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		koolba on Jan 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Little Snitch 3 – Protect your privacy How does this work? Does it override the networking DLLs to proxy the socket creation calls?

coldtea on Jan 20, 2017 | [–]

Like any other firewall... It's a kext (OS X kernel plugin)

nosuchthing on Jan 21, 2017 | [–]

Application layer API though OSX.

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