What is a burner phone, and when to use it

A burner phone is a prepaid mobile phone in no way associated with your identity. Typically, it is a feature phone from the early 2000s…

Blockchain hackers stole over $3.5 billion in 2022

Blockchain technology has garnered a great deal of attention in recent years for its potential to revolutionize a wide range of industries. One of the key selling points of blockchain is its security. The technology’s decentralized nature should make it resistant to tampering and fraud. However, as with any technology, blockchain is not immune to hacking.

How to delete Google account or Gmail for good

The option to delete Google account, Gmail, or YouTube opens doors to trying other email, streaming, and search providers. However, unless…

What is Spam Risk? How phones detect potential spam

Why does Spam Risk keep calling me, and what is it? A Spam Risk or Scam Likely message appears if your mobile carrier determines an incoming…

EU businesses fined over €830 million for GDPR violations in 2022, Meta paid over 80%

The latest data analyzed by Atlas VPN reveals that as of December 2022, companies paid a total of €2.83 billion in 1401 cases for violating various data protection laws.

What is a watering hole attack, and how does it work?

Watering hole attack infects a legitimate website or service their targets use. It exploits flaws both in the exploited websites and main…

Employee Spotlight: Copywriter Aira Tumėnaitė

Welcome to the Employee Spotlight series, where we sit down with the exceptional individuals who make up the Atlas VPN team. In this edition, we have the pleasure of chatting with Aira Tumėnaitė, our talented copywriter. Let’s dive into her background, experiences, and perspectives to get to know her better and learn more about her role at Atlas VPN.

YouTube removed a record 5.8 million channels in Q3 2022

According to Atlas VPN analysis, Google’s video platform removed a record number of channels last quarter  — 5.8 million.