The Mullvad Blog

A newly discovered leak in Android allows any app to send traffic outside the VPN tunnel. Read more

So-called age verification for social media is spreading across the world, framed as an effort to create a safer internet for children. In reality, age verification lays the foundation for a fully government controlled internet. Read more

On Friday the 15th of May, we became aware of a fingerprinting issue affecting Mullvad users. Read more

Update: After releasing an update of the app, we observed that automatic updates do work. However, the update still leaves the device without any internet access and a reboot is still required to fix it. Read more

An important victory - but we still need to stop Chat Control. Read more

At long last, we are accepting payments through the Bitcoin Lightning network. This means instant transactions, lower fees and enhanced privacy compared to on-chain Bitcoin payments. Read more

We are now releasing version 2 of our Defense Against AI-guided Traffic Analysis (DAITA). Read more

Our users often ask why we do not use the includeAllNetworks to fix all possible leaks on iOS. This blog post aims to explain why this currently is not possible. Read more

We have found a bug in our iOS app related to DAITA and multihop in app versions 2025.1 and 2025.2. An update with a fix is coming soon. Read more

Freedom of speech is not an isolated right. We hit the streets to highlight the rights we must fight for, not only to protect freedom of speech, but also our right to be free humans. Read more