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NAT is not meant for security. It just unintentionally provides some by preventing inbound connections. That's something you can circumvent in certain scenario
by vardump 7y ago
NAT is not meant for security. It just unintentionally provides some by preventing inbound connections.
That's something you can circumvent in certain scenarios. The technique is called "NAT hole punching".
- zAy0LfpBZLC8mAC 7y ago> It just unintentionally provides some by preventing inbound connections. No, it doesn't.
- vardump 7y agoOf course you should also have a properly configured firewall. Relying on NAT alone for security is not a great idea.