Bulletproof VPNs: What Are They and Why You’re Not Their Audience
6 min
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In November, 2025 Russia-based web host Media Land was sanctioned by several countries as a bulletproof service — the one hackers relied on to launch DDoS attacks and attack businesses in the United States and in allied countries. “Bulletproof” may refer to a VPN as well, as it usually means abuse resistant and private. Xeovo explains how genuinely reliable anonymous VPNs and hostings differ from bulletproof services — and why the real bulletproof operators are often not those who call themselves that.