vpns route traffic - so instead of letting you talk to sites on your own, they insert themselves into the communication process. That’ll make a man in the middle attack not only likely but probable, even if it’s dormant for now. Best to ditch it, especially because of the other shitcoinery ethos.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/20/23925192/brave-browser-vpn-windows-11