Split Tunnel-Based Security
AssigneeMcAfee, Inc.
InventorsHarsha Ramamurthy Joshi, Shashank Jain, Himanshu Srivastava, Dattatraya Kulkarni, Srikanth Nalluri
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AssigneeMcAfee, Inc.
InventorsHarsha Ramamurthy Joshi, Shashank Jain, Himanshu Srivastava, Dattatraya Kulkarni, Srikanth Nalluri
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There is disclosed in one example a computing apparatus, including: a hardware platform including a processor and a memory; a network interface; an operating system including a native internet protocol (IP) stack; and a security agent, including instructions encoded within the memory to instruct the processor to: establish a split virtual private network (VPN) tunnel with a remote VPN service; receive outgoing network traffic; direct a first portion of the outgoing traffic to the VPN tunnel, including determining that the first portion includes an outgoing domain name service (DNS) request; and direct a second portion of the outgoing traffic to the native IP stack.
A computing apparatus, comprising:
One or more tangible, non-transitory computer readable storage media having stored thereon executable instructions to:
A method of providing split tunneling of domain name service (DNS) lookups on a mobile device with a closed operating system, comprising:
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