One of the reasons I like to roll my own (open VPN that is) is you can host in datacenter that aren’t blacklisted by the content providers.
You can also set your cryptographic settings and keys to the strength you want. Of course you need to know how to Harden the server itself but that’s very doable. > On Aug 25, 2017, at 11:04 AM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Interesting, but there is a lot of marketing for both the Security Audit team > and the VPN provider in the report. I would expect most reputable VPN > providers (not free) would be doing equivalent audits though apparently > Tunnel Bear is the first to put out publicity on its work. > > This is the second time I have heard of Tunnel Bear and both times were this > week. The first was on a podcast. They do have the feature of tunneling your > data to a IP address in another country. I wonder if content providers do any > blacklisting of VPN providers address space. > I listen to. > > I would love to have been listening to the conversation when it was announced > that Security Bear user database had not been properly secured on a internal > machine. > > On 25 August 2017 at 10:28, Traci Duncan <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > VPN users on their Mac and iPhones may find this interesting. > > > https://www.tunnelbear.com/blog/tunnelbear_public_security_audit/ > <https://www.tunnelbear.com/blog/tunnelbear_public_security_audit/> > > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] > <mailto:macvisionaries%[email protected]> and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:macvisionaries%[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you > can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
