TunnelBear 3.0 brings faster, more secure VPN connections

Canadian VPN provider TunnelBear has updated its Windows and Mac clients to version 3.0. The Windows release features a simplified, stripped-back interface and connects and reconnects up to 60 percent faster than before. There’s a new option to mark networks as "Trusted". TunnelBear then connects to trusted networks rather than others, whenever there’s a choice. The client also alerts you to vulnerabilities on insecure networks -- no admin passwords, WEP encryption -- to help you make better choices. An improved "Vigilant" mode does a better job of preventing unsecured data while you’re connecting, or if your VPN connection drops. This… [Continue Reading]