3 VPN apps still utilized a legacy version of the OpenSSL library.

October 2, 2025

3 VPN apps still utilized a legacy version of the OpenSSL library. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Zimperium in October 2025. It covers topics including VPN. The original data appears in Insecure Mobile VPNs: The Hidden Danger . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 10/2/2025

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3 VPN apps still utilized a legacy version of the OpenSSL library. This data was published by Zimperium and covers VPN.

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This statistic comes from Insecure Mobile VPNs: The Hidden Danger , published by Zimperium on October 2, 2025. You can view the original report at https://zimperium.com/blog/insecure-mobile-vpns-the-hidden-danger.

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3 VPN apps still utilized a legacy version of the OpenSSL library.

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