VPN review
Atlas VPN review
Atlas VPN is operated by Nord Security (announced deal to add Atlas VPN to its portfolio on 2021-10-15; Nord Security blog calls Atlas VPN 'a valued member of the Nord Security family') and based in not verified. The register records 0 independent audits (0 with a linked report), 1 incident and no verified prices.
Compiled from the vendor's own pages, auditors' reports and named news outlets, checked .
Verified facts
Checked 28 Sept 2026DiscontinuedFrom the vendor's own pages, auditors' reports and named news outlets. Not our measurements.- Owner
- Nord Security (announced deal to add Atlas VPN to its portfolio on 2021-10-15; Nord Security blog calls Atlas VPN 'a valued member of the Nord Security family') sourceUltimate owner: not established from a primary source
- Jurisdiction
- Not verified from a primary source
- Logging policy
- Not verified from a primary sourceThis is the vendor's claim, paraphrased. An audit below is what tests it.
- Independent audits
- No independent audit found in the sources checked.
- Incidents
- 5 Sept 2023Zero-day in Atlas VPN Linux client v1.0.3: unauthenticated local API on port 8076 let a malicious website disconnect the VPN and leak the user's IP; publicly disclosed on Reddit in Aug 2023, reported fixed in v1.1 (article date used; disclosure date approximate). source
- Transparency report
- Not verified from a primary source
- Open-source apps
- Not verified from a primary source
- RAM-only servers
- Not verified from a primary source
- Refund window
- Not verified from a primary source
- Price per month
Per-month figures are the vendor's displayed monthly equivalent for the whole billed term, so terms of different length are not like for like. No currency conversion.Atlas VPN price per month by billed term, in the vendor's own currency Billed term Per month Charged up front Note 1 month not verified not verified Service closed 2024-04-24; no longer sold. Existing subscribers were moved to NordVPN for the remainder of their term. source billing period not verified not verified not verified Service closed; no longer sold. source billing period not verified not verified not verified Service closed; no longer sold. source - Not verified
- status: service closed 2024-04-24 (Nord Security blog dated 2024-03-25; closure date is in snippet/headline). Atlas help page 403; atlasvpn.com 509.
- ultimateOwner, HQ, audits, logging claim, transparency, RAM, open source, refund: not sourced
- Incident date approximate (article 2023-09-05; original Reddit disclosure Aug 2023)
To check current terms, go to Atlas VPN's own site.
Visit atlasvpn.comSources
- nordsecurity.com/blog/announcement-on-atlas-vpn checked 28 Sept 2026
- globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/10/15/2315001/0/en/Nord-Security-extends-its-portfolio-of-cybersecurity-brands-with-Atlas-VPN.html checked 28 Sept 2026
- helpnetsecurity.com/2023/09/05/atlas-vpn-zero-day-vulnerability checked 28 Sept 2026
Update log
- Page rebuilt on the VPN audit register; facts re-checked against the vendor's own pages and auditors' reports on this date.