Re: Acessing Internet Through LAN (How Secure)

>> My new internet connection works by me plugging my RJ45
>> cable from my computer to a hole in the wall, ten
>> accessing to a LAN. How secure is this method of
>> accessing the internet?
>>
>> Can those who run the LAN see what i'm doing, what sites
>> I'm visiting, what i'm downloading etc.
>>
>> SOrry if I appear ignorant
>>
>> Thanks

You could just VPN in to another LAN that has Internet Access.

>From home, I can VPN to my office and get onto the Internet that way. No
one would have any reason to suspect I was doing anything I shouldnt be.

It depends what resources you have to hand.


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