Questions tagged [proxy]
A proxy acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other sources they don't have direct access to. When you encounter this term in relation to Android, this is mostly used for connections to the internet.
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What's the best way to make an app proxy system HTTP traffic for specific domains in Android? [migrated]
I am trying to build an Android app that intercepts HTTP/HTTPS device traffic destined to specific domains and forwards it to a backend server to handle it. What is the recommended way of doing this ...
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How do I trust a certificate on android 11 device?
I want to setup this app called Http Toolkit and for some reason I have the warning "System Trust Disabled". My android 11 device is rooted using ksu . How do I trust a certificate on ...
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Block URL by VPN
I am using an MDM (Mobile Device Management) service that has a web filtering option built inside the management console.
The problem is it can block URLs only on the browser level (like Chrome or ...
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Redirect Android HTTP traffic through OpenVPN UDP connection
I have set up a server with OpenVPN and Squid, by making my computer connect to the server's OpenVPN (TUN interface UDP connection), we are in the same LAN network, and Squid on this server allows my ...
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How to set Proxy Auto-Config for cellular data?
On the internet, I found the following instructions for simple proxy, but this does not work for proxy PAC:
Go to your Android System Settings & tap on Network & Internet.
Tap on Mobile ...
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Set up SOCKS5 proxy in OpenVPN on Android
I want to set up a SOCKS5 proxy in OpenVPN. For example, this proxy: 5.196.58.136:17471
I've read a few threads but couldn't fix it.
Can you please help me set up the SOCKS5 proxy on the OpenVPN ...
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How to install and run Tor with Snowflake client on Termux
Since the internet restrictions in Iran have become more severe as of October 2022, nowadays many Iranians are trying different methods to bypass censorship and connect to Telegram.
For example, using ...
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VPN over proxy (global)
How to run VPN over (global) proxy on Android (with root and without)?
The situation: VPN service app doesn't provide proxy functionality, but proxy is necessary.
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Change mobile phone into proxy gateway
I have a WiFi network in my home. Fiber connection as default.
I'm looking for a way to hook my mobile phone into my local network, and create a "gateway" proxy on it.
I installed something ...
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Traffic from mobile apps doesn't reflect in my Burp Suite
I need to send the traffic from mobile apps to my proxy (Burp). When I finally did it, I found out that everything is working only in Windows.
The traffic from mobile apps is reflected in a Burp only ...
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Android emulator not connecting behind proxy even configurated for it
I've a android emulator, that is running on a computer that is behind a proxy.
From computer perspective, http and https internet access works fine, but on Android Emulator, nothing.
So I tried with &...
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Cannot get proxy to work on bluestacks using command line [duplicate]
I am having a lot of problems getting this to work. I am following this tutorial.
Some sources say you need to put quotes in the command line.
Here is what the command looks like. I set cmd.exe to run ...
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Websites still detecting VPN/proxy even after I uninstalled VPN apps
4 months ago I used VPN on my Android 7.0 mobile like OpenTunnel, SocksIP. Now, I've uninstalled the VPN, but when I use certain websites, they said VPN/proxy detected and I can't sign up there.
One ...
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Capture TLS handshake
I would like to capture TLS handshakes coming from Android. I was able to install a certificate using this instruction, then I started a server:
openssl s_server -key my_site.key -cert my_site.crt -...
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Setup localhost proxy
I am hosting a PWA in a local network. The network is not connected to the internet and is for internal use only. As service-workers require https, which is tricky (at least for me) to set up in a ...
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Resolve dns through proxy > ProxyDroid
Android device and rooted and using ProxyDroid App with HTTP Proxy
one of the main problem with ProxyDroid App is dns leak . it's ether showing my original DNS or Google DNS . i want to Resolve dns ...
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Sniff Android protected app HTTPS requests
I am going to capture an app's HTTPS request to get its Login API.
I am using Fiddler. When inputting the username and password and pressing sign in, the app is working. But in Fiddler, I can not find ...
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How can I direct all network traffic on my devices to 127.0.0.1 with a specified local port on an ssh that I setup on a separate android using termux?
So far, I have only been able to do the following steps:
Install openssh on termux.
pkg install openssh
Then I turned on hotspot on my phone.
Then I found the phone's IP address using ifconfig which ...
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Android ADB Port forward returns CONNECT aborted with curl
I'm trying to use my phone's data connection as a proxy on any port on my PC. I've enabled the port forward with: adb forward tcp:5001 tcp:8080 and I get 5001 as a response from the adb shell. ...
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Android phone as 4G proxy server
I am trying to turn my old phone (Xiaomi Mi 5) into a 4G proxy server which I can use with different apps for scraping data, etc. I have been searching on how to set it up and I found some articles, ...
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How can I programmatically filter incoming traffic on an Android device via an app?
I need some pretty thorough guidance on a project I've been tasked with. I guess ideally I am looking for either a tutorial (or set of tutorials), or else a working, self-contained, open-source ...
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Are the Ip address of a website and the android app equivalent the same?
So recently i wanted to block website. So i found out the ip address of the website using ping command and blocked it using the ip filter on my router configuration page eg: 192.168.0.1 for D-Link.
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Does hotspot connect directly to proxy or through the computer from the connection being shared?
Let's say I have connected my phone to the internet through the hotspot from my Laptop. In order to access the internet, i have to configure proxy in both laptop and android.
Now on the server side ...
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how to take android browser offline when my external ip changes?
My ISP only provides ipv4 ips dynamically. I have tracked them using a termux script and found that i can get back ips after reconnecting a couple of times.
Now what I want is to restrict my browser ...
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Trying and failing to use phone mobile data as proxy
I tried following this: https://android.stackexchange.com/a/196779/327770
I connected my android phone, a Samsung 8 with Roger's sim card to my computer
Bridged with adb
Port forwarded 6400 on my ...
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Changing third-party websites on android device without browser extensions available
I'm searching a way on how to change behavior of some website in mobile browser.
For example:
Remove annoing Ad (specific one)
Change some elements on a website, to make it easier to read on small ...
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How to inspect HTTPS traffic of a third-party app on Android 9+
I want to inspect inside HTTPS-encrypted packets that an app is sending. It is not my app, I don't have its source code.
My device is rooted, so I can modify /system/etc/security/cacert if needed, ...
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Montoring network traffic on Android phone (for research user study)
For context: We would like to analyze user mobile online (browsing) behavior in a user study. The study has been approved by our university's IRB, participants will have to give informed consent and ...
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Connecting to own proxy with self-made CA certificate not (properly) working
I have a Squid proxy installed with HTTPS/SSL support. When I install the generated CA certificate in Firefox and set the proxy, everything looks good -- that is, I can see all the HTTP(S) requests ...
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HTTP/HTTPS Transparent Proxy on Android
So on linux, I use transparent mode of mitmdump (mitmproxy without interaction) to build a websites filter and I run it as root on startup so that it cannot be killed if the user does not have sudo ...
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Any OpenSource SOCKS proxy server for Android? [closed]
I am looking for a SOCKS proxy server I can run on my Android phone. I could only find some commercial apps, but would prefer a FOSS alternative.
It does not need to be an app: a binary I can run ...
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How to send all internet traffic to a SOCKS5 proxy server in local network?
I got the inspiration here. It looks like AFWall+ is able to create a NAT forwarding policy to keep all traffic going through a SOCKS5 proxy and fool Google apps into thinking they are not connected ...
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Proxy server connection
I have got a question.
I am a college student in India, my college provides free wifi throughout the campus . To access the wifi we have to use the proxy server connection , we use apps like psiphon ...
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Fix ERR_PROXY_CONNECTION_FAILED due to a change in global proxy by mobile security framework through adb shell on non rooted phone
The problem in a non rooted Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphone:
ERR_PROXY_CONNECTION_FAILED in Google Chrome
No internet access on cellphone wireless settings
No internet access on cellphone mobile data ...
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Can I access play store via proxy?
I have an issue with accessing play store when using Fiddler as an inbetween proxy. I have a Unity app which uses http requests as well as purchases via the GooglePlayStore. Chrome browser and in-app ...
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How to set Wi-Fi HTTPS proxy, not HTTP, via adb shell?
For HTTP I found a link: How to set WIFI proxy via adb shell?
But I want to setup HTTPS proxy via adb shell.
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Use Charles Proxy to monitor traffic from an android game
Can I use Charles Proxy to monitor traffic for an online android game like PUBG. If yes then what all information can I get from this? Can I use this to monitor the packets which are sent to the game ...
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want to use my phone as a public proxy
I have a rooted Samsung Galaxy S5 running Android 6.0.1. I want to use the phones mobile data as a proxy for my VPS. Obviously they are not in the same network so the proxy needs to be public for my ...
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Use proxy for stock android download manager? Play store not downloading through shadowsocks
I'm in China.
I use proxy to access GFW blocked sites.
Proxy is connected as an android VPN.
Stock download manager does not go through proxy.
How can I use proxy with it?
On my Mi Mix 2S, I just ...
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Is there a way to set a global http/https proxy on Android 8 either with root or no root?
I am interested in setting up a global proxy on a rooted android 8.1.0 device. Is there a way to configure a system-wide proxy?
I have already tried a couple of apps to achieve this but have not had ...
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Force proxy to be used by all of my Android applications
I'm looking to force some applications on my phone to use a proxy whose certificate is installed on my phone. Some applications (like Instagram, YouTube, etc.) are using this proxy and I can sniff the ...
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Sniffing SSL/TLS connections with BURP
I want to sniff SSL/TLS encrypted traffic of my installed apps using BURP.
After installing the burp certificate on my One Plus 5T and moving certificates through the Magisk tweak "Move Certificates" ...
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How to use mobile data instead on WiFi (while WiFi is on) on Android phone?
I am looking to use an Android phone as the proxy server, so I set up "Proxy Server" on my Android phone -> Connected phone to Wifi -> Got local IP of phone -> Connecting to phone ...
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Why proxy set on Android does not work when used as hotspot?
I am setting the proxy in APN settings of my mobile network in below shown screenshot:
It works well. I verified via whatismyip. However, when I enable the hotspot on the device and use this hotspot ...
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How to set up a socks5 with Android cli?
I found articles how to set up a http-proxy. But can't find any info, how to set up a socks5 proxy. My goal is to route all traffic from apps, etc throught this proxy. Is this possible? How then ...
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Why is not all traffic captured from my device when routing through proxy?
I have followed the guide here: Configure Fiddler for Android / Google Nexus 7 in order to redirect outgoing traffic from my Android device to go through Fiddler acting as a proxy on my desktop ...
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How setup WiFi proxy in Android 9?
I need to setup a WiFi proxy on Android 9 but it seems they removed the feature , all tutorials I found refers to old versions of Android.
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How to add a CA to trusted root
Since android 7, apps will not obey the user installed CA certificates anymore. So as a tester, if you want to test and verify issues such as certificate pinning you need to install the custom proxy ...
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Can I use my phone's internet to download files in a Win95 VM in Limbo emulator?
I installed Limbo emulator from the Play Store, and found a Windows 95osr2 .img file on the internet. I want to install Opera instead of IE inside the VM, and use it to download some music.
I can't ...
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What is HTTP and socket in opera mini and what is the difference between them?
What is the HTTP and socket option in android version of opera mini?
There is two options: HTTP and Socket/HTTP
The default is HTTP and Socket/HTTP.
In addition what is the different between these ...
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