Marcus Weber

Marcus Weber

Editor-in-Chief
CISSP certified, 12 years in cybersecurity journalism

Marcus Weber brings over twelve years of cybersecurity journalism experience to vpn.social. As a CISSP-certified professional, he has covered the evolution of VPN technology from its corporate origins to its current role as a mainstream privacy tool. Previously a senior editor at a leading German technology publication, Marcus now leads our editorial team with a focus on rigorous, evidence-based VPN analysis. His work emphasizes transparency in the VPN industry and holding providers accountable to their privacy claims.

VPN industry analysisEncryption standardsEditorial oversightPrivacy journalism

Articles by Marcus Weber

Turkey Jails Journalist Under 2022 Disinformation LawApr 15, 2026Mirax Android RAT: Your Phone Could Be a ProxyApr 15, 2026Hack-for-Hire Campaign Targets Activists and JournalistsApr 14, 2026Russia Eases Internet Crackdown After Public BacklashApr 14, 2026Why Governments Block VPNs: Russia's Internet CrackdownApr 14, 2026FISA Section 702 Explained: What It Means for Your PrivacyApr 14, 2026FISA Section 702 Renewal Debate ExplainedApr 14, 2026Telegram CEO Tells Russians to Stockpile VPNsApr 14, 2026Booking.com Data Breach: What Travelers Need to KnowApr 13, 2026Basic-Fit Data Breach Hits 1 Million Members Across EuropeApr 13, 2026Basic-Fit Data Breach Exposes 1 Million MembersApr 13, 2026Karnataka's Aadhaar Social Media Plan Raises Surveillance FearsApr 13, 2026India's IT Rules Push Raises Pre-Censorship ConcernsApr 13, 2026Gabon Bans Online Anonymity: What the New Law MeansApr 13, 2026BLACKWATER Ransomware Hits Turkey's Largest Hospital GroupApr 13, 2026OnTrac Data Breach Exposes 40,000 People's SSNsApr 13, 20262025 Was the Worst Year for Internet FreedomApr 13, 202619 Billion Passwords Leaked: What RockYou2024 MeansApr 13, 2026Telegram Fights Russia's Total Ban With Traffic DisguiseApr 13, 2026Iran's 44-Day Internet Blackout: What's HappeningApr 12, 2026
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