The Iranian government, along with Iranian universities, is spending $36 million to develop a new technology called “smart filtering” which will let them strengthen internet censorship capabilities. This massive collective effort has a goal of completely, selectively, and secretly blocking content or specific applications instead of shutting an entire website...
DPI isn’t coming to the United States. It’s already here. In fact, it’s everywhere. And it’s growing. IHS predicts that the global DPI market to grow to $972 million dollars in 2015. This is a 15 percent increase from the last year. ISPs and communication service...
How much is your online privacy actually worth? Users of AT&T’s Gigapower internet service should be asking themselves this very question. The service, currently only available in select markets in Texas, North Carolina, and Kansas City offers consumers a choice: If you want to keep your internet...
To keep up with our fast growing client base in Asia, TorGuard has just released new Asia Optimized Stealth VPN servers! Normally, VPN users in countries like China, Taiwan, or Japan are accustomed to encountering higher than normal latency when using USA VPN servers. With TorGuard’s new Asia Optimized...
As VPN service popularity increases, we are seeing more instances in which governments, corporations, and ISP’s attempt to throttle or block standard VPN tunnels via deep packet inspection (DPI). To counter this growing threat to VPN privacy, TorGuard has continued to develop our popular Stealth VPN services. Stealth VPN...
China is cracking down on popular VPN protocols after various “upgrades” to its censorship firewall. TorGuard VPN started noticing increased reports of access issues recently and now other VPN providers seem to be affected also. This recent upsurge of strict censorship regulations taking place within China’s borders acts as...