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Can you test and write about protonvpn? A brand of protonmail...
Oh, I didn't know protonmail has a vpn service.
Thanks for the info!
I personally use Windscribe and they have a killswitch, but I guess every major provider has a comparable feature in their client
I have tried various vpn kill switch providers and none were really reliable. I ended up using http://www.guavi.com/vpncheck_free.html with openvpn
If you are using GNU/Linux you can set your firewall to allow only traffic that goes through your VPN.
This is my current iptables settings:
I'm using these settings on my local computer, but if you are going to use it on a remote system via SSH you need to open INPUT/OUTPUT ports for your SSH connection as well, ex (SSH on port 22):
Related info:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Private_Internet_Access#Internet_.22kill_switch.22
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/simple_stateful_firewall
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I forget to say that in the case you are going to use a VPN connection remotely you will need to force incoming traffic to go through your default gateway (your original IP). To do this on GNU/Linux you need to edit your kernel routing table to force all incoming connections to reach your default gateway, I'm using these settings on the kernel routing table:
Related info: https://serverfault.com/questions/659955/allowing-ssh-on-a-server-with-an-active-openvpn-client
Unfortunately I'm on Desktop Windows 7.
I am using proxifier, looking to buy it but they don't offer any discount, you can test it too, i am just a user and I think it's working as advertised but who knows...
If there is anyone over there knows proxifier developers convince them to make a bf deal on let, thanks
Bumping this thread
@Ympker
Have you tried IVPN?
https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/165/Do-you-offer-a-kill-switch-or-VPN-firewall.html
They have a detailed bragging about their firewall and their price is expensive. Is this true or just marketing gimmick?
Perfect-Privacy has a working Killswitch