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How governments detect VPN traffic despite encryption

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The article describes censorship-style VPN detection based on IP address blocklists, protocol fingerprinting and active probing of suspected endpoints. It concludes that encryption alone does not prevent blocking. No specific CVEs, affected products or defensive steps are stated.

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