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How did I obtain a wildcard SSL certificate without port 80 opened for a challenge?

I wanted to secure my apps running in a private subnet with SSL. Albeit not necessary, it is very nice to have. Because of my constant changes, I opted for a wildcard ssl certificate through my DNS ...
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LAN and external website [closed]

Consider a situation such as: private LAN <-> firewall A <-> DMZ <-> firewall B <-> internet (https://forum.huawei.com/enterprise/en/dmz-and-reverse-proxy/thread/...
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Does Vault (or basically any other system) require TLS when it only connects to a host on the LAN? [duplicate]

I'm trying to understand where TLS is required. I've heard that TLS encrypts data when a client communicates with a server through HTTP by verifying the server and passing encryption keys. This ...
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Malicious actors on LAN

I was reading this security advise, which says: The neovim process binds itself to 127.0.0.1, so malicious actors on your LAN should be unable to interact with either your webextension or your neovim ...
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How can I detect secondary internet connections?

I have a LAN. Is there a way, without installing any agent in each computer, to detect if any computer is accessing the internet without going through the LAN? For instance, via dongle, Wifi hotspot?
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Malware infection to wifi router from android phone

Suppose a wifi router has strong admin password, updated firmware and no vulnurability then - Is the router safe from malware infection from android phones connected to it? Can malware from an ...
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Port 53 on my home router opened, why?

I couldn't find anything online so I'm here to ask experts. I've nmapped my public ip and I noticed all ports are closed but the 53. In the router's options upnp is disabled and the NAT rules are ...
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Intrusion detection in a small home network

The number of devices in my home network keeps growing: Apart from my gaming PC and our home office notebooks, we have the kids' tablets, all our smart phones, a smart TV stick, some WLAN peripherals, ...
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Router network seperation when an (unknown) device is connected via LAN?

I share a router (Asus RT-AX58U) with my flat mate. Because the rooms are on different floors it is of no use for him to use the wireless network (he doens't have the password). He bought his own ...
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Securely access server via FTP through SSH tunnel

Is it right to assume, that when i build up a tunnel with ssh -D from outside my LAN and then access my only locally exposed server via FTP, it can be called 'safe'? Tunnel is established on the same ...
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How to block personal devices on corporate network

Currently we are working to secure our internal LAN and due to this we are planning to stop mobile devices (such as personal laptops and mobile phones) to connect on corporate network. Our key area of ...
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Block all windows system outgoing internet connections but allow LAN on Private and VPN on Public

I have several windows PC connected to my mikrotik. I use basic features: file sharing, playing games with friends on home LAN and want to connect internet only through VPN (openVPN client). But I am ...
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Can a connection stay hidden from Wireshark?

I'm monitoring my home network with Wireshark, since I believe my computer is being actively hacked. I looked up a LOT of IP addresses, but didn't find any suspicious ones. Can a connection be hidden ...
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Comparing two ways to access home network remotely

I go from location to location sometimes and I want to be able to access my resources from my home network like SMB shares or my ProxMox server. Obviously, since these services are on my LAN, I cannot ...
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Can devices in a WAN view/connect to devices in a LAN?

I live in an apartment building that provides cable internet via an ethernet cable that reaches my place. I connect this cable to my WAN port and distribute it internally via wifi through my password-...
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