Why a VPN is essential for protecting yourself from online hackers

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2016 was noteworthy for countless reasons, among which include a record high number of cyberattacks perpetuated across the web. During last year alone, hackers stole over 2 billion records from countless targets — with many comprising the world’s biggest corporations and organizations.

Here’s a quick rundown of some of the biggest data breaches: Yahoo suffered from the largest hack in history, with 500 million affected accounts, and its property Tumblr saw 65 million accounts get compromised. Meanwhile, LinkedIn revealed it had 117 million accounts stolen, while MySpace admitted that hackers had gotten ahold of the logins to 427 million accounts.

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