Think your VPN is safe from prying NSA eyes? Think again, bucko. An article published in Der Speigelreports that NSA has developed specialized tools that can uncloak the majority of VPNs online today.
A slide deck from a presentation by a member of OTP’s VPN Exploitation Team, dated September 13, 2010, details the process the NSA used at that time to attack VPNs—including tools with names drawn from Star Trek and other bits of popular culture.