De-Risk Phishing Links
3 Steps Setup
1Step 1
Install the AP Lens
digital certificate
2Step 2
Change the DNS to
AP Lens DNS
34.150.22.59
and
3.0.68.170
3Step 3
You are protected
Step 1/2 : Install AP Lens Browser certificate
Applicable to all browsers
Advanced security features including HTTPS traffic inspection require users to install and trust the AP Lens root certificate on their machine or device. If you are installing certificates manually on all of your devices, these steps will need to be performed on each new device that is to be subject to HTTP filtering.
Step 1.1 : Download the AP Lens certificate for browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)
First, download and save the AP Lens certificate into your computer disk.
Step 1.2 : Add the certificate to your system -Mac or Windows
MacOS
You will need to install the root certificate in the Keychain Access application. In the application, you can choose the keychain in which you want to install the certificate. macOS offers three options, each having a different impact on which users will be affected by trusting the root certificate.
Installing the certificate in the Login keychain will result in only the logged in user trusting the AP Lens certificate. Installing it in the System keychain affects all users who have access to that machine.
To install the certificate in Keychain Access:
- Down load the AP Lens certificate.
- Double-click on the
.crt
file. - In the pop-up message, choose the option that suits your needs (login, Local Items, or System) and click Add.
Double-click on the certificate.
Click Trust.
- From the When using this certificate drop-down menu, select Always Trust.
- Close the menu.
The root certificate is now installed and ready to be used.
If you do not use AP Lens, you can delete the certificate and revert back.
MS Windows 7/10/11
Windows offers two options to install the certificate, each having a different impact on which users will be affected by trusting the root certificate.
To install the certificate in Windows Certificate
- Down load the AP Lens certificate.
- Right-click on the certificate file.
- Click Open.
If you see a Security Warning window, click Open. - The Certificate window will appear. Click Install Certificate.
- Now choose a Store Location.
- Click Next.
- On the next screen, click Browse.
- Choose the Trusted Root Certification Authorities store.
- Click OK.
- Click Finish.
- The root certificate is now installed and ready to be used.
If you do not use AP Lens, you can delete the certificate and revert back.
Step 2/2 : Change Network-DNS
Use these two IP addresses DNS.
3.0.68.170 , 34.150.22.59
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