Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Senior Security Researcher
CEH certified, penetration testing and network security background

Sarah Chen is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) with a background in penetration testing and network security engineering. At vpn.social, she conducts hands-on testing of every VPN we review — running speed benchmarks, leak tests, and security audits from our dedicated testing lab. Her methodical approach to testing ensures our reviews reflect real-world VPN performance, not marketing claims. Before joining vpn.social, Sarah worked as a network security engineer at a Fortune 500 company.

VPN testing methodologyNetwork securityPenetration testingLeak detection

Reviews by Sarah Chen

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Articles by Sarah Chen

Instagram Meta AI Account Vulnerability Lets Attackers Reset PasswordsJun 1, 2026Carnival April 2026 Breach Exposes Passport and License DataJun 1, 202627,000-Download npm Package Silently Stole OpenAI TokensMay 31, 2026Charter Communications Breach Hits 4.9M: Why ISP Breaches Are WorseMay 31, 2026CVE-2026-0257: GlobalProtect VPN Auth Bypass Now ExploitedMay 31, 2026Signal Backup Key Phishing Attacks Target Message ArchivesMay 29, 2026Carnival Corporation Data Breach 2026: 6M Customers ExposedMay 29, 2026FBI Warns Silent Ransom Group Is Physically Impersonating IT Staff at Law FirmsMay 28, 2026SpaceBears Hits Ridge Law Firm: 1.6 TB of Client Data at RiskMay 28, 2026ManageMyHealth Breach: 100K Patient Records Exposed Despite Prior WarningsMay 27, 2026WhatsApp Credential Dump: Protect Your Account NowMay 26, 2026Lithuania's 600,000-Record National Register Breach ExplainedMay 25, 2026Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 in Bulletproof Hosting BustMay 25, 2026PowerSchool's $17.25M Settlement Over Naviance Student TrackingMay 25, 2026Beacon Mutual Ransomware Breach Hits 130K Including 4,500 RI State WorkersMay 23, 2026Station Casinos Data Breach: 77-Day Notification Delay Raises AlarmsMay 22, 2026ShinyHunters Steals 197K Zara Emails via Third-Party BreachMay 19, 2026MSI Installer Malware Targets Crypto Traders Since June 2025May 16, 2026Italy's Garante Fines Banking Apps €12.5M for Forced Device SurveillanceMay 16, 2026Canvas LMS Breach Hits 72,000+ in Hong Kong Across Seven InstitutionsMay 15, 2026
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