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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Russia starts blocking VPN at the protocol (WireGuard, OpenVPN) level

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Russia starts blocking VPN at the protocol (WireGuard, OpenVPN) level

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Russia Starts Blocking VPN Protocols

Mobile users in Russia report having trouble using VPN apps due to the country's restrictions on OpenVPN and WireGuard.

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Proton vpn has a feature that can be turned on for oppressive governments, ‘alternate routing’ I believe. Would that be sufficient or no?
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  Theoretically, yes, since there are options other than WG/OVPN available through Smart Protocol, which Alternate Routing leverages.

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