August 28, 2016

Spoof HTTP Headers Using Squid Proxy Server

Debian, Linux, Ubuntu
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What are HTTP Headers? HTTP headers are the core part of these HTTP requests and responses, and they carry information about the client browser, the requested page, the server and more. Examples of HTTP Headers What your browser sends to the server:

GET / HTTP/1.1 
Host: donjajo.com 
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/45.0 
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate 
Cookie: __cfduid=dedb7c82f;
Connection: keep-alive

GET / HTTP/1.1

Host: donjajo.com

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/45.0

Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8

Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5

Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate

Cookie: __cfduid=dedb7c82f;

Connection: keep-alive

This interprets, my browser requests for the directory / on the host […]

November 6, 2015

Tunneling SSH Connection Behind a Proxy

Been running a system behind a proxy server and some of these CLI packages neither use the GNOME system proxy or environment variables of proxy. SSH is one of them and I use it mostly, so how do I use it behind a proxy? CorkScrew Corkscrew is a simple tool to tunnel TCP connections through […]