• desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 months ago

    There are very little, if any, benefits to using a VPN service to browse the public internet.

    accessing services that are blocked in your region.

    • lurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.works
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      2 months ago

      that works, but a regular SOCKS proxy should do. for HTTP even a HTTP proxy. many VPN providers offer them too, btw… may help with mitigating this attack vector.