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Re: Ask HN: How to tunnel HTTP(s) through filesystem?

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Other than the fun part, why?

I mean, I've read the situation with company policies but, you can disguise the VM traffic to make it look it came from the Windows host machine. No need to fiddle with weird tunnels.

But yes, totally doable with some Python scripts, yet, slow as f...

Re: Ask HN: How to tunnel HTTP(s) through filesystem?

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Just throwing some random ideas out... TCP over file tunnel? https://labs.withsecure.com/tools/tcp-over-file-tunnel or the similar https://blog.adamfurmanek.pl/2022/11/12/availability-anywher... Or maybe establish a named pipe ( https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/ipc/named-pi... ) on the Windows host, and try to access and proxy through it on the guest? ( https://shvechkov.tripod.com/nptp.html ) Never tr…

Thanks for those ideas! Exactly what I'm looking for. Though I've settled for a combination of alternative #4 and #1, I'm using my phone's hotspot with USB Wi-Fi stick.
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