![]() ![]() ![]() Personally, given this knowledge, I am not going to support these companies, especially when they potentially have criminal past and present activities. I am just truthfully shocked about this and how much I didn’t know about the companies beforehand. The facts about these companies were easy to find, to be honest, I didn’t need to dig deep to find them. The same employee disclosed that PIA faked Reddit comments and ordered to downvote negative feedback about the product.ĩ.Another thing to consider is that before acquisition, Private Internet Access was in debt of over $32 million. An ex-employee of PIA was threatened due to disclosing management issues, therefore spilling a lot of information about the company.Ĩ. Allegations against NordVPN followed, where PIA’s employee was caught sharing a misleading PDF as a ‘concerned citizen’.ħ. Private Internet Access’s founder Andrew Lee, also known as Rasengan on HackerNews, made serious allegations against ProtonVPN.Ħ. Karpeles was arrested and found guilty when tampering with financial records, trying to hide the platform’s loss by combining his personal finances with the exchange’s.ĥ. Private Internet Access hired Mark Karpeles (ex-CEO of MT.Gox BitCoin platform) as their CTO. One thing i noticed as well is that pia-service.exe is talking to this address directly without a VPN connection turned on, Malwarebytes is reporting it blocked. CyberGhost was also found to have WebRTC, IPv6 as well as DNS leaks multiple times, risking its users’ privacy.Ĥ. ![]() The co-founder of Kape Technologies, Teddy Sagi was sentenced to prison in regards to fraud and bribery back in 1996.ģ. Crosrider was known to hide malware/adware in their software and then sell data collected by it.Ģ. CyberGhost was acquired by Kape Technologies(previously named Crossrider) back in 2017. I decided to read more and found facts that thoroughly shocked me:ġ. Kape Technologies is a huge company that also owns the likes of CyberGhost and Zenmate. Learn More About PIA’s Antivirus Dedicated IP Address Get a unique IP address that only you can use. As many of you have already read, Private Internet Access has recently been acquired by a company named Kape Technologies. Our state-of-the-art antivirus software scans and removes malware from your Windows PC, all without tracking user activity or logging connection data making PIA the only antivirus that gives you full control over your data and digital privacy. ![]()
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