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[v3.181, v390] Psiphon – Free and open-source Internet Freedom VPN tool

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Sometimes when you are traveling, studying or working overseas, you will inevitably need to visit some blocked websites in that country. To access to your favorite news broadcast or social media platforms in some countries with censorship mechanism, in addition to using the traditional, old-fashioned VPN springboard circumvent the blocks, there are more and more Internet proxy tools available to enable users to quickly evade the Internet censorship. Psiphon is one of the best.

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[v21.32, v3.0.6] UltraSurf – One of the world’s most popular Internet circumvention tools

UltraSurf (AKA: 無界瀏覽) is one of the world’s most popular free anti-censorship and pro-privacy applications, developed by UltraReach Internet Corporation in 2002. It was originally created to help internet users in Mainland China (where the Internet is heavily censored and Internet users’ activities are monitored by the Great Firewall of China) bypass internet censorship and protect their online security & anonymity. After that, it became popular in many countries with Internet blockade due to its good usability, fast running speed and unlimited network traffic.

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nthLink – Break the barriers, free the voices

In order to “help” citizens of many countries bypass a series of restrictions and get in touch with Western media, the US government has provided a lot of funding to many technology companies that provide VPN services through USAGM, including three companies that establish virtual private networks – Psiphon, Lantern, and nthLink. Meanwhile, USAGM is supporting the development of a range of tools to bypass censorships, including VPNs.

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[v2.64, v2.7] F-Secure FREEDOME – Browse the Internet anonymously and securely

The popularity of the Internet brings rich and interesting network resources, but it also brings threats to our online security and privacy. For example, advertisers monitor users’ online activities through the Internet; hackers break into users’ network connections; malicious attacks on harmful websites are increasingly rampant, and so on. As we all know, using anti-virus software alone is not enough to guarantee our online security now. Therefore, we also need a reliable network security software to provide comprehensive protection.

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[v9.21, v8.8] Hotspot Shield – Popular and trusted VPN tool

Hotspot Shield (short for HSS) is a powerful, acclaimed free VPN (Virtual Private Network) agents automatic searching tool. It’s mainly designed to effectively protect personal web surfing security and privacy; as well as breaking through the local network limits to access those blocked, censorship websites (like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, or even Gmail) in some countries.

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Shadowsocks – Very fast and secure cross-plarform SOCKS5 proxy

As is known to all, the serious network blockade and censorship in Mainland China (namely the GFW founded in 1998) has given rise to numerous excellent proxy software from China, including but not limited to: Freegate, UltraSurf, SoftEther VPNGoAgent, Shadowsocks, cow, Lantern, and more. Among them, Shadowsocks (AKA: 影梭) is a free, open-source, cross-platform, encrypted, and secure small proxy project from China. It uses the SOCKS5 proxy protocol (similar to SSH tunnel), and runs very, very fast. In China and many other countries, it’s widely used to break through the GFW-like Internet blockade and censorship and access the disturbed, blocked, or shielded web sites and web services around the world, such as Google, YouTube, FaceBook/Twitter, and more.

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MOFO Linux – A Linux distro dedicated to defeat state censorship & surveillance

MOFO Linux was originally designed as one portable and bootable Linux distro (developed on the basis of Ubuntu, can be installed on HDD, USB flash drive, SD card or burned into Live DVD/USB using the included Startup Disk Creator, UNetbootin, or “DD copy method”) that can be used on public computers for protecting user privacy. Gradually, it developed into one Linux operating system that emphasizes multimedia, VPN, proxy, file encryption, and disk wiping features.

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