geolocation blocks to...

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June 15, 2018 | Commissioned tests, VPN tests

In April 2018, AV-TEST performed a test of Virtual Private Networks (VPN) solutions. VPNs have been reviewed in its different fields of potential uses such as providing privacy, anonymity or virtual...

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