What is the difference between a Proxy and VPN Service?

A VPN provides security by encrypting your connection from your PC/device to the VPN Node. A Proxy doesn't provide encryption, therefore unauthorized 3rd parties can easily intercept your communication and access your private data, such as usernames/passwords, websites you visit and emails.
  • 139 istifadəçi bunu faydalı hesab edir
Bu cavab sizə kömək etdi?

Uyğun məqalələr

Does your VPN protect me against malware, spyware, viruses?

No. Such protection requires traffic inspection on VPN servers using anti-malware/virus/etc...

How does it work?

A VPN, or virtual private network, creates a connection between your computer and one of our...

Does AnonymousVPN work with my Personal Firewall Software?

No. Generally we do not recommend using any third party firewall software. Windows (since XP...

What is Kill-Switch?

VPN conceals your original IP address. When you connect to the Internet through a VPN...