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<blockquote data-quote="notabot" data-source="post: 843207" data-attributes="member: 75970"><p>Proton's page lists a different CEO : <a href="https://protonmail.com/about" target="_blank">About ProtonMail</a> , the founder of Proton.</p><p>They've also provided some explanations here: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17258203" target="_blank">The company that ‘’officially’' operates ProtonVPN is ProtonVPN AG, a Switzerlan... | Hacker News</a></p><p></p><p>It sounds to me that they started their VPN service with some careless outsourcing/resource sharing but everything I've read could had happened to any series-B level startup, the important thing is if they took the message home and changed course and it looks like they did.</p><p></p><p> Startups are so under-resourced that mistakes like that one are bound to happen. I've seen worse from series B's ( not in the security space ) <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="😂" title="Face with tears of joy :joy:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f602.png" data-shortname=":joy:" /></p><p></p><p> From what I read, careless? yes - but not compromised</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="notabot, post: 843207, member: 75970"] Proton's page lists a different CEO : [URL="https://protonmail.com/about"]About ProtonMail[/URL] , the founder of Proton. They've also provided some explanations here: [URL="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17258203"]The company that ‘’officially’' operates ProtonVPN is ProtonVPN AG, a Switzerlan... | Hacker News[/URL] It sounds to me that they started their VPN service with some careless outsourcing/resource sharing but everything I've read could had happened to any series-B level startup, the important thing is if they took the message home and changed course and it looks like they did. Startups are so under-resourced that mistakes like that one are bound to happen. I've seen worse from series B's ( not in the security space ) 😂 From what I read, careless? yes - but not compromised [/QUOTE]
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