> On Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 at 5:03 PM, Stella Ashburne via Openvpn-users > <openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Hi Peter > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:03 PM > > From: "Peter Davis via Openvpn-users" openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > To: "Tincantech via Openvpn-users" openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Openvpn-users] Bypassing censorship devices > > > > Hello, > > How to use OpenVPN in a country that uses internet censorship devices to > > block VPN services? Is there a way to hide OpenVPN or make it look like a > > normal internet connection? > > > You might like to surf to https://airvpn.org/, register an account for free > and ask for a free trial. > > Even if you aren't a subscriber of its services, you can still post your > questions in its various sub-forums (URL: https://airvpn.org/forums/) > > If you're unable to reach AirVPN using the above URL, you can use one of the > following: > > (1) airvpn.info > (2) airvpn.eu > (3) Onion address: > https://airvpn3epnw2fnsbx5x2ppzjs6vxtdarldas7wjyqvhscj7x43fxylqd.onion/ > > The second VPN vendor that you might like to try is Mullvad which is based in > Sweden (also one of the "14 Eyes" alliance). If you use Mullvad's proprietary > app, you may wish to connect to its servers in Japan or the USA. Again my > friends in China have reported very good download speeds when connecting to > its servers in Japan and the USA. > > Note #1: > > You must use Tor Brower with onion addresses. (If you're in a country that > blocks Tor, you can make use of Tor Browser's built-in features such as meek > or snowflake to bypass host governments' censorship of Tor. Or simply ask Tor > Browser to give you a private bridge to allow you to access Tor. My friends > in China have no problems with using Tor Browser to access the internet using > meek, snowflake or private bridges.) > > Note #2: > > I am not an employee of AirVPN (one of the "14 Eyes" alliance.) > > Besides AirVPN, I have tried other VPN providers/vendors as have my friends > in China. They told me that AirVPN works best because you are able to use > OpenVPN over SSL or SSH (cf. > https://airvpn.org/forums/topic/9149-how-to-use-advanced-airvpn-services-and-features/ > and read the sub-section in which it mentions OpenVPN over SSL or SSH.) > > Note #3: > > My friends in China are not ethnic Chinese but Caucasians and non-Chinese > nationals of Western countries. > > Note #4 (very important note) > > Using a VPN service provided by a VPN provider/vendor that isn't approved by > the Chinese government is illegal and if you're caught, you may face severe > punitive punishments, including jail time. So far no foreigner of a Western > country has been caught and punished for violating this Chinese law as > otherwise Reuters, AFP, etc. would have reported it. > > Best wishes. > > Stella > > P.S.: If you can, avoid posting to this mailing list using HTML format. The > traditional format for posting to mailing lists is plain text such as this > reply of mine. Many years ago posts that were in HTML format would be > automatically rejected or bounced by mailing lists' providers. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-users mailing list > Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users Hello, Tor and all its modes like meek and snowflake are blocked, even bridges are blocked because you can easily find a list of bridges. Is it possible to hide OpenVPN in something like ICMP, DNS or SSH? _______________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users
