Hola

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by max2, May 16, 2015.

  1. max2

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  2. Joxx

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    If Hola is not safe how about paying for it... you're clever.
     
  3. max2

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    What do you mean ?

    I just want to know if the free version of Hola is safe if not does the premium version make it any safer ?
     
  4. phalanaxus

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    He's probably asking about the methods employed by Hola Free vs Hola Pro. Not the company behing Hola itself.
     
  5. max2

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    Exactly.
     
  6. Joxx

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    My apologies.
     
  7. max2

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    Anyone?
     
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    Thanks!
     
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    My response to Hola would have to be " Adios" - :)

    ..... regardless of the version !
     
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    LoL
     
  14. vojta

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    More about the subject
    http://www.techspot.com/news/60828-popular-free-vpn-service-hola-dodgy.html

    You don't seem to be very impressed with the possibility of being part of a botnet.

    "As Luminati essentially functions as a Tor-like network, buyers of the service's bandwidth could end up hijacking a Hola user's connection to traffic child porn, access illegal marketplaces or perform other malicious activities. The Luminati network anonymizes their users in such a way that to authorities, the people seen to be accessing illegal sites are the 'innocent' Hola users."
     
  15. max2

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    Thanks I got my answer from someone else. :)
     
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