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 Utenti hanno trovato utile questa risposta
Hai trovato utile questa risposta?

Articoli Correlati

Setting up AnonymousVPN on the router

In order to setup AnonymousVPN on the router, please download an archive from...

Can my provider block AnonymousVPN connection?

A provider cannot block the AnonymousVPN’s connection because the connection runs over TCP port...

Why some countries are detected incorrectly?

There are Geolocation or GeoIP services on the Internet, such as http://www.whatismyip.com/,...

Why are speeds slower when using a VPN?

Using VPN servers will always have an effect on internet traffic speeds. There are a few reasons...

Is there any bandwidth / speed limit?

We do not limit the bandwidth but we worry about super "heavy" users that can harm our server...