VPNs used to stay anonymous online are still vulnerable to hackers

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VPNs used to stay anonymous online are still vulnerable to hackers
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VPNs used to stay anonymous online are 'STILL vulnerable to hackers'

A computer scientist has detected a vulnerability he says could be used to exploit any VPN. A hacker sends data packets of various sizes to random ports and if one hits the right port, it'll get forwarded on.

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