Privacy Engineering12 min readDec 10, 2025
The VPN Ban Is Coming: Here's What You Stand to Lose
1.8 billion people rely on VPNs daily. Now governments want them gone. Here's what that means for your streaming, travel, privacy, and freedom.
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8 postsSecurity ResearchNov 18, 2025
Your Encrypted AI Conversations Aren't as Private as You Think: Inside the Whisper Leak Attack
Microsoft researchers reveal Whisper Leak, a side-channel attack identifying AI chatbot conversations with 99.9% accuracy despite encryption. Learn how isolation defends against metadata leaks.
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Security ResearchNov 15, 2025
Why 60% of Small Businesses Shut Down After a Cyberattack (And How to Not Be One)
60% of small businesses shut down within 6 months of a cyberattack. Here's why they fail and how browser isolation ensures you're in the 40% that survive.
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Security ResearchNov 15, 2025
Browser Isolation vs VPNs: Why the Future of Security Isn't About Tunnels
VPNs encrypt traffic, but 60% of breaches start in the browser. Learn why browser isolation is replacing VPNs as the zero trust standard for web security.
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Security ResearchNov 14, 2025
Your Data Is Already Out There: Why Even Security Experts Aren't Safe
24 billion credentials on the dark web. 68% of breaches start with human error. Learn why even security experts aren't safe and how browser isolation stops credential theft at the source.
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Security ResearchNov 8, 2025
Stop Using Incognito Mode for Security. It Doesn't Work.
Incognito mode doesn't protect you from malware, phishing, or tracking. Here's what it actually does—and what you need instead for real browser security.
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Privacy EngineeringNov 6, 2025
The Cookie Conspiracy: How Websites Track You (And How Browser Isolation Stops It)
The truth about cookie tracking, price discrimination myths, and why browser isolation is the only real solution to invisible surveillance across the web.
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Security ResearchNov 6, 2025
How Legba's Browser-Native Isolation Actually Protects You: A Technical Deep Dive
A technical deep dive into how Legba's browser-native isolation actually works—from edge-based execution to ephemeral containers to threat-by-threat protection.
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