Yet another Android leak enabling malicious apps to send traffic outside the VPN tunnel has recently been discovered. Read more here: https://mullvad.net/blog/another-way-to-leak-traffic-on-android-has-been-discovered

Another way to leak traffic on Android has been discovered | Mullvad VPN

A newly discovered leak in Android allows any app to send traffic outside the VPN tunnel.

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On November 2nd 2026 our public Encrypted DNS servers will be shut down. This does not impact customers of our VPN if DNS content blockers are used. Read more here: https://mullvad.net/blog/shutting-down-our-public-encrypted-dns-servers-and-sponsoring-quad9-instead

Shutting down our public encrypted DNS servers and sponsoring Quad9 instead | Mullvad VPN

Mullvad has operated public encrypted DNS (DoH) servers since 2022. They are unnecessary when using Mullvad VPN — traffic is already encrypted and Mullvad VPN's internal DNS handles all queries.

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We’ve updated the Multihop feature with different modes, to make it more flexible and easier to use. Read more here: https://mullvad.net/blog/introducing-multihop-modes

Introducing Multihop modes | Mullvad VPN

We’ve updated the Multihop feature with different modes, to make it more flexible and easier to use.

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We would like to address the recent controversy about one of the owners of Mullvad making a donation to a Swedish political party. https://mullvad.net/blog/donation-controversy

Donation controversy | Mullvad VPN

We would like to address the recent controversy about one of the owners of Mullvad making a donation to a Swedish political party.

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“The instrument (the telescreen, it was called) could be dimmed, but there was no way of shutting it off completely.” George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four. Two months left before the UK government requires all content on British citizens' mobile devices to be […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

London Underground. VPN restrictions are still on the table in the UK. Much of it depends on the next Prime Minister. Hopefully, that question mark won't turn into a full stop.

Piccadilly Circus. The London Councils didn’t like our campaign against the upcoming state spyware in the UK. So, first the word ”government” was blacked out. Then the whole message was scrapped. On the other side of the road, though: alive and kicking.

Chat Control 1 is back. By a margin of 314-276, the EU Parliament voted to reject the legislation. However, since it was an urgent procedure, an absolute majority of 361 votes was required. As a result, the majority lost and Chat Control 1 passed. The urgent […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

On Thursday, the European Parliament votes on Chat Control 1 (the voluntary scanning, not the mandatory scanning, called Chat Control 2). Again. The Parliament has already voted against Chat Control 1. Two times. But the Council of Ministers and the Parliament President refuse to accept it […]

Piccadilly Circus, London. Keir Starmer now demands state spyware on every mobile device, always watching the screen, scanning everything, looking for things the government disapproves of.