OpenVPN

Description

This indicates an attempt to use the OpenVPN protocol.
OpenVPN is a protocol used most commonly to implement VPN connections. It uses a custom security protocol that utilizes the OpenSSL library to establish an SSL/TLS session. It is capable of traversing NATs. OpenVPN runs over UDP or TCP transport layers.

Affected Products

OpenVPN

Impact

Unexpected network communication

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Tunneling
• Encrypted-Tunneling

References

• http://openvpn.net