SOCKS

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SOCKS is a protocol that routes TCP or UDP communication between a server and client through a proxy server. Versions 4a and 5 of SOCKS are widely used, and the details of version 5 are defined in 'RFC 1928'.

Protocols

SOCKS4

SOCKS4a

SOCKS5

• What are the advantages of a SOCKS5 proxy? | NordVPN

See also

• VPN
• Mitmproxy
• OpenSSH

Favorite site

• SOCKS - Wikipedia
• SOCKS5 proxy? : Naver Blog
• How to Set up SSH SOCKS Tunnel for Private Browsing | Linuxize