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Linux Transparent Proxying: TPROXY vs TUN Device Interception
Comparing Linux Netfilter TPROXY and Layer 3 TUN virtual interfaces across kernel overhead, metadata tracking, routing topology, and transport protocol handling…
Context Windows in AI Coding Agents: Sandboxes, Memory, and Routing
AI agents struggle with context windows. The mksglu/context-mode repo keeps tool output small through sandboxes and routes requests to the right backend for 17 …
BGP Flowspec False Positives: When DDoS Filters Block Legitimate Traffic
Flowspec rules are coarse-grained. They catch attack traffic and legitimate traffic alike. How to monitor, whitelist, and protect your critical services from co…
TPROXY vs REDIRECT: Transparent Socket Interception on Linux
Intercepting routed TCP and UDP traffic on a Linux gateway without rewriting packet headers requires Netfilter TPROXY. Here is why REDIRECT breaks UDP and conne…
Why Your OpenWrt Transparent Proxy Leaks Packets
A routing policy collision caused my OpenWrt proxy to leak traffic. The fix required explicit IP rule priorities and unreachable fallback rules to prevent unmar…