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Who owns this
Parent company
Malwarebytes
Brands in the same group
- AzireVPN this entry
- Malwarebytes Privacy VPN
Further brands according to the source: Malwarebytes Privacy VPN lineage
This group also owns review and comparison sites
none (explicitly: do not own VPN review sites)
If the same group tests its own service, that review is not independent. That is noted here as ownership only.
Audits and incidents
Sourced facts with dates only, no judgements. Ongoing proceedings are marked as such.
Tested in court or by authorities
trust.court_tested
- AzireVPN Transparency reportVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
No-logs audit details
trust.nolog_audit_details
- About / timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
App and client audits
trust.app_audits
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Abschnitte 2.3 Scope und 2.4 CoverageAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
Infrastructure and server audits
trust.infra_audit
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Executive Summary, Scope und CoverageAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
Transparency report
trust.transparency_report
- regular transparency reportsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Warrant canary
trust.warrant_canary
- monthly warrant canaryVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Acquisition history / former name
company.acquisition_history
- Joins Malwarebytes / timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Documented misleading advertising claims
company.misleading_claims
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
User base migrated to
company.user_base_migrated_to
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Marketing claims contradicting the provider's own terms
site.claims_vs_reality
- AzireVPN Support, FAQ-Block mit 153 Servern und 12 GB RAMVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN Advanced security features, Abschnitt Hardware mit 64 GB DDR4Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
All criteria
Empty cells mean we lack the source.
Company and ownership
20/21 sourcedLegal company name
company.legal_name
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Trademark holder, if different
company.brand_owner
- AzireVPN homepageVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Year founded
company.founded
- founded in Stockholm in 2012Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Headquarters (country)
company.hq_country
- Stockholm office / founded SwedenVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Other relevant jurisdictions
company.jurisdictions
- AboutVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Intelligence alliance of the home country
company.eyes_alliance
- SwedenVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Parent group / holding
company.parent
- About – owned by MalwarebytesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Beneficial owners publicly known
company.ubo_public
- Malwarebytes ownershipVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Ownership structure
company.ownership_type
- joined Malwarebytes 2024Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Leadership team publicly named
company.team_public
- Team first names Tobias, William, etc.Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Verifiable postal address for legal service
company.address_verifiable
- AzireVPN Swedish company addressVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Sister VPN brands in the group
company.sister_vpn_brands
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Group owns VPN review and comparison sites
company.owns_review_sites
- Ethical marketingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Runs an affiliate programme
company.affiliate_program
- AzireVPN AboutVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Typical commission rate
company.affiliate_commission
- AzireVPN affiliatesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
YouTube and influencer sponsoring
company.influencer_sponsoring
- About AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Documented misleading advertising claims
company.misleading_claims
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Acquisition history / former name
company.acquisition_history
- Joins Malwarebytes / timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Operating status
company.status
- HomepageVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Discontinuation date
company.discontinued_date
We have no source for this criterion.
User base migrated to
company.user_base_migrated_to
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Logging and data collection
15/16 sourcedCore statement of the logging policy
logging.policy_summary
- Data privacy and no-logging policyVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Activity and traffic logs
logging.activity_logs
- AboutVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- No loggingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Connection logs
logging.connection_logs
- no timestampsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Storage of the real IP address
logging.source_ip_stored
- no IP addressesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Storage of the assigned VPN IP
logging.assigned_ip_stored
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Precision of stored timestamps
logging.timestamps_stored
- no timestampsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Recording of transferred data volume
logging.bandwidth_logged
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Enforcement of the device limit
logging.concurrent_conn_enforcement
- AzireVPN API-Dokumentation: IPs, 'each assigned IP can have up to three public keys'Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN FAQ: How many devices can I have with one account?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Minimum account data required
logging.account_data_minimum
- No personal information to sign upVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Telemetry in the apps
logging.app_telemetry
- AzireVPN AboutVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Trackers and SDKs in the Android app
logging.thirdparty_sdks_android
- Google Play: AzireVPN, Abschnitt Data safetyVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Trackers in the iOS app
logging.thirdparty_sdks_ios
We have no source for this criterion.
Trackers and cookies on the website
logging.website_trackers
- About AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Retention periods stated in the policy
logging.retention_period
- AzireVPN: Our ethics, Abschnitt Flexible paymentsVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
EU representative named under GDPR
logging.gdpr_representative
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Evidence, audits and track record
15/17 sourcedIndependent no-logs audit
trust.nolog_audit
- Independent third-party audit in 2026 / X41 D-Sec Apr 2026Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- Third-Party AuditedVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
No-logs audit details
trust.nolog_audit_details
- About / timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Audit report published
trust.audit_report_public
- share results / audited messagingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
App and client audits
trust.app_audits
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Abschnitte 2.3 Scope und 2.4 CoverageAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
Infrastructure and server audits
trust.infra_audit
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Executive Summary, Scope und CoverageAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
Audit frequency
trust.audit_cadence
- AzireVPN Blog: Our first third-party audit is hereVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- Malwarebytes Completes Inaugural Third-Party Security Audit of AzireVPN InfrastructureVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Tested in court or by authorities
trust.court_tested
- AzireVPN Transparency reportVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Transparency report
trust.transparency_report
- regular transparency reportsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Warrant canary
trust.warrant_canary
- monthly warrant canaryVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Security incidents and data leaks
trust.breach_history
We have no source for this criterion.
Bug bounty programme
trust.bug_bounty
- AzireVPN Contact, Abschnitt Bug reportsVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Handling of reported vulnerabilities
trust.cve_handling
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Executive SummaryAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN Blog: Our first third-party audit is here, Abschnitt ResultsVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Open source clients
trust.opensource_clients
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Open source server side
trust.opensource_server
- GitHub-Organisation AzireVPNMeasurementretrieved 08/17/2026
- X41 D-Sec: Penetration Test on AzireVPN, Abschnitt 2.3 ScopeAuditretrieved 08/17/2026
Reproducible builds
trust.reproducible_builds
We have no source for this criterion.
Available on F-Droid
trust.fdroid_available
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Listings by independent bodies
trust.independent_recommendations
- TorrentFreak: Which VPN Providers Take Privacy Seriously, Eintrag AzireVPNPressretrieved 08/17/2026
- Privacy Guides: Private VPN Service RecommendationsOtherretrieved 08/17/2026
Protocols and cryptography
17/17 sourcedWireGuard
crypto.wireguard
- WireGuard supportVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- WireGuard BETA 2017 / Windows WG 2021Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
OpenVPN over UDP
crypto.openvpn_udp
- OpenVPN 2.4.5 in apps timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
OpenVPN over TCP
crypto.openvpn_tcp
- AzireVPN no OpenVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
IKEv2/IPsec
crypto.ikev2
- AzireVPN WireGuard onlyVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Proprietary protocol
crypto.proprietary_protocol
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Legacy protocols still offered
crypto.legacy_protocols
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Default data cipher
crypto.data_cipher_default
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Weakest accepted cipher
crypto.data_cipher_weakest
- AzireVPN WireGuard ChaCha20/AESVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Key exchange and authentication
crypto.handshake
- AzireVPN WireGuard onlyVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Perfect forward secrecy
crypto.pfs
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Post-quantum key exchange
crypto.post_quantum
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Own DNS resolvers
crypto.own_dns
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
DNS leak protection
crypto.dns_leak_protection
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
IPv6 handling
crypto.ipv6_handling
- AzireVPN homepageVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
WebRTC protection or guidance
crypto.webrtc_guidance
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Obfuscation methods
crypto.obfuscation
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Usability behind the Great Firewall
crypto.works_in_china
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Features
16/20 sourcedKill switch
features.killswitch
- Kill switch and Always-onVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- Windows/iOS Always-on Kill SwitchVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Permanent lockdown
features.killswitch_permanent
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Split tunneling
features.split_tunneling
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Multihop
features.multihop
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Tor integration (Onion over VPN)
features.tor_integration
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Port forwarding
features.port_forwarding
- Port forwarding Jun 2023Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Surcharge for a dedicated IP
features.dedicated_ip
We have no source for this criterion.
SOCKS5 proxy
features.socks5
- SOCKS5 Proxies May 2017Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
HTTP proxy
features.http_proxy
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Smart DNS
features.smart_dns
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Ad and tracker filtering in DNS
features.adblock_dns
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Malware and phishing filter
features.malware_filter
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Custom DNS servers allowed
features.custom_dns_allowed
We have no source for this criterion.
Local network access toggle
features.lan_access_toggle
We have no source for this criterion.
Auto connect rules
features.autoconnect_rules
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Private device network (mesh)
features.mesh_private_net
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
GPS location override (Android)
features.gps_spoofing
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Traffic analysis defence
features.traffic_analysis_defense
We have no source for this criterion.
IPv6 inside the tunnel
features.ipv6_tunnel
- AzireVPN IPv6 supportVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Obfuscation without configuration
features.stealth_default
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Servers and network
12/12 sourcedNumber of servers
network.server_count
- Servers 187Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- More than 187 serversVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Number of countries
network.country_count
- Locations 62Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- 62 locationsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Number of cities
network.city_count
- AzireVPN API v3, Endpunkt locationsMeasurementretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN ServersVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Virtual locations
network.virtual_locations
- AzireVPN FeaturesVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
RAM-only servers (diskless)
network.ram_only
- hard drives removed; OS in RAM / Blind Operator 2.0Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- RAM-only since 2012Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Hardware ownership
network.ownership
- physically owning servers; co-located new servers in timelineVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Own AS (autonomous system)
network.own_asn
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
10 Gbps ports
network.10g_servers
- Ultra-fast 10G serversVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
P2P and file sharing
network.p2p_servers
- P2P and BitTorrent allowed on all serversVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Public server list
network.server_list_public
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Public status page
network.status_page
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Known upstream hosting providers
network.hosting_providers
- AzireVPN Servers, Spalte ISPVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- Team Cymru IP to ASN Mapping, Abfrage der 62 AusgangsadressenMeasurementretrieved 08/17/2026
Apps and platforms
16/16 sourcedWindows app
apps.windows
- Windows installerVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
macOS app
apps.macos
- macOS App StoreVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Linux app with GUI
apps.linux_gui
- Windows/macOS/Linux app on GitHub 2017Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Linux command line
apps.linux_cli
- AzireVPN Linux WireGuardVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Android app
apps.android
- Google PlayVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
iOS app
apps.ios
- iOS App StoreVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Android TV app
apps.androidtv
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Apple TV app
apps.appletv
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Fire TV app
apps.firetv
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Browser extension
apps.browser_ext
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Type of browser extension
apps.browser_ext_type
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Router support
apps.router_support
- AzireVPN routerVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Native build for Apple Silicon
apps.macos_arm_native
- AzireVPN macOSVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Command line documented
apps.cli_documented
- AzireVPN WireGuard config docsVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Simultaneous devices
apps.simultaneous_devices
- Apps pageVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Usable without an account
apps.no_account_needed
- Create an accountVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Account, pricing and payment
14/17 sourcedData required at signup
pricing.signup_email_required
- email optionalVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Account model
pricing.account_model
- no personal info requiredVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Cash by mail
pricing.cash_by_mail
- AzireVPN PricingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Monero
pricing.monero
- AzireVPN FAQ: What payment methods do you accept?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- TorrentFreak: Eintrag AzireVPN, veralteter Stand der ZahlungswegePressretrieved 08/17/2026
Bitcoin
pricing.bitcoin
- AzireVPN BitcoinVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Lightning
pricing.lightning
- AzireVPN PricingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Retail gift cards
pricing.retail_giftcards
We have no source for this criterion.
PayPal
pricing.paypal
- PayPalVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- credit card and PayPalVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Credit and debit card
pricing.credit_card
- VISA, MasterCard, Amex, JCBVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
SEPA payment
pricing.sepa
- SEPA Direct debitVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Monthly price
pricing.monthly_price
- 1 Month €5.00Vendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Effective price on the longest term
pricing.effective_price_longest
- 12 Months €3.75/moVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Price change at renewal
pricing.renewal_price_hike
We have no source for this criterion.
Flat pricing without permanent discounts
pricing.flat_pricing
- AzireVPN PricingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Free tier and its limits
pricing.free_tier
- AzireVPN PricingVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Money-back window
pricing.moneyback_days
- 7 days money-backVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- 7-day money-backVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Cancellation path
pricing.cancellation_ease
We have no source for this criterion.
Usage and performance
8/10 sourcedP2P policy in the terms of service
usage.p2p_policy
- P2P on all serversVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Streaming unblocking officially advertised
usage.streaming_officially
- AzireVPN FAQ: Can I access Hulu / Netflix / BBC iPlayer?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Netflix regions reported
usage.netflix_regions_reported
We have no source for this criterion.
Other streaming services
usage.other_streaming_services
- AzireVPN FAQ: Can I access Hulu / Netflix / BBC iPlayer?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Bandwidth cap
usage.bandwidth_cap
- AzireVPN FAQ: Is there any speed, traffic or bandwidth limit?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Data cap
usage.data_cap
- AzireVPN FAQ: Is there any speed, traffic or bandwidth limit?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN Startseite, Zero bandwidth limitationsVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Speed measurement references
usage.speed_references
- AzireVPN StatusMeasurementretrieved 08/17/2026
Latency and gaming suitability
usage.latency_gaming
We have no source for this criterion.
SMTP and port 25 handling
usage.smtp_policy
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Official support in restrictive countries
usage.restrictive_countries_support
- AzireVPN FAQ: Is AzireVPN legal to use in my country?Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Support and documentation
7/7 sourced24/7 live chat
support.livechat_247
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Email or ticket support
support.email
- customer support teamVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Telephone support
support.phone
- AzireVPN ContactVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
German-language support
support.german_language
- AzireVPN SupportVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Documentation assessment
support.docs_quality
- AzireVPN Support: WindowsVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN API-DokumentationVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Self-hosted chat widget
support.selfhosted_chat
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Self-service account deletion
support.account_deletion_easy
- AzireVPN Blog: Changes to our Privacy policy, Abschnitt zur KontolöschungVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN API-Dokumentation: Users, Delete authenticated userVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
Provider website hygiene
5/5 sourcedSSL Labs grade of the website
site.ssl_grade
- SSL Labs grade for azirevpn.comMeasurementretrieved 08/04/2026
URL of the warrant canary
site.canary_page
- AzireVPNVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
- AzireVPN PrivacyVendor documentretrieved 08/04/2026
Length and readability of the legal documents
site.tos_readability
- AzireVPN Legal, Weiterleitung auf malwarebytes.comMeasurementretrieved 08/17/2026
- Malwarebytes Privacy Policy, Stand 16.06.2026Terms of serviceretrieved 08/17/2026
Marketing claims contradicting the provider's own terms
site.claims_vs_reality
- AzireVPN Support, FAQ-Block mit 153 Servern und 12 GB RAMVendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
- AzireVPN Advanced security features, Abschnitt Hardware mit 64 GB DDR4Vendor documentretrieved 08/17/2026
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