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by westurner 164 days ago
https://github.com/x011/smtp-tunnel-proxy :

> A high-speed covert tunnel that disguises TCP traffic as SMTP email communication to bypass Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) firewalls

2 comments

It seems like these smuggle-disguise protocols are almost always trivially detectable.
Yes, but such tools aren't popular enough for the censor to specifically target.
No mention of any security review, or even testing. Reason enough to stay away from such tools.
Good point.