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AutoSocks secures Windows platforms. (Aventail Corp's AutoSocks IV 1.2 network security software navigates firewalls)(Product Announcement)
With the release of AutoSocks IV 1.2, Aventail Corp. enables network administrators to "socksify" their Windows desktop TCP/IP applications, letting them cross Socks IV firewalls across all three Windows platforms.
Socks IV is an Internet Engineering Task Force-approved protocol that serves as a proxy mechanism to ensure secure communications through firewalls.
AutoSocks intercepts WinSock communication requests issued by the TCP/IP applications and processes them based upon a set of predetermined rules.
AutoSocks is built on the WinSock Component Architecture.
On larger networks, AutoSocks can address multiple Socks servers based on end destination …
