Your organization’s network traffic is the lifeblood of your operations—connecting users, syncing data between systems, and enabling business processes in real time. But while your data moves rapidly between endpoints, it’s also vulnerable. Hackers are actively scanning your environment, looking for open ports, visible IPs, and any exposed traffic patterns that can be exploited.
Traditional security measures like firewalls and encryption play a critical role, but they aren’t enough. If a hacker can see your ports, they can target your systems.
Enter SSHepherd—the tool that makes your network traffic invisible.
The Problem: Hackers See More Than You Think
In a typical network setup, devices communicate with each other through open ports. Whether it’s two appliances exchanging data or multiple branch offices connected across WAN links, traffic flows freely—and visibly—over the network.
This visibility is exactly what attackers are banking on.
By running automated scans, hackers quickly identify:
- Open ports
- IP addresses
- Protocols in use
- Credentials transmitted in plaintext
- Services and version numbers for exploitation
Once these data points are gathered, they can launch a range of attacks—from credential theft and man-in-the-middle interception to lateral movement and service disruption. Even encrypted traffic can be targeted if the port is visible. Port visibility is the problem.
The Solution: SSHepherd Makes Traffic Disappear
SSHepherd eliminates the attack surface by closing all listening ports—even between trusted systems—while still allowing critical traffic to pass through secure tunnels.
In our YouTube demo, we showed two network appliances that would typically communicate through open ports. With SSHepherd, those ports are completely closed to the outside world. Yet, data still flows seamlessly between them. No disruption. No delay.
This is because SSHepherd establishes invisible tunnels that cannot be scanned, discovered, or intercepted. For unauthorized users (including attackers), there are no visible ports, no IP responses, and no entry points. It’s like your network appliances aren’t even there.
Real-World Use Case: Branch Office Traffic
Imagine a network infrastructure with multiple branch offices exchanging sensitive data—financial records, internal communications, or customer information. If any of that traffic is exposed to scanning tools, your organization becomes a target.
SSHepherd transforms your infrastructure into a stealth network. Data moves silently and securely between branches, with no discoverable attack surface. Hackers looking to eavesdrop on inter-office traffic? They won’t even see that the endpoints exist.
You’re in full control. You’re the pilot of your own stealth network.
Why SSHepherd Is a Game-Changer for Network Security
- Closes All Ports: Even between internal systems, preventing discovery from scans.
- Invisible to Attackers: No IP response, no logs, no footprint.
- Maintains Functionality: Your apps and services still communicate seamlessly.
- Supports Zero Trust: Assumes the adversary is already inside and mitigates lateral movement.
Unlike VPNs or traditional firewalls, SSHepherd removes the discoverability of services and devices—rendering reconnaissance attacks useless.
See It in Action
Want to see how SSHepherd cloaks your network traffic in real-world environments?
Ready to Go Stealth?
If you’re serious about reducing your network’s attack surface and securing your communications against modern threats, SSHepherd is the next step.
Visit www.fullarmor.com to learn more or request a personalized demo.