Mullvad has silently revamped its Android VPN app — here’s what you need to know
THE SO WHAT
Multi-hop and richer server controls in a mainstream VPN app reflect rising demand for consumer-grade opsec, even as Mullvad flags a fresh vulnerability. If your product leans on ‘we use a VPN’ as a security story, assume users will start asking harder questions about routing, metadata, and disclosed bugs.
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