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minus-squareKairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoSure, but that’s true of anything you use to try to keep your network secure. Your VPN is also one CVE away from opening your network to bad actors. If you are that worried, you shouldn’t have anything accessible outside your network at all, even though a VPN.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThe difference is that Cloudflare has access to everything and exposes your stuff directly on the internet. A VPN would be far more secure with the tradeoff of inconvenience.
Sure, but that’s true of anything you use to try to keep your network secure. Your VPN is also one CVE away from opening your network to bad actors.
If you are that worried, you shouldn’t have anything accessible outside your network at all, even though a VPN.
The difference is that Cloudflare has access to everything and exposes your stuff directly on the internet. A VPN would be far more secure with the tradeoff of inconvenience.