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  1. Jan 12, 2023

    Putting the ESP32 microcontroller on the Internet

    Easily put ESP32 and ESP8266 microcontrollers devices online using ngrok. Microcontrollers can operate robotics, motors, or sensors from simple web applications

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  2. Jan 4, 2023

    So you want to sign for Windows?

    Are you getting that dreaded "Unknown publisher" message in Windows? Read on to learn about properly signing your releases in simple, repeatable ways.

  3. Dec 21, 2022

    ngrok December update: Dashboard SSO, Identity-Aware Ingress

    Improved security with Dashboard SSO & Identity-Aware Ingress, new docs, community contributions to webhook security, and open-source firewall tools for go.

  4. Dec 13, 2022

    ngrok Raises $50M for Ingress Without Infrastructure

    Today, ngrok is growing faster than ever. To meet that increasing demand, we’re thrilled to announce our first-ever fundraising round of $50 million. We’ve raised this round to scale ngrok’s business across the board and to dramatically increase our investment in delivering new products for ngrok developers.

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  5. Nov 17, 2022

    ngrok becomes Identity Aware with App Users

    See your application users in the ngrok dashboard and view their identity details. This feature is a huge win for security and you can use it today.

  6. Nov 14, 2022

    Webhook Security in the Real World

    Webhooks enable us to react to changes like text messages, successful payments, or pull requests. Few pay attention to their design, security or controls.

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  7. Nov 9, 2022

    Single Sign-On for the ngrok Dashboard

    Sign in to ngrok easier with SSO

  8. Nov 1, 2022

    ngrok October update: no-grok, OAuth, and webhooks for all

    Agentless ngrok, new integrations, new OAuth providers, and signed agent. Launch your tunnels faster with IT and security approval.

  9. Sep 21, 2022

    Announcing the ngrok Partnership Program 🤝

    ngrok is stronger with integrations. With our new Partnership Program, we're working to integrate it with everything out of the box to make your life easier.

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  10. Aug 18, 2022

    ngrok August Update: webhooks, community & trust portal

    We've been busy working on webhook verification, the trust & security portal, and even our community efforts with Slack. Read on for more details!

  11. Aug 3, 2022

    ngrok named by Will Reed "Top 100 Early Stage Companies to Work For"

    We’re excited to announce ngrok has been named one of the Top 100 Early-Stage Companies to Work for in 2022 by executive search firm Will Reed.

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  12. Jul 26, 2022

    There and Back Again: An OAuth Story

    I've worked with OAuth 2.0 for over 6 years. It's always been a complex and challenging beast to fight until now.

  13. Jul 20, 2022

    Announcing our SOC 2 Type 2 Report

    We’re excited to announce that we have successfully completed the System and Organizational Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 testing with no findings. Read more for more information.

  14. Jun 28, 2022

    ngrok: Defense in Depth

    Securing your environment is challenging. With ngrok, you can centralize management to ensure policies are applied consistently, no matter the stack.

  15. Jun 21, 2022

    Fighting Abuse on the ngrok Platform

    While ngrok has made it easy to launch your fantastic new app online in one line, bad actors have also used this capability to launch their own attacks. Blocking and eliminating this malicious behavior is key to what we do and we've taken another step to protect users without breaking legitimate applications.

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  16. Jun 8, 2022

    Authentication with ngrok

    In this post, we cover the different methods you can use for authenticating traffic with ngrok, including OAuth and OpenID Connect using Traffic Policy.

  17. May 24, 2022

    Announcing the ngrok security and trust portal

    The ngrok security and trust portal shares how we secure the ngrok service, our shared security model, how we handle data, and the steps we take to protect it.

  18. May 18, 2022

    ngrok Security Disclosure, May 2022

    Last week, we fixed a multi-tenancy bug in the ngrok dashboard’s caching layer. We have contacted all accounts affected by the bug directly.

  19. May 17, 2022

    How Aero uses ngrok to keep communities safe

    In this guest post, the maintainer of the Aero project shares how she's using ngrok as a key component in their spam fighting and community moderation approach.

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  20. May 3, 2022

    Deploying ngrok in Production

    In this post, we navigate some of the best practices, key considerations, and features provided by ngrok for production scenarios