IPVanish VPN Service Review
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Features And Specifications
Supported Encryption
OpenVPN | AES-256-CBC; hash algorithm: SHA256; TLS control connection supports multiple ciphers, negotiated between client and server at connection (default to DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA) |
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PPTP | MPPE128 encryption; MS-CHAPv2 authentication |
L2TP | Tunneled with IPSec, supports multiple ciphers (AES_CBC 3DES_CBC DES_CBC DES_ECB BLOWFISH_CBC RC2_CBC CAMELLIA_CBC RC5_CBC CAST_CBC IDEA_CBC) |
Cisco IPSec | supports multiple ciphers (AES_CBC 3DES_CBC DES_CBC DES_ECB BLOWFISH_CBC RC2_CBC CAMELLIA_CBC RC5_CBC CAST_CBC IDEA_CBC) |
IKEv2 | aes128-sha256-modp1024 |
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