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Cyberghost VPN
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Introduction:

Virtual Private Network is one of the most important services for a large number of internet users. It is a paid service that helps to keep your security and privacy while being online. It allows users to send and receive their data in a private mode network although connected to a public network. This is similar to intranet creation. Many applications are currently available for this purpose.  Now, how will you select the best VPN application that suits your needs? Of course you need to be completely anonymous, secure, and connected online with a high speed. All these features are available in Cyberghost VPN. In addition, it offers you a lot of servers worldwide that are continuously updated to help you.

Overview:

Since its first start in 2011, Cyberghost VPN is gaining popularity so that it became the most popular VPN solution nowadays. The program offers protection for unsecured WiFi’s, access to streaming services and blocked websites. In addition, you will enjoy an amazing download speeds and highly configurable options.  CyberGhost 6.0 is a complete VPN app that can be used on all of your devices
The daily online activities expose a lot of users to security vulnerabilities many of which are of high risks. Cyberghost VPN has built-in unique security features such as military grade encryption, anti-malware modules and automated HTTPS redirects.
Also, many non-democratic countries add many censorship and restrictions to free online browsing. Many websites are blocked. CyberGhost VPN allows users to uncensor the internet which lets users easily access any knowledge and information they need.

Homepage:

https://www.cyberghostvpn.com/en_us


Download: (For windows)

http://www.cyberghostvpn.com/en_us/download/windows-vpn

Release date: July, 10th, 2016

Size:  15.5 Mb (Windows)

Supported languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Russian

Requirements:

The program is compatible with all platforms
Windows:  Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (both 32 and 64 bit are supported), Microsoft .NET
Android: can be obtained from google play
iPhone: can be obtained from the app store

Installation:

After you download the windows installer, double click on it and follow simple on screen instructions till the program is working on your computer

User Interface:

The program has a friendly, intuitive, easy to use interface. It is well arranged with 6 main buttons:
Surf anonymously, unblock streaming websites, protect my internet, Wi-Fi connection, torrent anonymously, unblock basic websites and choose my VPN server (for advanced users). These are new pre-configured feature sets or profiles that will help you even if you have no previous experience with program usage. All you have to do is to select the feature you are looking for, then the app will do everything for you. There is an upper toolbar which includes many options as login, upgrade, settings and feedback

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Purchase:

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You can select the purchase plan that is suitable for your needs. Simply visit this website:

http://www.cyberghostvpn.com/en_us#/buy

All purchase plans offer you the following benefits:

Unlimited Bandwidth
Unlimited Traffic
AES 256-BIT Encryption
 Antifingerprinting System
30 days money back guarantee

How to activate the program: after launching the program, click on my account in the upper menu.  You will be directed to your account page. If you are an existing user, you can add your premium key. On the other hand, if you are a new user you will need to register for a new account then login and activate your key. That’s all! Please remember to keep your login information and PUK in a safe secure place

VPN Servers: Currently 29 countries are included in Cyberghost VPN. To see the full list, please visit this website:

http://www.cyberghostvpn.com/en_us/vpn-server

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Free versus Premium subscription:

Premium:

Access to all profiles and functionalities
Free upgrade to any new product version
Manual server selection and access to 650 servers in 30 countries
Premium support within 48 hours during working days
IP exchange, IP sharing, 256-bit AES encryption, no logs
KillSwitch, Leak Protection

Free:

3 days trial with unlimited access to all functions
Lifelong access to ‘Unblock Basic Websites’ profile after end of trial period
IP exchange, 256-bit AES encryption, no logs
KillSwitch, Leak Protection

Cyberghost VPN main Features:

Surf Anonymously:

Choose a country, hide your IP and prevent the tracking of your online behavior.
Global Coverage with access to over 30 countries
Military Grade Encryption with the 256-bit AES encryption algorithm
Instant feedback regarding your connection
Extra Features: Preconfigured and ready to use: ad-blocker, anti-tracking system, malware blocker, forced https redirect, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, auto internet kill switch, no logs.

Unblock Streaming Sites

Watch TV channels, series and movies blocked in your country.
Get access to over 40 streaming services from all around the world
Possibility to Add Own Websites
100% Functionality Guarantee with continuous testing of servers
Default Features: Hidden IP, 256-bit AES encryption, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, no logs.

Protect My Internet / Wi-Fi Connection:

Get online protection with the fastest VPN servers, automatically selected for you.
Choose the WiFi networks on which you want to be protected. The program will automatically start whenever you are using them.
 Military Grade Encryption with the 256-bit AES encryption algorithm
Instant feedback regarding your connection
Extra Features: Preconfigured and ready to use for this service: ad-blocker, anti-tracking, malware blocker , hidden IP, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, no logs.

Torrent Anonymously

Download torrents using untraceable, torrent-optimized servers, automatically selected for you.
Servers Optimized for Anonymous Downloading
Schedule your favorite torrent programs to automatically start together with Cyberghost VPN
Instant Feedback
Extra Features: Preconfigured and ready to use for this service: hidden IP, 256-bit AES encryption, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, no logs.

Unblock Basic Websites

Get access to basic Internet websites, blocked in censored countries.
Unblock Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter, and other social media networks.
Unblock Essential Websites like Google, Wikipedia, Wordpress and many more.
Unblock News Websites
Default Features: Hidden IP, 256-bit AES encryption, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, no logs.

Choose My VPN Server

Manually configure your VPN connection.
Choose the exact server you want to use from over 650 servers in more than 30 countries.
Advanced Server Filters: Servers with the fewest number of users, servers with the largest number of users (optimized for anonymity), fastest servers and servers optimized for gaming or torrents
Instant Feedback
Extra Features: Preconfigured and ready to use: ad-blocker, anti-tracking system, malware blocker, forced https redirect, DNS leak protection, IPV6 leak protection, IP sharing, auto internet kill switch, no logs.

Why Is CyberGhost Better Than Any Other VPN?

The program offers you a lot of features that are not available in any other VPN application. This makes it the best choice for you. For the full comparison of features you can visit here:

https://www.cyberghostvpn.com/en_us#/SectionCompare

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How to start using the program?

The app is designed to meet the requirements of both experienced as well as casual users. The program is very easy to use.  You can select any of the program options from the main interface. The process is very easy with three steps for any of the program features; select the desired operation, set the adjustable settings then start. That’s all!

Surf Anonymously:

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Adjustable Settings:

Launch options: your default browser can be started either in normal or incognito mode, or not at all.

Choose country: you can leave it to be automatically selected by the program or adjust a specific server manually

Block malicious websites

Block ads: the program will improves your Internet experience by filtering annoying ads.

Block Online Tracking: this built in feature helps to prevent monitoring, recording, and analyzing of your surfing behaviors.

Automated HTTPS redirect

Data compression: deactivated inside home networks

Extra Speed for premium subscribers through fastest servers

You can restore the original settings at any time. Simply, clicking on 'Reset to default'.

Fixed Settings:

These features are mandatory and always activated by default:

No Logs, military Grade Encryption with 256-bit AES, hidden IP, IP-Sharing, KillSwitch (block of all Internet traffic, if the VPN connection drops unexpectedly), LeakProtection: (protects against IPv6 and DNS leaks).

Connection Screen includes 5 main items; server location, country, replacement IP, time of the current VPN session and current protection status and activated features.

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Torrent Anonymously:

Adjustable Settings: First select drop down menu from launch an additional program: Using this tool, you can start either your default browser in incognito mode, a custom defined program or nothing at all. All other adjustable and Fixed features are similar to Surf Anonymously.
Connection screen window will show the download speed, maximum speed, download amount, time and status

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Unblock Streaming

Select the respective button of the service you want to watch. Services depend on the countries selected with different contents provided. You can change the country from the drop down list inside the button. The fixed settings are similar to those discussed before. The adjustable settings include;
All (displays all entries), most popular, own region (display platforms for your country), search and add your own. This allows you to add your own favorite website to the list.
The connection screen includes a feedback option about cyberghost service

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Unblock basic websites; this built in feature connects automatically to a server outside your country. This lets you easily access to censored platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and so on.  It is optimized so that users will enjoy the maximum anonymity and simplicity. All you have to do is to select the target site from the available options in the next screen, the selected website will automatically open in your default browser. The fixed settings are similar to those discussed before. The connection screen allows users to send their feedback about the service

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The profile 'Protect my Internet connection' is specific for cable network connection. If you are using Wi-Fi you will see the profile as 'Protect my WiFi'. It is similar to surf anonymously profile with one difference that it detects automatically public and private WiFi networks. This option is suitable for mobile devices such as Laptops. You will enjoy protection and good speed. Adjustable settings are the same as surf anonymous feature with only one difference that https redirects is inactive by default. The fixed settings are the same.
In case you are using a wireless network you can select an option from the drop down menu, ask, always protect, never protect or disconnect. If you leave it on the default option to ‘ask’, the program will ask you every time you are connected to a new network so that you can select to protect once, always protect or never protect

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Choose my VPN server:

This profile allows experienced users to customize their own VPN preferred server. You will be able to choose from the individual server locations and to specify the features using the settings button. This allows you to change the adjustable settings. Again, the fixed settings are present and can’t be changed.
The servers are present under the heading all which allows you to see all the available servers to select from. You can see full information about each server for example speed, country and so on. You can select most recent servers, fastest, torrent, favorites, fewest users servers and nospy servers. These options will show you specific servers according to your choice

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System Tray icon lets you connect quickly and select the profile you need

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Program settings can be easily accessible from the upper menu bar. It includes many options that are set to the default which is suitable for most users. The settings are grouped under general, exception, proxy, connection, Wi-Fi and app protection

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Pros:

Unblock censored websites
Anonymous surfing
Keeps your privacy while connected online
Compatible with all platforms
Fast
Many servers available all over the world
Easy to use and very effective
Protection against tracking
And many more

Cons: None

Conclusion:

CyberGhost VPN is one of the world's most reliable privacy and security solutions in the world. It will defend your privacy through a 256 Bit AES encrypted connection to the CyberGhost-network. It will keep you secure and anonymous while being online. In addition, it is easy to use and maintains a good connection speed.
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Thanks Tarek! Great review.  Smile
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#3
as always best.much appreciated Heart Heart Heart
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#4
Another well done review Tarek.
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#5
Thanks for the good review Tarek!

I also writing the review but ....now...
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#6
Nice indepth review. 
Thank you.
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#7
Good as always!
Thanks, tarekma7.

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#8
Thanks for the good review
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#9
Good review!  Thumb
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#10
Thanks tarekma7
Excellent review and giveaway of Cyberghost.
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