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Counter-Strike 2 players warned not to play CS2 as huge exploit could leak your IP (www.pcgamesn.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

VPNs doesn't really improve security in a way that usually matters.

Nearly all web traffic is already encrypted.

VPNs absolutely have their uses (like accessing remote networks, bypassing firewalls and censorship, piracy) but they are not needed for just using all the time.