Let us start by saying that we do not track The websites you visit. The virtual locations (IP addresses) you used while surfing. Your real IP address. Any information that can link you to any action, such as downloading a file, or visiting a particular website. What we do track Diagnostic data, which helps us improve the product (e.g. […]
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Which customer data is stored when using Avira Phantom VPN?
Avira Phantom VPN (Virtual Private Network) builds an encrypted tunnel between the client and the Avira Server. The interconnection to the target server will remain encrypted only when using an HTTPS connection in the browser. Avira does not store or log any customer data. Solely data for connection setup and diagnostic data for statistical purposes […]
Does Avira own and control the servers used for Phantom VPN?
Yes. Avira Phantom VPN runs on our own secure, private servers. Source : Official Avira Brand Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
What are the virtual locations of Avira Phantom VPN?
Avira has servers that you can connect to in the following countries: Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Hong Kong Hungary Iceland Isle of Man Italy Ireland India Japan Mexico Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Russia Singapore Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom USA – Atlanta USA – […]
How many devices can be connected to Avira Phantom VPN simultaneously?
As many as you like. Avira Phantom VPN is one of the very few available solutions that does not restrict the amount of devices you can use on the same account. That goes for the free version too! Source : Official Avira Brand Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
What type of encryption is used, and how secure is it? (Avira)
Avira uses the 256 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256), which is the norm used worldwide to encrypt data. 256 refers to the key size – the larger the size, the more possible key combinations. It would require tremendous effort to try all possible combination keys: 256-bit encryption offers more combination possibilities than there are stars in the […]
How does VPN secure my data? (Avira)
Without a VPN, data packets sent to your devices can be sniffed out and read by a passerby (“man-in-the-middle” attack) or captured from the router itself. This captured data can be more than that embarrassing message content. These packets of data also tell where you are and give out details about your device. But with […]
Secure your Internet connection with Avira Phantom VPN
Avira offers a VPN solution for desktop systems, mobiles, and Chrome browsers. Once the application is installed, it requires no additional settings. Secure your connection Click the Avira icon in the system tray to open the Avira user interface. Click Privacy in the left menu. Click the VPN function. Select a virtual location. Click Turn on VPN. Source : Official Avira Brand […]
How can I hide my IP address? (Avira)
Avira Phantom VPN enables you to mask your devices’ true IP address by rerouting you via our servers. You are provided with a substitute IP address, which can be in any of our expanding network of countries. This substitute IP address cannot directly be linked back to you, enabling you to browse anonymously. Source : […]
What can be determined from my IP address? (Avira)
The following information may be determined – directly or indirectly – from knowledge of your IP address: Who owns and operates the network you’re using Searching further the WHOIS database with your IP address can potentially reveal a range of information, including a name, phone number, and civic address. The location from where you are […]