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Old 22-08-2014, 19:16   #11
General Maximus
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Re: Site blocked despite using vpn

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Originally Posted by Kushan View Post
. Notice that when connected to the VPN, you don't see any trace of the network you're on:
I know and that is why I did a trace route to the BBC for comparison and that worked like a charm. I am wondering whether the company(s) that run the vpn service have a blacklist of some sort and when somebody tries to go to one of the sites the company routes the traffic back to the isp and lets them deal with the site block.

That being said, I have just done a trace to this site and this is what I get:



I am very confused

I have just run traces to BBC again and Google and they don't through VM.
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