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0 pointspydry6mo ago0 comments

Of the two im more suspicious that NordVPN is a CIA honeypot in the style of Crypto AG.

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I also think this is the scandal waiting to emerge in this space; with what we know from Snowden/CryptoAG/Encrypted message app sting operations etc it is borderline impossible for me to believe not one of the major players is owned by a State level intelligence service.

NoGravitas6mo ago

Kape Technologies, an Israeli firm with ties to Israeli intelligence, owns several well-known VPN companies, including PIA, ExpressVPN, and Cyberghost.

https://hackread.com/private-internet-access-pia-vpn-sold-is...

anon1919286mo ago

they probably learned from past and this time it will not be publicly known. so that's another option

qingcharles6mo ago

That and all those Tor nodes too.

chollida16mo ago

Based on what? They seem to be one of the reputable players in the industry.

pydryOP6mo ago

Sheer level of advertising and marketing.

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