# 3ď¸âŁ Proxy (SOCKS5) Settings SOCKS5 = 127.0.0.1 SOCKS5_PORT = 1080
# 2ď¸âŁ SSH Authentication USERNAME = tunneluser ; SSH user created on the server PASSWORD = yourPassword ; (optional â leave empty if you use key auth) SSH_KEY = /sdcard/Download/id_rsa ; Path to private key on Android (if you use keys)
GET http://www.google.com HTTP/1.1 Host: www.google.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/110.0 Mobile Safari/537.36 Connection: keep-alive http proxy injector config file download
| Symptom | Likely Cause | Fix | |---------|--------------|-----| | | Carrier blocks the payload. | Change UserâAgent or add a fake XâForwardedâFor header. | | SSH auth failed | Wrong password / key mismatch. | Reâenter credentials; verify the keyâs permissions ( chmod 600 ). | | SOCKS5 refused | Local port already in use. | Change SOCKS5_PORT to an unused number (e.g., 1085). | | App crashes | Corrupt config (missing \r\n ). | Reâcreate the file with a plainâtext editor; avoid copyâpaste from rich text. | 7ď¸âŁ Security & Privacy Considerations | Issue | Impact | Mitigation | |-------|--------|------------| | Plainâtext password in config | Anyone with file access can read your SSH credentials. | Use **
# ============================== # HTTP Injector â myproxy.conf # ============================== # 1ď¸âŁ Server (your VPS) HOST = your.vps.ip ; IP or hostname of your remote SSH server PORT = 22 ; SSH port (default 22 â change if you use 2222) # 3ď¸âŁ Proxy (SOCKS5) Settings SOCKS5 = 127
only needs dynamic forwarding, because the payload creates the tunnel and then hands traffic to the local SOCKS5 port. 4.3 Build the Payload The payload is an HTTP request that exploits carrierâside proxy behavior. The most common â HTTP GET â payload looks like:
A ( *.conf ) simply bundles all the above settings into one text file that the app can import with a single tap. 2ď¸âŁ Where Do Config Files Come From? | Source | Reliability | How to Verify | |--------|-------------|---------------| | Official Provider (your own VPS, a trusted friend, or a reputable paid service) | â â â â â | Check SSH key fingerprint, test connection manually ( ssh user@host -p PORT ). | | Free Public Lists (Telegram channels, GitHub repos) | â â âââ | Many are outdated, may contain malicious payloads, or expose your IP. Always inspect before use. | | SelfâGenerated (recommended) | â â â â â | You control every parameter; you can generate the payload with the appâs builtâin editor. | Bottom line: Never download a config file from an unknown source and run it blindly. Treat it like any other executable script. 3ď¸âŁ Prerequisites | Item | Minimum Requirement | |------|----------------------| | Android device | 5.0+ (Lollipop) â newer Android versions work better with the builtâin VPN service. | | HTTP Injector app | Latest version from Google Play ( com.proxy.httpinjector ) or FâDroid. | | Remote server | Linux VPS (Ubuntu/Debian/CentOS) with OpenSSH (⼠7.x) and a static IP or dynamicâDNS hostname. | | SSH credentials | Username + password or publicâkey authentication (highly recommended). | | Root (optional) | Not required for the appâs VPN mode; root is only needed if you want systemâwide proxy redirection via iptables. | | Internet connection | Mobile data or WiâFi (the one you intend to tunnel). | 4ď¸âŁ Generating a Config File from Scratch Below is a stepâbyâstep workflow that ends with a readyâtoâimport myproxy.conf file. 4.1 Set Up the Remote Server # 1ď¸âŁ Create a nonâroot user for the tunnel (e.g., tunneluser) adduser tunneluser # 2ď¸âŁ Add the user to /etc/ssh/sshd_config if you want to disable password logins mkdir -p /home/tunneluser/.ssh chmod 700 /home/tunneluser/.ssh # 3ď¸âŁ Paste your public key (recommended) echo "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAA..." > /home/tunneluser/.ssh/authorized_keys chmod 600 /home/tunneluser/.ssh/authorized_keys # 4ď¸âŁ Restrict the user to port forwarding only (optional but safer) echo "Match User tunneluser" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config echo " AllowTcpForwarding yes" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config echo " X11Forwarding no" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config echo " PermitTunnel yes" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config echo " ForceCommand echo 'This account may only be used for port forwarding.'" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config systemctl restart sshd Result: A clean SSH endpoint that only allows port forwarding. 4.2 Choose a PortâForward Scheme | Scheme | Typical Use | Example | |--------|-------------|---------| | Dynamic (SOCKS5) | Apps that support SOCKS proxy (e.g., browsers) | ssh -D 1080 tunneluser@your.vps.ip -p 22 | | LocalâPort Forward | Forward a specific port (e.g., 8080 â 80) | ssh -L 8080:google.com:80 tunneluser@your.vps.ip | | RemoteâPort Forward | Expose a service on the phone to the Internet (rare for mobile) | ssh -R 9000:127.0.0.1:80 tunneluser@your.vps.ip | | Reâenter credentials; verify the keyâs permissions (
# 5ď¸âŁ Misc VPN_MODE = true ; Use Android VPN (no root required) CONNECT_TIMEOUT = 30 ; Seconds before giving up RETRY_COUNT = 3 ; How many reconnection attempts
All the steps you need to get a working .conf file, import it into the Android HTTP Injector app, and start tunnelling safely. 1ď¸âŁ What is HTTP Injector? | Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | Purpose | Creates a custom HTTPâheader payload that tricks a mobile network (or WiâFi) into opening a TCP tunnel to a remote server. | | Typical UseâCases | Bypassing carrier restrictions, accessing geoâblocked content, or using a cheap VPS as a personal VPNâlike tunnel. | | Supported Platforms | Android (official app HTTP Injector from the Play Store / FâDroid), also works on rooted devices with the same binary. | | Core Components | 1. Payload â the HTTP request/response trick. 2. SSH / Proxy Server â the remote endpoint that will forward traffic. 3. Portâforward / DynamicâPortâForward â optional, for SOCKS5/HTTPS proxy on the device. |
| Parameter | Why it matters | Recommended value | |-----------|----------------|-------------------| | Host | Must resolve to a reachable site (often www.google.com works) | www.google.com | | UserâAgent | Some carriers block âunknownâ agents | Use a recent Chrome/Firefox UA string | | Connection | keep-alive forces the carrier to keep the tunnel open | keep-alive | | | Must be CRLF ( \r\n ). The app inserts them automatically, but if you edit manually be careful. | â | Pro tip: If you experience âtunnel broken after 30 sâ, try adding X-Online-Host: <yourâvpsâhostname> or a Referer header. Different carriers react to different header combos. 4.4 Assemble the .conf File The HTTP Injector config format is simple key/value pairs (INIâstyle). Below is a minimal, fullyâfunctional example you can copy into a plainâtext editor (e.g., Jota Text Editor on Android) and save as myproxy.conf .
# 4ď¸âŁ Payload (HTTP request) PAYLOAD = GET http://www.google.com HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: www.google.com\r\nUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/110.0 Mobile Safari/537.36\r\nConnection: keep-alive\r\n\r\n