Ars Technica

Looking for a router that supports a PPTP VPN.

I have a remote plex server that buffers constantly (this started today) when I directly connect with my ISP who is CenturyLink. If I connect through my VPN the problem vanishes. The VPN is on a 5 ...
Computerworld

Tools released at Defcon can crack widely used PPTP encryption in under a day

Security researchers released two tools at the Defcon security conference that can be used to crack the encryption of any PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and WPA2-Enterprise (Wireless ...
Ars Technica

Trying to figure out why a PPTP VPN "connects" but can't pass traffic

Hey Networking Matrix, wanted to bounce this off of you guys because I'm kinda stumped. first: I realize PPTP is considered insecure these days. This isn't my own connection, I'm trying to help my ...
PC World

Tools Released at Defcon Can Crack Widely Used PPTP Encryption

Security researchers released two tools at the Defcon security conference that can be used to crack the encryption of any PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) and WPA2-Enterprise (Wireless ...