VPN vs Proxy vs Tor — What Actually Hides You Online?
We constantly see ads promising that a VPN will make you "100% invisible online," while hackers in movies always use proxies and Tor. But what do these tools actually do?
In this episode of Decoded Security, we strip away the marketing jargon and look at the actual network architecture. We break down the differences between Proxies, VPNs, and Tor, explaining exactly who can see your data, where it goes, and why using the wrong tool can leave your data completely exposed.
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