Introduction # Why rootless docker?
“Rootless” Docker refers to running Docker containers without granting the Docker daemon full root privileges on the host system. This can provide added security, as it reduces the potential attack surface and damage that could be caused by a malicious or compromised Docker daemon.
In normal Docker usage, the Docker daemon runs as the root user, which means it has complete access to the host system. While this is necessary for many Docker features and functionality, it can also represent a significant security risk, especially when running untrusted or unknown containers.
Introduction # We have previously seen how you can Spin up your own VPN on Ubuntu 20.04. Among many benefits, one of the benefits of the VPN is geographical anonymity.
Today we are going to discuss and set up yet another benefit. We are going to tweak our VPN server set up a little bit to enable ad-blocker out of the box. Meaning that you won’t have to install an ad-blocker on your browser. It will be enabled connection-wide. You won’t be seeing any ads on devices that you can’t control ads on, like smart TV, etc.
Introduction # There are a plenty of VPN providers out there. What’s common between all of them? You can’t trust them. They may have a no-log policy but as a company, there is always a tendency that they might share our browsing data to some third party. In this post you’ll learn how you can spin up your own VPN with Amazon AWS.