Virtual private networks, or VPNs, are useful and convenient things. Road warriors use them to connect to their home networks securely while traveling; geographically dispersed organizations use them ...

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The internet was supposed to be open and permission-less, transcend borders and make the world a smaller place. Some of that has been achieved, but there is also a creeping feeling that ISPs (Internet ...

I have a laptop running Gentoo with Kernel 2.6.18. I want to be able to use it to work from home (i.e. connect to my company's VPN and then use rdesktop to my computer). <BR><BR>What the company does ...

SSL VPN (secure sockets layer virtual private network) vendors are introducing features that directly compete with traditional IPsec VPNs. SSL VPNs have certain advantages over IPsec solutions, but ...

In Figure 10-1, remote access users at an Internet caf , airport Internet kiosk, and a hotel access the corporate network using variously HTTPS, POP3S, SMTPS, and port forwarding (TCP-based ...

SSL VPNs are often touted as the best thing since sliced bread as far as remote access is concerned. Recently, I even heard them described as "more secure" than traditional IP based VPN clients. In ...

An Atlas VPN zero-day vulnerability affecting the Linux client leaks a user's real IP address simply by visiting a website. Atlas VPN is a VPN product that offers a cost-effective solution based on ...