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Comment by littlesnitch

6 days ago

The eBPF filter in Linux Snitch decides immediately, so no TCP handshake leaks. But, as a consequence, we cannot inspect packet headers to verify the remote name and it's easier to trick it to show a false name. Little Snitch for Linux is not a security tool.

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ProllyInfamous  6 days ago

>Little Snitch for Linux is not a security tool.

What is it, then?

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