For anyone here who uses these three free VPNs: SuperVPN, GeckoVPN, and ChatVPN.
According to Malwarebytes, they were hacked last week.
So what to do if you're affected? Basically, just find a better VPN to use. The free ones are not generally the most trustworthy, although there are so many today that it's hard to make a general rule like that. Caveat emptor, as always.
According to Malwarebytes, they were hacked last week.
Detailed credentials for more than 21 million mobile VPN app users were swiped and advertised for sale online last week, offered by a cyber thief who allegedly stole user data collected by the VPN apps themselves. The data includes email addresses, randomly generated password strings, payment information, and device IDs
So what to do if you're affected? Basically, just find a better VPN to use. The free ones are not generally the most trustworthy, although there are so many today that it's hard to make a general rule like that. Caveat emptor, as always.