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Friday, July 15, 2016

What is Socks?

Definition – Socks


SOCKS  stands for Socket Secure.

It is an Internet protocol that exchanges network packets between a client and server through a proxy server

The protocol was originally developed  by David Koblas.he is a system administrator of MIPS Computer Systems.

SOCKS5 additionally provides authentication so only authorized users may access a server. 

SOCKS performs at Layer 5 of the OSI model.




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