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Re: HTTP tunneling to bypass proxy filter


From: Francisco Neira Basso <fneira () defensoria gob pe>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:12:52 -0500

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Siddharth Upmanyu wrote:
The firm I work with have recently upgraded their web content
filtering system... earlier it was a weak DNS filtering but now
various new masures and a shining websense installation...

I am doing a similar test on possibilities to gain unrestricted access
to internet bypassing all the content filtering mechanism...

HTTPtunnelV3.3 was an option to test but your home grown solution is
sounding even better to test with..

Siddharth


Another option to test (and to keep users away from) is TOR.
http://www.torproject.org/index.html.en

HTH,

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Francisco Neira B.
Seguridad de la Informacion
Defensoria del Pueblo
Lima, Peru  -05:00 UTC
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