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How to Connect to a Server and Run a Proxy Configuration Script

How to Connect to a Server and Run a Proxy Configuration Script To run a proxy configuration script on a server, you’ll first need to establish a secure SSH connection to the server where the proxy will be set up. Use the following steps: Connect to Your Server: Open a terminal or SSH client (e.g., PuTTY) and use the following SSH command:   ssh username@server_ip Replace username with your server’s username and server_ip with the server’s IP address. You may be prompted to enter the server password. Run the Proxy Script: Once connected, uploa...
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How to Detect the Provider by IP Using FOFA, IPinfo, and IP2Location Introduction

When conducting email marketing or managing infrastructure services, it’s essential to monitor and understand the IPs that interact with your systems. Platforms like Gmail, Hotmail, and other ISPs provide details in email headers, which can be used to track IPs and identify the hosting provider or service used. In this article, we’ll explore: How to extract the IP address from email headers. Using FOFA, IPinfo, and IP2Location to detect the provider or service linked to an IP. Using FOFA queries to find PowerMTA monitoring dashboards or similar information. Extracting IP...
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How to Secure SSH by Changing the Port and Password on CentOS 8, AlmaLinux 8/9, Rocky 8, and Ubuntu 22.04

SSH (Secure Shell) is a vital service for managing remote servers, but the default settings can make your system vulnerable to brute force attacks. This guide explains how to change the SSH port and secure it with a strong password on CentOS 8, AlmaLinux 8/9, Rocky Linux 8, and Ubuntu 22.04. Step 1: Prerequisites   install putty https://www.putty.org/ Root access to the server or a user with sudo privileges. Backup your current SSH configuration:   sudo cp /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config.bak Step 2: Change SSH Port Edit the SSH configuration fil...
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How iCloud Private Relay Affects Email Marketing & How to Adapt

  What is iCloud Private Relay? iCloud Private Relay is a privacy feature by Apple that hides users' IP addresses and encrypts their internet data. It prevents websites, internet service providers (ISPs), and network providers from tracking or identifying users. When enabled, Private Relay routes traffic through two relays: one managed by Apple and another by a third-party provider. This way, no one can connect a user’s IP address to the websites they visit. How iCloud Private Relay Affects IP Tracking and Analytics Since Private Relay cha...
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