Posted on November 26, 2021 in Security • Tagged with proxy, proxy-detection, bot-detection, proxy-provider, anti-scraping • 8 min read
I (maybe) found another method to detect browsers that route their traffic through SOCKS/HTTP proxies. What do you think? Is this a valid method to detect Proxies? I need your help!
Posted on October 16, 2021 in Security • Tagged with proxy, proxy-detection, bot-detection, proxy-provider, anti-scraping • 14 min read
In this blog post, I demonstrate 7 different efficient ways how to detect a proxy server when the client is visiting a web server with a browser that has a proxy / VPN configured.
Posted on March 13, 2021 in Security • Tagged with TCP, IP, fingerprinting, Proxy, VPN • 9 min read
TCP/IP fingerprinting is as old as the Internet itself. But this technique seems to have lost it's relevancy in our modern times. However, with the rise of Proxy and VPN Providers, TCP/IP fingerprinting becomes interesting again from a security perspective.
Posted on February 12, 2020 in Scraping • Tagged with Puppeteer, Proxy, Danted, Squid, socks4, socks5 • 5 min read
This blogs post demonstrates how puppeteer and the chrome browser can be used with http/s and socks4/5 proxies. For that reason, a proxy server is setup on Ubuntu 18.04 with squid3 and dante.