Cybersecurity #vpn#russia
Amnezia VPN Releases Critical Update to Counter Russia's New Protocol Fingerprint Blocking
Amnezia VPN released version 4.8.18.0 to fix a bug in its AmneziaWG protocol that was exploited by Russia's media regulator, Roskomnadzor, in a coordinated cyberattack. The update addresses a new blocking method that uses protocol fingerprints to identify and block VPN servers automatically, impacting Amnezia's Free and Premium services.
Jun 15, 2026 1 source