PolarProxy 2.0.1

PolarProxy 2.0.1 Released

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Our TLS inspection proxy PolarProxy has been updated with bug fixes, improved performance and more reliable PCAP output. The recent PolarProxy 2.0 release added musl/Alpine compatibility and support for unencrypted HTTP proxy ...
PolarProxy 2.0

PolarProxy 2.0 Released

A new major release of PolarProxy is out with a self-contained single-file binary, expanded platform support (musl/ARM), and improved container and service plumbing. PolarProxy is a transparent TLS/SSL inspection proxy built for ...
PolarProxy 1.0.1

PolarProxy 1.0.1 Released

The new release of PolarProxy generates JA4 fingerprints and enables ruleset to match on specific decryption errors, for example to enable fail-open in case the TLS traffic cannot be decrypted and inspected ...
PolarProxy block/inspect/bypass ASCII

Blocking Malicious sites with a TLS Firewall

Over 90 percent of all web traffic is encrypted nowadays, which is great of course. However, as HTTP and DNS traffic gets encrypted, defenders have a more difficult time blocking malicious network ...
Wireshark SSLKEYLOGFILE

How to Inspect TLS Encrypted Traffic

Do you want to analyze decrypted TLS traffic in Wireshark or let an IDS, like Suricata, Snort or Zeek, inspect the application layer data of potentially malicious TLS encrypted traffic? There are ...
PolarProxy TLS Firewall - block malicious, inspect suspicious, bypass legitimate

PolarProxy 1.0 Released

I am thrilled to announce the release of PolarProxy version 1.0 today! Several bugs that affected performance, stability and memory usage have now been resolved in our TLS inspection proxy. PolarProxy has ...
PolarProxy TLS redirect

TLS Redirection and Dynamic Decryption Bypass in PolarProxy

PolarProxy is constantly being updated with new features, enhanced performance and bug fixes, but these updates are not always communicated other than as a short mention in the ChangeLog. I would therefore ...
PCAP over IP

What is PCAP over IP?

PCAP-over-IP is a method for reading a PCAP stream, which contains captured network traffic, through a TCP socket instead of reading the packets from a PCAP file. A simple way to create ...
Manage Interfaces in Wireshark

Real-time PCAP-over-IP in Wireshark

Did you know that it is possible to stream captured packets from a remote device or application to Wireshark in real-time using PCAP-over-IP? This blog post explains how you can configure Wireshark ...
Images extracted from decrypted HTTP/2 traffic shown in NetworkMiner

PolarProxy in Windows Sandbox

In this video I demonstrate how PolarProxy can be run in a Windows Sandbox to intercept and decrypt outgoing TLS communication. This setup can be used to inspect otherwise encrypted traffic from ...