Author: Ryan Rommel Rosario

Avira Phantom VPN is one of the main software products being offered by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Yes, you heard it right. I know the brand sounds familiar since they are offering cybersecurity software products to the public since 2006. Avira is well-known for its anti-virus software that was developed earlier in 1986 through its predecessor company. If we sum it up, Avira has more than 30 years of experience in delivering cybersecurity products in the industry. For their Avira Phantom VPN software alone, the company has experienced more than 1 million downloads and subscriptions already. Currently speaking, Avira has approximately 500 employees worldwide. Read the full Avira Phantom VPN Review to learn more.

Hotspot Shield VPN is a virtual private network platform initially developed by a company called AnchorFree. The VPN system development started in 2005 but it was only in 2008 that the desktop client version of the virtual private network for Both Windows and Mac OS was released to the public. In 2011 up to 2012, Hotspot Shield VPN was also able to create its own mobile application systems for Android and iOS. In 2019, the VPN system was acquired by Pango Inc. As of today, there are already more than 600 million users and service subscribers of Hotspot Shield VPN in more than 200 countries worldwide. Read the full Hotspot Shield VPN Review to learn more.

AirVPN is a virtual private network provider that started in April 2010 in Italy when a group of hackers, hactivists, and rights activists have agreed to develop a free VPN system to support their advocacies and missions. In order to create a free VPN service, the group asked for the help of 2 lawyers and asked for financing from a private company in order to succeed in developing the project. The VPN provider has started with 2 VPN servers in 1 country only when it started in 2010. The good news is as of this moment in time, there are now approximately more than 200 servers that can be offered by AirVPN. Read the full AirVPN Review below to know more.

Hide.me VPN is one of the virtual private network providers created to ensure the net neutrality and internet privacy of people all over the world. As a matter of fact, the VPN provider is a strong supporter of internet freedom, internet privacy protection as well as digital rights and freedom. Hide.me VPN is under the corporate structure of eVenture Ltd. As of today, there are more than 20 million users of the Hide.me VPN service across the globe. The company has a business address located at Level 2, Lot 19, Lazenda Commercial Centre Phase 3, 87007 Labuan, Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia. Read the full Hide.me VPN review below to know more.

The mySteganos Online Shield VPN is one of the core products offered by a business organization called Steganos Software GmbH. The company behind the virtual private network solution has been in the cybersecurity industry since 1996. Since then, Steganos Software GmbH has come up with 5 different products including mySteganos Online Shield VPN. The business organization has been founded by Fabian Hansmann and Gabriel Yoran. Currently speaking, Joachim Heng serves as the managing director for the company. Steganos Software GmbH has an office located in Storkower Str. 158, 10407 Berlin, Germany. Read the full mySteganos Online Shield VPN Review to learn more.

VPNArea is one of the virtual private network service providers that continuously delivering VPN services to the public in order to protect internet privacy as well as to hide internet browsing activities. The VPNArea platform has been serving the public since it was initially launched in 2012 by Offshore Security LTD. There’s too little information about the company. However, based on my initial research, I found out that Dimitar Dobrev is a managing director for Offshore Security LTD. The company has its corporate headquarters at Varna, Varna, Bulgaria, 9000. Read the full VPNArea Review below to know more.

Avast SecureLine VPN is one of the flagship products of Avast, a very large cybersecurity business organization. The company has proven its advanced capabilities throughout the years since Avast is a leading provider and a pioneer of various cybersecurity services since 1988. As of this moment, the customer base of Avast for various cybersecurity products has already reached 400 million across the globe. Avast Software S.R.O. has currently more than 1,700 employees worldwide and has various headquarters such as in Prague, London, and Silicon Valley. Avast, the company behind Avast SecureLine VPN, is currently headed by Ondrej Vlcek as the Chief Executive Officer. Read the full Avast SecureLine VPN Review below to know more.

Encrypt.me is one of the emerging virtual private network providers offering anonymous web browsing and internet privacy services to the general public. The VPN provider has been continuously operating for the last 9 years. In fact, the company was founded as early as 2011 under the corporate name Cloak Holdings, LLC. It was only in June 2017 that the owners and founders of the company agreed to rename the business entity and have come up with Encrypt.me corporate brand name. This happened partly because the VPN provider was acquired by StackPath which was also later acquired by J2 Global. The VPN provider was founded by Dave Peck and Peter Sagerson. There are currently 7 senior officers listed on the company page of Encrypt.me. The employees of the VPN have been working tirelessly in 4 different offices in the American Region. The company has offices in Orlando, Dallas, Seattle, and Guadalajara. Encrypt.me has its main headquarters at 1524 5th Ave #300, Seattle, WA 98101 in the United States of America. Read the full Encrypt.me below to learn more.

Shellfire VPN is one of the virtual private network providers that have been continuously helping the public to have secure and encrypted internet access while providing the best internet privacy services. As a matter of fact, the VPN provider has extensive experience in providing internet anonymity and security services since it started operating in 2002. It first ventured to web hosting services before Shellfire VPN decided to expand its core offerings as a VPN provider. As of this moment, there are already 250,000 people trusting Shellfire VPN as evidenced by the number of active VPN subscriptions. The virtual private network was founded by Max Behr and Florian Gattung. They are both CEOs in the company itself. Shellfire Gattung & Behr GbR is located at Rosenweg 18, 61118 Bad Vilbel, Germany. Read the full Shellfire VPN Review to learn more.

Browsec VPN is one of the very few virtual private network providers that give free access to internet privacy software solutions in the data security industry. Not much is known about this VPN provider except that it gives a free but limited VPN system. It also has a customer base of approximately 8,000,000 users worldwide which can be attributed to the free VPN option. Based on the privacy policy of Browsec LLC, the company has been in existence since 2015. However, it is not clear when and where was the company founded. This lack of information led me to dig deeper and actually test the VPN system deliberately. Read the full Browsec VPN Review below.

From the company’s name itself, we already know what are its agenda, advocacy, and reason for the business organization’s existence. The name ultimately reminds people to secure their internet privacy through anonymous web browsing. It also reminds us to use VPN to secure the transfer of important files and documents which we are doing online. There are very few details about VPNSecure.me you can find on the internet. In fact, you will only know that VPNSecure Pty Ltd. is located at 1/29 St. Leonards Street, Brisbane 4151, Australia. It was also incorporated in Brisbane, Queensland in Australia in 2010 but recently moved to Hong Kong because of some government restrictions. It changed its name to Lucro Corp Limited. Since the existence of this VPN provider is very secretive, it led me to further investigate and have come up with a comprehensive review. Read the full VPNSecure.me Review below.

CactusVPN is a virtual private network provider that is based in Moldova. The journey of the company actually started in 2011 when 3 friends bonded together and just decided to formally create a business organization to support their shared dreams and aspirations of enhancing internet privacy while preserving their rights to freedom of expression. This means that the 3 of them are also strong advocates of net neutrality and are very vocal against internet censorship and geo-restrictions. Sergiu Candja, one of the 3 founders of CactusVPN, serves as the Chief Executive Officer. Pavel Bodeanu, on the other hand, became the Chief Technology Officer. Denis Graur became the Design Director. Read the full CactusVPN Review below to learn more.

BolehVPN is one of the virtual private network providers who have a long list of experience in providing internet privacy services in Asia and around the world. In fact, it was formally formed and incorporated in 2007 in Malaysia. The founders of the company have decided to venture into the VPN industry when they found out that their local internet service provider started imposing internet censorship protocols, as well as geo-restrictions and bandwidth throttling. BolehVPN was co-founded by Reuben Yap who is now serving as the Chief Operations Officer of the VPN provider. Another co-founder in the name of Dato’ Roselyna Abdul Latiff is currently the corporate communications officer of the company. Currently speaking, the corporate office BolehVPN can be found in Reddi Building, 393 Jalan Datuk Abang Abdul Rahim, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Read the full BolehVPN Review to learn more.

Astrill VPN has more than 11 years of experience in providing virtual private networks throughout the entire world. As a matter of fact, the company was created and founded in 2009 in order to give constant travelers access to anonymous web browsing experience as well as an encrypted internet connection. During the time of product development, there were already more than 20 experts in the field of internet security and data security who have joined Astrill into creating the virtual private network platform. The company has currently a business address located at Oliaji Trade Centre, 1st floor, Victoria, Mahe, SC. Read the full Astrill VPN Review below to know more.