Re: use cases for stunnel

[Joel Esler <joel.esler () me com>]

I've used stunnel in the past to encrypt data loading into a database from lots of remote sites.

J

On Apr 10, 2011, at 6:50 PM, Robin Wood wrote:

> I was having a look at stunnel today and I've been wondering about
> pen-testing use cases for it. I asked on twitter and got a few
> comments about using it for encrypted data exfiltration but I don't
> see the point, if you are on a box with stunnel then it probably also
> has ssh/scp so just use that.
>
> The only solid example I was given was to use it back-to-back to
> man-in-the-middle SSL traffic where the parties don't do certificate
> checking.
>
> Are there any other good use cases? Places where there isn't already
> an easily available an encrypted tool that will do the same job.
>
> Robin
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