Browser Plug-in Punches an Unfixable Hole in China’s Great Firewall

By exploiting the plumbing of the Web, researchers have created a new way around online censorship that governments could struggle to shut down.

It could soon be a lot easier to access blocked news sites and even the social network Facebook from inside China thanks to a simple browser plug-in developed by researchers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.


Browser Plug-in Punches an Unfixable Hole in China’s Great Firewall