CCleaner boosts the speed of its Kamo VPN by up to 35%

CCleaner has added the WireGuard protocol to the Private Connection mode of its antitrack and online privacy tool, Kamo. By replacing OpenVPN, the previous default protocol, the company says Kamo users will enjoy improved security, speed and connection reliability. The feature uses the latest cryptographic technology to create a private, encrypted tunnel between a Windows PC and the internet, improving privacy protection online. The company says of the switch to WireGuard: The protocol’s unique lightweight design and encryption methods, which includes the ChaCha20 algorithm, enhance both security and speed. The latest tests recorded an increase of up to 35 percent… [Continue Reading]