[olug] anonymizer

Jonathan Warren thechunk at cox.net
Tue Jan 14 14:13:00 UTC 2003


Well the admin's are very clueful but they beleive in policy as the best control.  I am inclined to agree with them.  Fire the idiots and let me have access.  

How would you monitor SSH behavior?

-Jon Warren

On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 06:23:13AM -0600, Chris Garrity wrote:
> 
>    Squid, SSH, and optionally a "named" cache for DNS lookups. At work, 
> set your browser to proxy localhost port 3128. Open an SSH connection to 
> your sshd/squid computer, and forward the localhost port 3128 to the 
> remote host. Then install Ghostvilla.
> 
>    This configuration not only hides the URL requests from the 
> "Administration," it encrypts your HTTP traffic and prevents the 
> "Administration" from ever knowing the content of siad HTTP traffic if 
> they were to actively capture your traffic.. BTW, if the 
> "Administration" doesn't monitor SSH behavior, and the company has 
> "sensitive" data; the "Administration" needs to either start monitoring 
> SSH behavior or the "Administration" needs to be replaced with a more 
> clueful "Administration."
> 
> 
> Jonathan Warren wrote:
> 
> >I have worked at companies that have restricted internet access.  
> >Sometimes this can be circumvented through the use of a https connection 
> >to a site that allows browsing of the web.  Safeweb comes to mind.  I have 
> >foudn that these kinds of sites don't last long before they are noticed 
> >and shutdown.  Now I am thinking to myself I have a nice little apache 
> >server running on the net and was wondering if anyone knew of an 
> >opensource project to turn an apache install into an anonymouse browser 
> >with login capability ( To keep it from being noticed by employeer)?  
> >Seems to me an unbranded https page on my home machine that allowed me 
> >access to my own internet connection has little possiblity of being 
> >noticed and very little possibility of them determining its purpose.  
> >Anyway just wondering if anyone had done somethign like this before?
> >
> >-Jon Warren.
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