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Mindlessly surfing from an insecure location such as a coffee shop, a hotel room or even your workplace? Sure you are and we can understand the need -and often times the urge- to be online. Hopefully, there. The idea here is that you establish a secure, encrypted SSH tunnel from your laptop to a remote box you own or at least have an account on. By doing this you essentially bypass the local router and surf through the remote machine. So, not only do you avoid attacks such as packet sniffing or SSL stripping, but you also go around any technical barriers (e.g. URL blacklisting) the admin of the local network you The link for this article located at Parabing is no longer available. . The idea here is that you establish a secure, encrypted SSH tunnel from your laptop to a remote box . mindlessly, surfing, insecure, location, coffee, hotel, workpl. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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