SocksCap64 Portable

If you noticed ad banners following you around from site to site and are up to date with some unorthodox practices of Internet service providers and authorities who are tracking you, then there is a good chance that you may be looking for a way to protect your privacy.

SocksCap64 Portable is an application that can help protect your browsing habits and privacy by allowing you to configure all programs that use Internet to access it via the proxy servers of choice.

The application is portable, so the installation is a quick operation of decompressing the archive in any desired location on your hard disk. In order to make sure that the tool can detect all apps that commonly make an online request, it is recommended that you run it using Administrator rights.

As far as the configuration is concerned, the program makes things quite convenient for first-time users. To be more precise, you need to specify the browsers installed so that the app identifies potential ways the other software solutions on your PC can attempt to access the Internet.

The program comes with an easy to navigate GUI and adding a proxy server is a simple matter of specifying a few details, such as address, port, credentials along with the desired encryption option. The app supports Shadowsocks, SOCKS 4, 5 and 4a along with HTTP protocols, so depending on what you are doing you can switch between them.

Generally speaking, if you are watching a stream or downloading something from the web, you may want to be able to use the web until the process is over. It is worth mentioning that the app displays latency, status and similar statistics so that you are always informed about the quality of your Internet at all times.

In the eventuality that you are looking for a utility that can help you take the anti-tracking protection to the next level, then perhaps SocksCap64 Portable could come in handy.