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# [Building a VPN: The Engineering Problems Behind a Secure Network Tunnel](https://gopikatoo.hashnode.dev/building-a-vpn-the-engineering-problems-behind-a-secure-network-tunnel?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Explore the engineering behind VPNs, including encrypted tunnels, DNS security, kill switches, peer isolation, WireGuard, and post-quantum-ready key exchange.

Aug 13 · 5 min read · gopikatoo.hashnode.dev  
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