what is proxychains use for?

haad / proxychains

proxychains - a tool that forces any TCP connection made by any given application to follow through proxy like TOR or any other SOCKS4, SOCKS5 or HTTP(S) proxy. Supported auth-types: "user/pass" for SOCKS4/5, "basic" for HTTP.

http://proxychains.sourceforge.net/

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what is proxychains use for? #54

Open jameshentai opened 8 years ago

jameshentai commented 8 years ago

what is proxychains use for? how hacker gonna use it? is it can change ip address?

ghost commented 7 years ago

copy from proxychains.sourceforge.net Usability :

Run any program through proxy server.
Access the Internet from behind a restrictive firewall.
Hide your IP
Run SSH, telnet, wget, ftp, apt, vnc, nmap through proxy servers.
Access Intranets (192.168../10...*) from outside through reverse proxy.

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