Researchers Issue Security Warnings About Popular Android VPN Apps

[silicon_toad2000]

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2017/01/australian-researchers-issue-security-warnings-about-several-popular-android-vpn-apps/

A study by researchers from Data61/CSIRO, UC Berkeley, UNSW Sydney and UCSI finds that several popular VPN services on Android open up a variety of security holes, including injecting JavaScript for ads and tracking services and traffic redirection to commerce sites.

[Pri]

So many charlatans out there. I recommend people to only use the OpenVPN client on whichever platform they're using and get a reputable VPN provider too. TorGuard, BlackVPN, NordVPN, iVPN, AirVPN etc these are reputable.