What is Sidestep?
Sidestep is a discreet Firefox add-on that safeguards your privacy and security when accessing the internet through unprotected wireless networks. It works quietly in the background, automatically encrypting your internet traffic and routing it through a secure proxy server of your choice. This prevents eavesdropping and unauthorized access to your sensitive information, such as your login credentials for services like Facebook, Amazon, and LinkedIn. Sidestep's seamless integration ensures you can browse the web with confidence, without interrupting your online activities
Highlights
- Automatic encryption of internet traffic when connected to unsecured wireless networks
- Secure proxy server routing to protect your identity and online activities
- Discreet background operation that doesn't disrupt your browsing experience
- Protection against eavesdropping and impersonation on public networks
Platforms
- Web
- Mac
Languages
- English
Features
OpenVPN
SSH
Tunnel