This tutorial will walk you through some methods for bypassing basic
school security (the kind that stops you from accessing certain
websites, or downloading certain files.)
Bypassing the restriction to download .exe files
Bypassing the restriction to download .exe files
- Simply google the file you want, only in zip format. For example, instead of searching for openoffice.exe, search for openoffice.zip or openoffice.rar
- If your school doesn't allow you to search certain keywords like torrents, porn, etc. simply drop a letter from your keyword search. For example, instead of typing Harry Potter torrents, search Harry Potter torren
- Most people know this one by now. If there is a certain website you want to access but it is blocked, try searching the website in google, and instead of click on the website itself, click on the cached button. This should load the website without the block.
- The alternative is to use a proxy if you can. Refer to the Protect yourself section of this app to find the proxy guide. You can also google search proxy websites.
- Send an email to promotion@vpnod.com with the subject vpnod (There doesn't have to be an text in the body, wait for a reply, then follow the instructions at http://www.vpnod.com/setup/ios/
- Download this folder: https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/tor-browser-2.2.32-4_en-US.exe
- Then copy it onto a USB stick, and simply plug it into your schools computer and run the program called Start Tor Browser