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How is tunnelling SSH through Poxytunnel/HTTPS different from doing it through SSL with Stunnel?
In an answer to What is the difference between SSL, TLS, and HTTPS, it's said that HTTPS is HTTP over SSL/TLS. That is, an SSL/TLS connection is established first, and then normal HTTP data is ...
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Is SOCKS secure?
In order to create a VPN, I open an SSH tunnel with a command like ssh -D 9000 user@host, and then I set my system's proxy settings to use SOCKS5 through localhost:9000. Well, setting up my home ...
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Creating tunnel with most ports closed?
How can I create a proxy tunnel from a network that has all ports but port 80 closed? I guess I'd have to bind SSH on my server to port 80, but would that introduce problems to my home network since ...
