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Tunneling Internet traffic over Facebook chat.

13 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2014-02-18 · latest 2022-11-12

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  1. …find anything, later on when I had it built I found that 8 years ago this guy did a similar one: https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel but probably wont work since its using curl
  2. …Gumbo parser which does the interaction with Facebook (login, send/receive messages, etc.). [0] https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
  3. https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel I heard about some more, but didn't bookmark them :<
  4. …and encryption packages serve to fight control and privacy invasion. For example, Facebook Tunnel ( https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel ) hopefully should never actually be used, but it serves as a statement for network…
  5. …an open invitation to make tunneling more widely known amongst the Internet(.org)-using population. https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
  6. …turn Facebook into the internet -- though perhaps not exactly the way Facebook would prefer! [1]: https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
  7. As far as I understood: - They are using virtual network kernel device (TUN/TAP, https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel/blob/ma... ) - encode it as base64 - communicate with the http/web facebook client…
    comment by miduil · 2015-03-15 · in Tunneling Internet traffic over FB chat
  8. How long before someone starts tunneling IP over WhatsApp messages? https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
    comment by rahimnathwani · 2015-01-29 · in WhatSim, a SIM Card for WhatsApp
  9. Something similar has been done using Facebook chat (looks like it's Linux-only currently) - https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
  10. …Facebook tunnel idea but I switched to Mac, and the original code was intended for Linux/tuntap: https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
  11. …over Facebook chat[0] (to get some free Internet when using "social media" mobile plans). [0] https://github.com/matiasinsaurralde/facebook-tunnel
    comment by matiasb · 2014-02-18 · in TCP/IP over audio