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Here's what a VPN can't protect you from (but you need to use it)

The abbreviation " VPN " has slowly become established among average Internet users, which is certainly good, but the problem is that people have started to see VPN as the ultimate solution to all problems.

Google highlights the problems

Google highlights the problems

Google has released a new study detailing how it is becoming increasingly difficult to identify harmful websites and attacks as antivirus programs increasingly prove to be an ineffective defense against new types of attacks.

The company's engineers analyzed data collected over four years that covered eight million Web sites and 160 million Web pages through their Safe Browsing service, which is actually an API that provides data for Google Chrome and Firefox and alerts users when they come across a Web site. which possesses malicious software. Google says it displays three million alerts a day about unsafe websites.

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