Over 15 free VPN apps on Google Play were found using a malicious software development kit that turned Android devices into unwitting residential proxies, likely used for cybercrime and shopping bots.

Today, Google announced the rollout of a Google Play VPN badge system, a simple way to check the integrity of a VPN app. Strangely, this is now the third time Google has announced this. Of the ...

Now, if you wish to use a free VPN service authorized by Google, you must use VPN by Google (formerly Google Fi VPN). VPN by Google lacks multi-platform support. It is only offered on newer Pixel ...

Google Play, Android's official app store, is now tagging VPN apps with an 'independent security reviews' badge if they conducted an independent security audit of their software and platform.

Google is sounding the alarm for Android users after uncovering a wave of fake VPN apps that sneak malware onto phones and tablets. These dangerous apps pose as privacy tools but hide info stealers, ...

Google has released a new advisory warning users about a rise in fraudulent VPN apps and extensions that are being used to collect sensitive information. The company says cybercriminals are ...

Google Play is rolling out “Verified” badges for select VPN apps to make it easier for users to find trust services. Apps with the badge prioritize user privacy and safety, Google said in a blog post ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. When making the decision to protect your data connection, you might find yourself in a position where the ...

After introducing a “Government” badge last year, the Google Play Store is adding one called “Verified” for consumer-facing VPN apps. Google Play already highlights VPNs that have an “Independent ...