snek_boi to Proton @lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoDo we know whether Proton VPN addresses the TunnelVision vulnerability?message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareDo we know whether Proton VPN addresses the TunnelVision vulnerability?snek_boi to Proton @lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoyoure correct. its the local routing table that is vulnerable, which is usually handled by the OS. I had not yet heard of any mitigation techniques from the vpn provider side. glad to know they are assisting with this OS/client failure.
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoI have no idea if they are assisting, it’s all baseless conjecture on my part! Sorry if that wasn’t clear, I thought it was
youre correct. its the local routing table that is vulnerable, which is usually handled by the OS.
I had not yet heard of any mitigation techniques from the vpn provider side. glad to know they are assisting with this OS/client failure.
I have no idea if they are assisting, it’s all baseless conjecture on my part! Sorry if that wasn’t clear, I thought it was