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Insides about VPN Tracker 24.1 & 24.2

VPN Tracker 24.1: Enhanced Certificate Validation and Pinning Options for OpenVPN Connections For a certificate to be considered secure, it must meet the following four conditions: It must be properly formatted. It must have a validity period of no more than one year. It must contain the server address to…
Team equinux
September 25, 2024

What is the Subject Alternative Name and Why is it Important for VPN?

When creating an email or server certificate, there is one important final step: The Subject Alternative Name (SAN). This is the attribute that people most often ignore, that is commonly missing completely in certificates or used incorrectly which causes all kind of undesired behaviour – putting the security of servers…
Team equinux
February 14, 2024
Protocols

All About SSL VPN – it ain't pretty but it works

Even for regular end users, SSL is one of the most widely-recognized VPN protocols, largely due to the fact that major VPN vendors such as SonicWall and Cisco have been using it in their proprietary protocols for years. In this post, we take you through the origins of SSL, including…
Gabrielle
November 15, 2023

Why VPN tunneling over TCP sucks!

Keep reading to find out everything that’s wrong with TCP, what ‘TCP meltdown’ is, and why you should absolutely choose a different protocol for your VPN.
Gabrielle
October 18, 2023
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