Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority
TL;DR
- Multiple VPN providers are reporting that Android 16 has a months-old bug that can silently break VPN connections without warning.
- The issue appears to affect multiple VPNs like Proton, Mullvad, WireGuard, TunnelBear, and possibly other, with users also reporting the bug.
- Google has acknowledged the reports but hasn’t provided a fix or clear timeline yet.
Multiple major VPN providers are reporting that Android 16 has a bug that’s quietly breaking their VPN apps and potentially leaving users exposed.
