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Protocol obfuscation is a technique used to disguise network traffic to bypass firewalls or ISP-level blocking. In the context of Windows systems, users may attempt protocol obfuscation when standard SSH connections are blocked by an ISP at the protocol level, as seen in a discussion about setting up a reverse SSH tunnel via an EC2 VPS to access a home Windows machine behind a restrictive firewall. The approach involves routing SSH through alternative methods to evade detection, though success depends on the specific blocking mechanisms in place.
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    Windows 10 Setting Up Reverse SSH with EC2 VPS for Home Access Through Firewalled Network

    A while back i posted about my ssh server not working. After trying protocol obfuscation, all sorts of port forwardings, and disabling all my firewalls, i found out from my ISP, that they do indeed block SSH at the service/protocol lvl on their edge routers. so this leads me to the following. I...
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