Category Archives: Security

From Basics to Mastery: Implementing SSH VPN Tunneling on Windows with ProxiFyre

By | June 3, 2023

In conditions of constantly increasing state control over the internet, manifested, among other things, in the blocking of VPN protocols, the problem of developing alternative methods of connection is becoming increasingly relevant. This issue is not only theoretical but also quite practical. Having moved from Russia about a year ago, I continue to actively use the home infrastructure… Read More »

Setting Up WireGuard on Oracle Cloud: Overcoming NAT and Routing Challenges

By | April 29, 2023

WireGuard® is an open-source VPN solution that is known for its simplicity, speed, and security. While setting up a WireGuard instance on most cloud providers is relatively straightforward, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure presents some unique challenges. This blog post will help you navigate those challenges and guide you through configuring a WireGuard instance on Oracle Cloud. We’ll discuss a… Read More »

Securing Remote Desktop with SSH

By | March 29, 2020

Covid-19 led to a globe-wide work-from-home experiment, and it is logical to expect the growing number of users accessing their computers remotely using Remote Desktop. Having an RDP port open to the Internet is generally considered insecure, and most of the security experts advise using VPN or/and two-factor authentication to improve the security. Here we will review an… Read More »