VPN stands for “Virtual Private Network.” When you connect to a VPN, all data that you send (such as the requests to servers when browsing the web) appears to originate from the VPN itself, rather than your internet service provider (ISP). This masks your IP address, which can be an...
I’ve always been a little chicken to dig deeper myself since I don’t own any crypto or anything of the sort nor am I willing to link my bank details to it, but anybody know anything about Cryptostorm VPN? I only know about it from stumbling across it on one of those Hidden Wiki type onion sites.
I also found another one I’m probably a little wary of, called Njalla VPN, from some supposedly privacy focused domain name registrar, Njalla, supposedly out of Costa Rica according to their onion site.
I doubt either are all that private, but I have no way to confirm or deny that.
In case it swings your judgement either way, Njalla is run by one of the three Piratebay founders.