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Do you support port forwarding? #
No, adding new ports has been disabled as of May 29th 2023. Existing ports will be deleted July 1st 2023.

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Unfortunate port shortage

News

That's it. We are officially out of ports. We knew this day would come; that 16 bits of memory in the TCP packet simply wouldn't be enough to provide port forwarding for everyone. Read more

Mullvad is safe against the 'Port Fail' attack

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A few days ago Perfect Privacy presented a vulnerability that affects many VPN providers offering port forwarding for their customers. According to their post five of the nine tested VPN providers were vulnerable to this attack. Read more

Scheduled maintenance 2018-07-23

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On Monday, maintenance is planned for parts of our infrastructure. This may cause temporary disruption of the service. We will do our best to minimize the time this will affect you. Read more

Planned maintenance 2017-04-05

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On Wednesday, maintenance is planned for parts of our infrastructure. This may cause temporary disruption of the service. We will do our best to minimize the time this will affect you. Read more

IP exposure via UDP ports

News

We have recently become aware of a newly published method for deanonymizing VPN users. For this to work, the user must be running some software that listens to and communicates via a UDP port and either be connecting directly to the internet without a NAT router or be behind a NAT router with port forwarding enabled. Read more

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