PeerBlock is a personal firewall. You can download it and install it for free. It uses a blacklist to block specific IP addresses from making a connection to your computer, but there is a subscription fee requirement if you want to update the list more than once per week. This program is commonly used by […]
Tutanota Review
Tutanota provides a secure webmail service. The service allows you to send encrypted emails to recipients both within and outside of the Tutanota service. In other words, if someone you know has a Gmail account and you want to send them an encrypted email, Tutanota allows you to do it. The company is based in […]
Viscosity Client Review
Viscosity is an OpenVPN client for Windows and Mac. It’s used by several of the providers that we’ve reviewed and presents an alternate option to custom-built clients with some services. This is not a free client. Some providers, however, include a license with their service that allows you to use Viscosity with their product. Pricing […]
Guavi VPNCheck Pro Review
Guavi VPNCheck Pro is a VPN monitoring program that automatically shuts down selected programs if your VPN fails. This is a great safety enhancement if you happen to be transferring sensitive data or using applications that might catch the attention of your ISP or other entities inclined to violate your privacy. Guavi VPNCheck Pro is […]
HiddenToolbox Review
HiddenToolbox is a privacy tool. While it’s not a replacement for a VPN service or a more developed anonymizing service like TOR, it is an advanced and powerful Windows based software (not a toolbar) designed to make all of your files invisible, organize them, and never get caught viewing your images, videos, or browsing on the […]
SpiderOak Review
If you’d like a service for synching and backing up files, Dropbox may be the first option that comes to mind. There’s no doubt it’s incredibly popular at the moment. However, many have noted that this product lacks when it comes to privacy. A far better choice for this purpose would probably be SpiderOak, a […]
Cryptocat Review
Since the early days of the World Wide Web, encryption has been a popular topic for protecting communication between individuals. However, it’s both grown in popularity and become a far more contentious issue in the last decade or so thanks to what many see as over encroachment by the government. What Edward Snowden and others […]
Popcorn Time Review
Popcorn Time is an interesting program that allows you to stream media off of bit torrents. That means that you don’t have to wait for a download to complete before viewing. The program is particularly notable for having an incredibly easy interface to navigate. Popcorn Time has been compared to subscription video services and, in […]
Sabai Technology Review
Sabai Technology offers routers that are set up to work with some of the most popular VPN services out there. These routers are designed to provide you with an extra element of security, particularly if you’re not too tech savvy and you want to make certain that you have everything on your network set up […]
CryptoHeaven Review
CryptoHeaven is not a VPN provider. The service certainly does have to do with privacy, however, and those who are concerned enough about their privacy may want to take a look at this service as something they could add to their VPN for a full privacy package. CryptoHeaven, like all good privacy service providers, takes […]
