Category Archives: Security

Secure Auto-Starting Private Internet Access (PIA) Using OpenVPN on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

The goal of this article is to create a Linux server that can only talk to Private Internet Access’ servers before the VPN is brought up, or if it goes down. To remove the need for DNS before the VPN is operational, we will specify the PIA servers by IP address. The allows us to also block outgoing DNS… Read More »

Ubuntu 14.04 / 15.04, PIA VPN Beta, Chrome & WiFi Penetration Testing

Purpose I keep a VM of Ubuntu installed for when I need some extra power that I can’t get in anything other than Linux. My flavour of choice is Ubuntu because of the amount of great packages, documentation and forums available. This tutorial is using Ubuntu Desktop 15.04 x64. If you’re using something else, YMMV.… Read More »