diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
index 8e2748a7..fd9f542a 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc-hash",
  "serde",
  "serde_derive",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ checksum = "3b43422f69d8ff38f95f1b2bb76517c91589a924d1559a0e935d7c8ce0274c11"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -437,6 +437,28 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen-futures",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "async-stream"
+version = "0.3.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0b5a71a6f37880a80d1d7f19efd781e4b5de42c88f0722cc13bcb6cc2cfe8476"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-stream-impl",
+ "futures-core",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "async-stream-impl"
+version = "0.3.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c7c24de15d275a1ecfd47a380fb4d5ec9bfe0933f309ed5e705b775596a3574d"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-task"
 version = "4.7.1"
@@ -451,7 +473,7 @@ checksum = "9035ad2d096bed7955a320ee7e2230574d28fd3c3a0f186cbea1ff3c7eed5dbb"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -689,7 +711,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 3.4.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -848,9 +870,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.2.41"
+version = "1.2.43"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ac9fe6cdbb24b6ade63616c0a0688e45bb56732262c158df3c0c4bea4ca47cb7"
+checksum = "739eb0f94557554b3ca9a86d2d37bebd49c5e6d0c1d2bda35ba5bdac830befc2"
 dependencies = [
  "find-msvc-tools",
  "jobserver",
@@ -977,7 +999,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck 0.5.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1236,7 +1258,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "13b588ba4ac1a99f7f2964d24b3d896ddc6bf847ee3855dbd4366f058cfcd331"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1246,7 +1268,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "32a2785755761f3ddc1492979ce1e48d2c00d09311c39e4466429188f3dd6501"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1273,7 +1295,7 @@ checksum = "f46882e17999c6cc590af592290432be3bce0428cb0d5f8b6715e4dc7b383eb3"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1321,7 +1343,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "strsim",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1335,7 +1357,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "strsim",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1346,7 +1368,7 @@ checksum = "fc34b93ccb385b40dc71c6fceac4b2ad23662c7eeb248cf10d529b7e055b6ead"
 dependencies = [
  "darling_core 0.20.11",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1357,7 +1379,7 @@ checksum = "d38308df82d1080de0afee5d069fa14b0326a88c14f15c5ccda35b4a6c414c81"
 dependencies = [
  "darling_core 0.21.3",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1371,6 +1393,7 @@ name = "defguard-client"
 version = "1.6.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
+ "async-stream",
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "chrono",
  "clap",
@@ -1378,6 +1401,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dark-light",
  "defguard_wireguard_rs",
  "dirs-next",
+ "futures-core",
  "hyper-util",
  "known-folders",
  "log",
@@ -1420,10 +1444,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "vergen-git2",
  "webbrowser",
- "winapi",
  "windows 0.62.2",
  "windows-acl",
  "windows-service",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
  "x25519-dalek",
 ]
 
@@ -1485,9 +1509,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "deranged"
-version = "0.5.4"
+version = "0.5.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a41953f86f8a05768a6cda24def994fd2f424b04ec5c719cf89989779f199071"
+checksum = "ececcb659e7ba858fb4f10388c250a7252eb0a27373f1a72b8748afdd248e587"
 dependencies = [
  "powerfmt",
  "serde_core",
@@ -1511,7 +1535,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "darling 0.20.11",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1521,7 +1545,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ab63b0e2bf4d5928aff72e83a7dace85d7bba5fe12dcc3c5a572d78caffd3f3c"
 dependencies = [
  "derive_builder_core",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1534,7 +1558,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "rustc_version",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1617,7 +1641,7 @@ checksum = "97369cbbc041bc366949bc74d34658d6cda5621039731c6310521892a3a20ae0"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1649,7 +1673,7 @@ checksum = "788160fb30de9cdd857af31c6a2675904b16ece8fc2737b2c7127ba368c9d0f4"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1663,9 +1687,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "document-features"
-version = "0.2.11"
+version = "0.2.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "95249b50c6c185bee49034bcb378a49dc2b5dff0be90ff6616d31d64febab05d"
+checksum = "d4b8a88685455ed29a21542a33abd9cb6510b6b129abadabdcef0f4c55bc8f61"
 dependencies = [
  "litrs",
 ]
@@ -1780,7 +1804,7 @@ checksum = "67c78a4d8fdf9953a5c9d458f9efe940fd97a0cab0941c075a813ac594733827"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1887,7 +1911,7 @@ checksum = "a0aca10fb742cb43f9e7bb8467c91aa9bcb8e3ffbc6a6f7389bb93ffc920577d"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1944,9 +1968,9 @@ checksum = "1d674e81391d1e1ab681a28d99df07927c6d4aa5b027d7da16ba32d1d21ecd99"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "flate2"
-version = "1.1.4"
+version = "1.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dc5a4e564e38c699f2880d3fda590bedc2e69f3f84cd48b457bd892ce61d0aa9"
+checksum = "bfe33edd8e85a12a67454e37f8c75e730830d83e313556ab9ebf9ee7fbeb3bfb"
 dependencies = [
  "crc32fast",
  "miniz_oxide",
@@ -2002,7 +2026,7 @@ checksum = "1a5c6c585bc94aaf2c7b51dd4c2ba22680844aba4c687be581871a6f518c5742"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2116,7 +2140,7 @@ checksum = "162ee34ebcb7c64a8abebc059ce0fee27c2262618d7b60ed8faf72fef13c3650"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2393,7 +2417,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-error",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2495,7 +2519,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-error",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2613,11 +2637,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "home"
-version = "0.5.11"
+version = "0.5.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "589533453244b0995c858700322199b2becb13b627df2851f64a2775d024abcf"
+checksum = "cc627f471c528ff0c4a49e1d5e60450c8f6461dd6d10ba9dcd3a61d3dff7728d"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3034,9 +3058,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "is_terminal_polyfill"
-version = "1.70.1"
+version = "1.70.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7943c866cc5cd64cbc25b2e01621d07fa8eb2a1a23160ee81ce38704e97b8ecf"
+checksum = "a6cb138bb79a146c1bd460005623e142ef0181e3d0219cb493e02f7d08a35695"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "itertools"
@@ -3110,9 +3134,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "js-sys"
-version = "0.3.81"
+version = "0.3.82"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ec48937a97411dcb524a265206ccd4c90bb711fca92b2792c407f268825b9305"
+checksum = "b011eec8cc36da2aab2d5cff675ec18454fad408585853910a202391cf9f8e65"
 dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "wasm-bindgen",
@@ -3153,11 +3177,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "known-folders"
-version = "1.3.1"
+version = "1.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c644f4623d1c55eb60a9dac35e0858a59f982fb87db6ce34c872372b0a5b728f"
+checksum = "d463f34ca3c400fde3a054da0e0b8c6ffa21e4590922f3e18281bb5eeef4cbdc"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3312,9 +3336,9 @@ checksum = "241eaef5fd12c88705a01fc1066c48c4b36e0dd4377dcdc7ec3942cea7a69956"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "litrs"
-version = "0.4.2"
+version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f5e54036fe321fd421e10d732f155734c4e4afd610dd556d9a82833ab3ee0bed"
+checksum = "11d3d7f243d5c5a8b9bb5d6dd2b1602c0cb0b9db1621bafc7ed66e35ff9fe092"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "lock_api"
@@ -3349,9 +3373,9 @@ checksum = "c41e0c4fef86961ac6d6f8a82609f55f31b05e4fce149ac5710e439df7619ba4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "mac-notification-sys"
-version = "0.6.6"
+version = "0.6.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "119c8490084af61b44c9eda9d626475847a186737c0378c85e32d77c33a01cd4"
+checksum = "4ee70bb2bba058d58e252d2944582d634fc884fc9c489a966d428dedcf653e97"
 dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "objc2 0.6.3",
@@ -3381,7 +3405,7 @@ checksum = "88a9689d8d44bf9964484516275f5cd4c9b59457a6940c1d5d0ecbb94510a36b"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3465,9 +3489,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "moxcms"
-version = "0.7.7"
+version = "0.7.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c588e11a3082784af229e23e8e4ecf5bcc6fbe4f69101e0421ce8d79da7f0b40"
+checksum = "0fbdd3d7436f8b5e892b8b7ea114271ff0fa00bc5acae845d53b07d498616ef6"
 dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
  "pxfm",
@@ -3741,7 +3765,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 3.4.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4025,9 +4049,9 @@ checksum = "42f5e15c9953c5e4ccceeb2e7382a716482c34515315f7b03532b8b4e8393d2d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "once_cell_polyfill"
-version = "1.70.1"
+version = "1.70.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a4895175b425cb1f87721b59f0f286c2092bd4af812243672510e1ac53e2e0ad"
+checksum = "384b8ab6d37215f3c5301a95a4accb5d64aa607f1fcb26a11b5303878451b4fe"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opaque-debug"
@@ -4070,7 +4094,7 @@ checksum = "a948666b637a0f465e8564c73e89d4dde00d72d4d473cc972f390fc3dcee7d9c"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4360,7 +4384,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "phf_shared 0.11.3",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4407,7 +4431,7 @@ checksum = "6e918e4ff8c4549eb882f14b3a4bc8c8bc93de829416eacf579f1207a8fbf861"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4567,7 +4591,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "479ca8adacdd7ce8f1fb39ce9ecccbfe93a3f1344b3d0d97f20bc0196208f62b"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4631,9 +4655,9 @@ checksum = "dc375e1527247fe1a97d8b7156678dfe7c1af2fc075c9a4db3690ecd2a148068"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.101"
+version = "1.0.103"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "89ae43fd86e4158d6db51ad8e2b80f313af9cc74f5c0e03ccb87de09998732de"
+checksum = "5ee95bc4ef87b8d5ba32e8b7714ccc834865276eab0aed5c9958d00ec45f49e8"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
@@ -4666,7 +4690,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pulldown-cmark",
  "pulldown-cmark-to-cmark",
  "regex",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "tempfile",
 ]
 
@@ -4680,7 +4704,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "itertools",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5021,7 +5045,7 @@ checksum = "b7186006dcb21920990093f30e3dea63b7d6e977bf1256be20c3563a5db070da"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5269,9 +5293,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls"
-version = "0.23.33"
+version = "0.23.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "751e04a496ca00bb97a5e043158d23d66b5aabf2e1d5aa2a0aaebb1aafe6f82c"
+checksum = "6a9586e9ee2b4f8fab52a0048ca7334d7024eef48e2cb9407e3497bb7cab7fa7"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "once_cell",
@@ -5296,9 +5320,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls-pki-types"
-version = "1.12.0"
+version = "1.13.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "229a4a4c221013e7e1f1a043678c5cc39fe5171437c88fb47151a21e6f5b5c79"
+checksum = "94182ad936a0c91c324cd46c6511b9510ed16af436d7b5bab34beab0afd55f7a"
 dependencies = [
  "web-time",
  "zeroize",
@@ -5393,7 +5417,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "serde_derive_internals",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5425,7 +5449,7 @@ checksum = "1783eabc414609e28a5ba76aee5ddd52199f7107a0b24c2e9746a1ecc34a683d"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5537,7 +5561,7 @@ checksum = "d540f220d3187173da220f885ab66608367b6574e925011a9353e4badda91d79"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5548,7 +5572,7 @@ checksum = "18d26a20a969b9e3fdf2fc2d9f21eda6c40e2de84c9408bb5d3b05d499aae711"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5572,7 +5596,7 @@ checksum = "175ee3e80ae9982737ca543e96133087cbd9a485eecc3bc4de9c1a37b47ea59c"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5607,9 +5631,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_with"
-version = "3.15.0"
+version = "3.15.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6093cd8c01b25262b84927e0f7151692158fab02d961e04c979d3903eba7ecc5"
+checksum = "aa66c845eee442168b2c8134fec70ac50dc20e760769c8ba0ad1319ca1959b04"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "chrono",
@@ -5626,14 +5650,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_with_macros"
-version = "3.15.0"
+version = "3.15.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a7e6c180db0816026a61afa1cff5344fb7ebded7e4d3062772179f2501481c27"
+checksum = "b91a903660542fced4e99881aa481bdbaec1634568ee02e0b8bd57c64cb38955"
 dependencies = [
  "darling 0.21.3",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5655,7 +5679,7 @@ checksum = "772ee033c0916d670af7860b6e1ef7d658a4629a6d0b4c8c3e67f09b3765b75d"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5905,7 +5929,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "sqlx-core",
  "sqlx-macros-core",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5928,7 +5952,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sqlx-mysql",
  "sqlx-postgres",
  "sqlx-sqlite",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "tokio",
  "url",
 ]
@@ -6113,7 +6137,7 @@ checksum = "68c6387c1c7b53060605101b63d93edca618c6cf7ce61839f2ec2a527419fdb5"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6134,7 +6158,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck 0.5.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6167,9 +6191,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.107"
+version = "2.0.108"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2a26dbd934e5451d21ef060c018dae56fc073894c5a7896f882928a76e6d081b"
+checksum = "da58917d35242480a05c2897064da0a80589a2a0476c9a3f2fdc83b53502e917"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -6193,7 +6217,7 @@ checksum = "728a70f3dbaf5bab7f0c4b1ac8d7ae5ea60a4b5549c8a5914361c99147a709d2"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6287,7 +6311,7 @@ checksum = "f4e16beb8b2ac17db28eab8bca40e62dbfbb34c0fcdc6d9826b11b7b5d047dfd"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6304,9 +6328,9 @@ checksum = "61c41af27dd6d1e27b1b16b489db798443478cef1f06a660c96db617ba5de3b1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri"
-version = "2.9.0"
+version = "2.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7f07c6590706b2fc0ab287b041cf5ce9c435b3850bdae5571e19d9d27584e89d"
+checksum = "c9871670c6711f50fddd4e20350be6b9dd6e6c2b5d77d8ee8900eb0d58cd837a"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bytes",
@@ -6348,7 +6372,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
  "tray-icon",
  "url",
- "urlpattern",
  "webkit2gtk",
  "webview2-com",
  "window-vibrancy",
@@ -6357,9 +6380,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-build"
-version = "2.5.0"
+version = "2.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f71be1f494b683ac439e6d61c16ab5c472c6f9c6ee78995b29556d9067c021a1"
+checksum = "a924b6c50fe83193f0f8b14072afa7c25b7a72752a2a73d9549b463f5fe91a38"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "cargo_toml",
@@ -6395,7 +6418,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "sha2",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "tauri-utils",
  "thiserror 2.0.17",
  "time",
@@ -6413,16 +6436,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck 0.5.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "tauri-codegen",
  "tauri-utils",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin"
-version = "2.5.0"
+version = "2.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3d7ce9aab979296b2f91e6fbf154207c2e3512b12ddca0b24bfa0e0cde6b2976"
+checksum = "076c78a474a7247c90cad0b6e87e593c4c620ed4efdb79cbe0214f0021f6c39d"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "glob",
@@ -6437,9 +6460,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-clipboard-manager"
-version = "2.3.0"
+version = "2.3.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "adddd9e9275b20e77af3061d100a25a884cced3c4c9ef680bd94dd0f7e26c1ca"
+checksum = "206dc20af4ed210748ba945c2774e60fd0acd52b9a73a028402caf809e9b6ecf"
 dependencies = [
  "arboard",
  "log",
@@ -6452,9 +6475,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-deep-link"
-version = "2.4.3"
+version = "2.4.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cd67112fb1131834c2a7398ffcba520dbbf62c17de3b10329acd1a3554b1a9bb"
+checksum = "6e82759f7c7d51de3cbde51c04b3f2332de52436ed84541182cd8944b04e9e73"
 dependencies = [
  "dunce",
  "plist",
@@ -6473,9 +6496,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-dialog"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.4.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0beee42a4002bc695550599b011728d9dfabf82f767f134754ed6655e434824e"
+checksum = "313f8138692ddc4a2127c4c9607d616a46f5c042e77b3722450866da0aad2f19"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "raw-window-handle",
@@ -6491,9 +6514,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-fs"
-version = "2.4.2"
+version = "2.4.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "315784ec4be45e90a987687bae7235e6be3d6e9e350d2b75c16b8a4bf22c1db7"
+checksum = "47df422695255ecbe7bac7012440eddaeefd026656171eac9559f5243d3230d9"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "dunce",
@@ -6513,9 +6536,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-http"
-version = "2.5.2"
+version = "2.5.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "938a3d7051c9a82b431e3a0f3468f85715b3442b3c3a3913095e9fa509e2652c"
+checksum = "c00685aceab12643cf024f712ab0448ba8fcadf86f2391d49d2e5aa732aacc70"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "cookie_store",
@@ -6537,9 +6560,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-log"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.7.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "61c1438bc7662acd16d508c919b3c087efd63669a4c75625dff829b1c75975ec"
+checksum = "d5709c792b8630290b5d9811a1f8fe983dd925fc87c7fc7f4923616458cd00b6"
 dependencies = [
  "android_logger",
  "byte-unit",
@@ -6559,9 +6582,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-notification"
-version = "2.3.1"
+version = "2.3.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d2fbc86b929b5376ab84b25c060f966d146b2fbd59b6af8264027b343c82c219"
+checksum = "01fc2c5ff41105bd1f7242d8201fdf3efd70749b82fa013a17f2126357d194cc"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "notify-rust",
@@ -6578,9 +6601,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-opener"
-version = "2.5.0"
+version = "2.5.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "786156aa8e89e03d271fbd3fe642207da8e65f3c961baa9e2930f332bf80a1f5"
+checksum = "c26b72571d25dee25667940027114e60f569fc3974f8cefbe50c2cbc5fd65e3b"
 dependencies = [
  "dunce",
  "glob",
@@ -6600,9 +6623,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-os"
-version = "2.3.1"
+version = "2.3.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "77a1c77ebf6f20417ab2a74e8c310820ba52151406d0c80fbcea7df232e3f6ba"
+checksum = "d8f08346c8deb39e96f86973da0e2d76cbb933d7ac9b750f6dc4daf955a6f997"
 dependencies = [
  "gethostname",
  "log",
@@ -6618,9 +6641,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-single-instance"
-version = "2.3.4"
+version = "2.3.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fb9cac815bf11c4a80fb498666bcdad66d65b89e3ae24669e47806febb76389c"
+checksum = "dd707f8c86b4e3004e2c141fa24351f1909ba40ce1b8437e30d5ed5277dd3710"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -6634,9 +6657,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-plugin-window-state"
-version = "2.4.0"
+version = "2.4.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2d5f6fe3291bfa609c7e0b0ee3bedac294d94c7018934086ce782c1d0f2a468e"
+checksum = "73736611e14142408d15353e21e3cca2f12a3cfb523ad0ce85999b6d2ef1a704"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.10.0",
  "log",
@@ -6649,9 +6672,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-runtime"
-version = "2.9.0"
+version = "2.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3367f0b47df90e9195cd9f04a56b0055a2cba45aa11923c6c253d748778176fc"
+checksum = "9368f09358496f2229313fccb37682ad116b7f46fa76981efe116994a0628926"
 dependencies = [
  "cookie",
  "dpi",
@@ -6674,9 +6697,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tauri-runtime-wry"
-version = "2.9.0"
+version = "2.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "80d91d29ca680c545364cf75ba2f2e3c7ea2ab6376bfa3be26b56fa2463a5b5e"
+checksum = "929f5df216f5c02a9e894554401bcdab6eec3e39ec6a4a7731c7067fc8688a93"
 dependencies = [
  "gtk",
  "http",
@@ -6818,7 +6841,7 @@ checksum = "4fee6c4efc90059e10f81e6d42c60a18f76588c3d74cb83a0b242a2b6c7504c1"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6829,7 +6852,7 @@ checksum = "3ff15c8ecd7de3849db632e14d18d2571fa09dfc5ed93479bc4485c7a517c913"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6948,7 +6971,7 @@ checksum = "af407857209536a95c8e56f8231ef2c2e2aff839b22e07a1ffcbc617e9db9fa5"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7141,7 +7164,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prettyplease",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7166,7 +7189,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-build",
  "prost-types",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "tempfile",
  "tonic-build",
 ]
@@ -7252,7 +7275,7 @@ checksum = "81383ab64e72a7a8b8e13130c49e3dab29def6d0c7d76a03087b3cf71c5c6903"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7532,7 +7555,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "indexmap 2.12.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7547,7 +7570,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "serde",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "toml 0.5.11",
  "uniffi_meta",
 ]
@@ -7802,9 +7825,9 @@ checksum = "b8dad83b4f25e74f184f64c43b150b91efe7647395b42289f38e50566d82855b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen"
-version = "0.2.104"
+version = "0.2.105"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c1da10c01ae9f1ae40cbfac0bac3b1e724b320abfcf52229f80b547c0d250e2d"
+checksum = "da95793dfc411fbbd93f5be7715b0578ec61fe87cb1a42b12eb625caa5c5ea60"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "once_cell",
@@ -7813,25 +7836,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "wasm-bindgen-backend"
-version = "0.2.104"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "671c9a5a66f49d8a47345ab942e2cb93c7d1d0339065d4f8139c486121b43b19"
-dependencies = [
- "bumpalo",
- "log",
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
- "wasm-bindgen-shared",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-futures"
-version = "0.4.54"
+version = "0.4.55"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7e038d41e478cc73bae0ff9b36c60cff1c98b8f38f8d7e8061e79ee63608ac5c"
+checksum = "551f88106c6d5e7ccc7cd9a16f312dd3b5d36ea8b4954304657d5dfba115d4a0"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "js-sys",
@@ -7842,9 +7851,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
-version = "0.2.104"
+version = "0.2.105"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7ca60477e4c59f5f2986c50191cd972e3a50d8a95603bc9434501cf156a9a119"
+checksum = "04264334509e04a7bf8690f2384ef5265f05143a4bff3889ab7a3269adab59c2"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "wasm-bindgen-macro-support",
@@ -7852,22 +7861,22 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-macro-support"
-version = "0.2.104"
+version = "0.2.105"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9f07d2f20d4da7b26400c9f4a0511e6e0345b040694e8a75bd41d578fa4421d7"
+checksum = "420bc339d9f322e562942d52e115d57e950d12d88983a14c79b86859ee6c7ebc"
 dependencies = [
+ "bumpalo",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
- "wasm-bindgen-backend",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-shared"
-version = "0.2.104"
+version = "0.2.105"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bad67dc8b2a1a6e5448428adec4c3e84c43e561d8c9ee8a9e5aabeb193ec41d1"
+checksum = "76f218a38c84bcb33c25ec7059b07847d465ce0e0a76b995e134a45adcb6af76"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
@@ -7960,9 +7969,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "web-sys"
-version = "0.3.81"
+version = "0.3.82"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9367c417a924a74cae129e6a2ae3b47fabb1f8995595ab474029da749a8be120"
+checksum = "3a1f95c0d03a47f4ae1f7a64643a6bb97465d9b740f0fa8f90ea33915c99a9a1"
 dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "wasm-bindgen",
@@ -8069,7 +8078,7 @@ checksum = "1d228f15bba3b9d56dde8bddbee66fa24545bd17b48d5128ccf4a8742b18e431"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8277,7 +8286,7 @@ checksum = "053e2e040ab57b9dc951b72c264860db7eb3b0200ba345b4e4c3b14f67855ddf"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8288,7 +8297,7 @@ checksum = "3f316c4a2570ba26bbec722032c4099d8c8bc095efccdc15688708623367e358"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8792,9 +8801,9 @@ checksum = "ea2f10b9bb0928dfb1b42b65e1f9e36f7f54dbdf08457afefb38afcdec4fa2bb"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wry"
-version = "0.53.4"
+version = "0.53.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6d78ec082b80fa088569a970d043bb3050abaabf4454101d44514ee8d9a8c9f6"
+checksum = "728b7d4c8ec8d81cab295e0b5b8a4c263c0d41a785fb8f8c4df284e5411140a2"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "block2 0.6.2",
@@ -8914,7 +8923,7 @@ checksum = "38da3c9736e16c5d3c8c597a9aaa5d1fa565d0532ae05e27c24aa62fb32c0ab6"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "synstructure",
 ]
 
@@ -8962,7 +8971,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 3.4.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "zbus_names",
  "zvariant",
  "zvariant_utils",
@@ -8997,7 +9006,7 @@ checksum = "88d2b8d9c68ad2b9e4340d7832716a4d21a22a1154777ad56ea55c51a9cf3831"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9017,7 +9026,7 @@ checksum = "d71e5d6e06ab090c67b5e44993ec16b72dcbaabc526db883a360057678b48502"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "synstructure",
 ]
 
@@ -9038,7 +9047,7 @@ checksum = "ce36e65b0d2999d2aafac989fb249189a141aee1f53c612c1f37d72631959f69"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9071,7 +9080,7 @@ checksum = "5b96237efa0c878c64bd89c436f661be4e46b2f3eff1ebb976f7ef2321d2f58f"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9113,7 +9122,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 3.4.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "zvariant_utils",
 ]
 
@@ -9126,6 +9135,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "serde",
- "syn 2.0.107",
+ "syn 2.0.108",
  "winnow 0.7.13",
 ]
diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index fadc3405..9bfbe204 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ common = { path = "common" }
 dark-light = "2.0"
 defguard_wireguard_rs = { workspace = true, features = ["check_dependencies"] }
 dirs-next.workspace = true
+hyper-util = "0.1"
 log = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 prost.workspace = true
 regex = "1.11"
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ tokio.workspace = true
 tokio-util = "0.7"
 tonic.workspace = true
 tonic-prost.workspace = true
+tower = "0.5"
 tracing.workspace = true
 tracing-appender = "0.2"
 tracing-subscriber.workspace = true
@@ -112,14 +114,12 @@ x25519-dalek = { version = "2", features = [
 ] }
 
 [target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
-hyper-util = "0.1"
 nix = { version = "0.30.1", features = ["user", "fs"] }
 tokio-stream = "0.1"
-tower = "0.5"
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
-winapi = { version = "0.3", features = ["winsvc", "winerror"] }
-windows-service = "0.7"
+async-stream = "0.3"
+futures-core = "0.3"
 known-folders = "1.3"
 windows = { version = "0.62", features = [
     "Win32",
@@ -127,6 +127,22 @@ windows = { version = "0.62", features = [
     "Win32_System_RemoteDesktop",
 ] }
 windows-acl = "0.3"
+windows-service = "0.7"
+windows-sys = { version = "0.61", features = [
+    # Core Win32 types
+    "Win32_Foundation",
+
+    # Security descriptors, ACLs, SDDL
+    "Win32_Security",
+    "Win32_Security_Authorization",
+
+    # Named pipes (CreateNamedPipeW)
+    "Win32_System_Pipes",
+
+    # HANDLE & file functions
+    "Win32_System_IO",
+    "Win32_System_Threading",
+] }
 
 [features]
 # this feature is used for production builds or when `devPath` points to the filesystem and the built-in dev server is disabled.
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/enterprise/service_locations/windows.rs b/src-tauri/src/enterprise/service_locations/windows.rs
index b8eb8b8c..27d3794b 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/enterprise/service_locations/windows.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/enterprise/service_locations/windows.rs
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ impl ServiceLocationManager {
     ) -> Result<(), ServiceLocationError> {
         self.connected_service_locations
             .entry(instance_id.to_string())
-            .or_insert_with(Vec::new)
+            .or_default()
             .push(location.clone());
 
         debug!(
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ impl ServiceLocationManager {
 
         if let Some(locations) = self.connected_service_locations.get(instance_id) {
             // Collect locations to disconnect to avoid borrowing issues
-            let locations_to_disconnect: Vec<_> = locations.iter().cloned().collect();
+            let locations_to_disconnect = locations.to_vec();
 
             for location in locations_to_disconnect {
                 let ifname = get_interface_name(&location.name);
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ impl ServiceLocationManager {
         if let Some(locations) = self.connected_service_locations.get_mut(instance_id) {
             if let Some(pos) = locations
                 .iter()
-                .position(|loc| &loc.pubkey == location_pubkey)
+                .position(|loc| loc.pubkey == location_pubkey)
             {
                 let location = locations.remove(pos);
                 let ifname = get_interface_name(&location.name);
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/service/mod.rs b/src-tauri/src/service/mod.rs
index 09f1600c..859f8d0c 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/service/mod.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/service/mod.rs
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ pub mod config;
 pub mod proto {
     tonic::include_proto!("client");
 }
+#[cfg(windows)]
+pub mod named_pipe;
 pub mod utils;
 #[cfg(windows)]
 pub mod windows;
 
-#[cfg(windows)]
-use std::net::{Ipv4Addr, SocketAddr};
 use std::{
     collections::HashMap,
     net::IpAddr,
@@ -52,15 +52,14 @@ use self::config::Config;
 use super::VERSION;
 #[cfg(windows)]
 use crate::enterprise::service_locations::ServiceLocationManager;
+#[cfg(windows)]
+use crate::service::named_pipe::{get_named_pipe_server_stream, PIPE_NAME};
+
 use crate::{
     enterprise::service_locations::ServiceLocationError,
     service::proto::{DeleteServiceLocationsRequest, SaveServiceLocationsRequest},
 };
 
-#[cfg(windows)]
-const DAEMON_HTTP_PORT: u16 = 54127;
-pub(super) const DAEMON_BASE_URL: &str = "http://localhost:54127";
-
 #[cfg(unix)]
 pub(super) const DAEMON_SOCKET_PATH: &str = "/var/run/defguard.socket";
 
@@ -549,16 +548,16 @@ pub(crate) async fn run_server(
 ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     debug!("Starting Defguard interface management daemon");
 
-    let addr = SocketAddr::new(IpAddr::V4(Ipv4Addr::LOCALHOST), DAEMON_HTTP_PORT);
+    let stream = get_named_pipe_server_stream()?;
     let daemon_service = DaemonService::new(&config, service_location_manager);
 
-    info!("Defguard daemon version {VERSION} started, listening on {addr}",);
+    info!("Defguard daemon version {VERSION} started, listening on named pipe {PIPE_NAME}");
     debug!("Defguard daemon configuration: {config:?}");
 
     Server::builder()
         .trace_fn(|_| tracing::info_span!("defguard_service"))
         .add_service(DesktopDaemonServiceServer::new(daemon_service))
-        .serve(addr)
+        .serve_with_incoming(stream)
         .await?;
 
     Ok(())
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/service/named_pipe.rs b/src-tauri/src/service/named_pipe.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d6e3e14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-tauri/src/service/named_pipe.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+use async_stream::stream;
+use futures_core::stream::Stream;
+use std::{os::windows::io::RawHandle, pin::Pin};
+use tokio::{
+    io::{self, AsyncRead, AsyncWrite},
+    net::windows::named_pipe::NamedPipeServer,
+};
+use tonic::transport::server::Connected;
+use windows_sys::Win32::{
+    Foundation::{LocalFree, HANDLE, INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE},
+    Security::{
+        Authorization::{ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, SDDL_REVISION_1},
+        PSECURITY_DESCRIPTOR, SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES,
+    },
+    Storage::FileSystem::{FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED, PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX},
+    System::Pipes::{CreateNamedPipeW, PIPE_TYPE_BYTE},
+};
+
+// Named-pipe name used for IPC between defguard client and windows service.
+pub static PIPE_NAME: &str = r"\\.\pipe\defguard_daemon";
+
+// SDDL defining named pipe ACL:
+/// - `SY` (LocalSystem) - full control
+/// - `BA` (Administrators) - full control
+/// - `BU` (Built-in Users) - read/write
+pub static SDDL: &str = "D:(A;;GA;;;SY)(A;;GA;;;BA)(A;;GRGW;;;BU)";
+
+/// Tonic-compatible wrapper around a Windows named pipe server handle.
+pub struct TonicNamedPipeServer {
+    inner: NamedPipeServer,
+}
+
+impl TonicNamedPipeServer {
+    pub fn new(inner: NamedPipeServer) -> Self {
+        Self { inner }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Connected for TonicNamedPipeServer {
+    type ConnectInfo = ();
+
+    fn connect_info(&self) -> Self::ConnectInfo {}
+}
+
+impl AsyncRead for TonicNamedPipeServer {
+    fn poll_read(
+        mut self: Pin<&mut Self>,
+        cx: &mut std::task::Context<'_>,
+        buf: &mut tokio::io::ReadBuf<'_>,
+    ) -> std::task::Poll<std::io::Result<()>> {
+        Pin::new(&mut self.inner).poll_read(cx, buf)
+    }
+}
+
+impl AsyncWrite for TonicNamedPipeServer {
+    /// Delegate async write to the underlying pipe.
+    fn poll_write(
+        mut self: Pin<&mut Self>,
+        cx: &mut std::task::Context<'_>,
+        buf: &[u8],
+    ) -> std::task::Poll<Result<usize, std::io::Error>> {
+        Pin::new(&mut self.inner).poll_write(cx, buf)
+    }
+
+    /// Delegate flush to the underlying pipe.
+    fn poll_flush(
+        mut self: Pin<&mut Self>,
+        cx: &mut std::task::Context<'_>,
+    ) -> std::task::Poll<Result<(), std::io::Error>> {
+        Pin::new(&mut self.inner).poll_flush(cx)
+    }
+
+    /// Delegate shutdown to the underlying pipe.
+    fn poll_shutdown(
+        mut self: Pin<&mut Self>,
+        cx: &mut std::task::Context<'_>,
+    ) -> std::task::Poll<Result<(), std::io::Error>> {
+        Pin::new(&mut self.inner).poll_shutdown(cx)
+    }
+}
+
+/// Convert a Rust `&str` to a null-terminated UTF-16 buffer suitable for Win32 APIs.
+fn str_to_wide_null_terminated(s: &str) -> Vec<u16> {
+    s.encode_utf16().chain(Some(0)).collect()
+}
+
+/// Create a secure Windows named pipe handle with appropriate ACL.
+/// Uses `FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED` for Tokio compatibility and sets `nMaxInstances = 2`
+/// (one client + one service instance).
+fn create_secure_pipe() -> Result<HANDLE, std::io::Error> {
+    debug!("Creating secure named pipe {PIPE_NAME}");
+
+    // Compose SDDL: SYSTEM & Administrators full access, users read-write.
+    let sddl_wide = str_to_wide_null_terminated(SDDL);
+
+    let mut descriptor: PSECURITY_DESCRIPTOR = std::ptr::null_mut();
+
+    let result = unsafe {
+        ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW(
+            sddl_wide.as_ptr(),
+            SDDL_REVISION_1,
+            &mut descriptor as *mut PSECURITY_DESCRIPTOR,
+            std::ptr::null_mut(),
+        )
+    };
+    if result == 0 {
+        error!("Error calling ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW");
+        return Err(std::io::Error::last_os_error());
+    }
+
+    // Build SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES pointing to the security descriptor
+    let attributes = SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES {
+        nLength: std::mem::size_of::<SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES>() as u32,
+        lpSecurityDescriptor: descriptor as *mut _,
+        bInheritHandle: 0,
+    };
+
+    let name_wide = str_to_wide_null_terminated(PIPE_NAME);
+
+    let handle = unsafe {
+        CreateNamedPipeW(
+            name_wide.as_ptr(),
+            PIPE_ACCESS_DUPLEX | FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED,
+            PIPE_TYPE_BYTE,
+            // 1 client + 1 service
+            2,
+            65536,
+            65536,
+            0,
+            &attributes,
+        )
+    };
+    unsafe {
+        // Free memory allocated by ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW.
+        LocalFree(descriptor);
+    }
+
+    if handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE || handle.is_null() {
+        error!("CreateNamedPipeW returned invalid handle: {handle:?}");
+        return Err(std::io::Error::last_os_error());
+    }
+
+    info!("Created secure named pipe {PIPE_NAME}");
+    Ok(handle)
+}
+
+/// Wrap a raw pipe `HANDLE` into a Tokio `NamedPipeServer`.
+fn create_tokio_secure_pipe() -> Result<NamedPipeServer, std::io::Error> {
+    debug!("Creating tokio secure pipe");
+    let raw = create_secure_pipe()?;
+    let pipe = unsafe { NamedPipeServer::from_raw_handle(raw as RawHandle)? };
+
+    info!("Created tokio secure pipe");
+    Ok(pipe)
+}
+
+/// Produce a `Stream` of connected pipe servers for `tonic::transport::Server::serve_with_incoming`.
+///
+/// Each loop:
+/// 1. Creates a fresh listening instance.
+/// 2. Awaits a client connection (`connect().await`).
+/// 3. Yields the connected `TonicNamedPipeServer`.
+pub fn get_named_pipe_server_stream(
+) -> Result<impl Stream<Item = io::Result<TonicNamedPipeServer>>, std::io::Error> {
+    debug!("Creating named pipe server stream");
+    let stream = stream! {
+        let mut server = create_tokio_secure_pipe()?;
+
+        loop {
+            server.connect().await?;
+            yield Ok(TonicNamedPipeServer::new(server));
+            server = create_tokio_secure_pipe()?;
+        }
+    };
+    info!("Created named pipe server stream");
+    Ok(stream)
+}
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/service/utils.rs b/src-tauri/src/service/utils.rs
index 2572f2ad..0f51654f 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/service/utils.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/service/utils.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 use std::{io::stdout, sync::LazyLock};
 
-#[cfg(unix)]
 use hyper_util::rt::TokioIo;
+#[cfg(windows)]
+use tokio::net::windows::named_pipe::ClientOptions;
 #[cfg(unix)]
 use tokio::net::UnixStream;
 use tonic::transport::channel::{Channel, Endpoint};
 #[cfg(unix)]
 use tonic::transport::Uri;
-#[cfg(unix)]
 use tower::service_fn;
 use tracing::{debug, Level};
 use tracing_appender::non_blocking::WorkerGuard;
@@ -15,15 +15,18 @@ use tracing_subscriber::{
     fmt, fmt::writer::MakeWriterExt, layer::SubscriberExt, util::SubscriberInitExt, EnvFilter,
     Layer,
 };
+#[cfg(windows)]
+use windows_sys::Win32::Foundation::ERROR_PIPE_BUSY;
 
-use crate::service::{
-    proto::desktop_daemon_service_client::DesktopDaemonServiceClient, DAEMON_BASE_URL,
-};
+#[cfg(windows)]
+use crate::service::named_pipe::PIPE_NAME;
+use crate::service::proto::desktop_daemon_service_client::DesktopDaemonServiceClient;
 
 pub(crate) static DAEMON_CLIENT: LazyLock<DesktopDaemonServiceClient<Channel>> =
     LazyLock::new(|| {
         debug!("Setting up gRPC client");
-        let endpoint = Endpoint::from_static(DAEMON_BASE_URL); // Should not panic.
+        // URL is ignored since we provide our own connectors for unix socket and windows named pipes.
+        let endpoint = Endpoint::from_static("http://localhost");
         let channel;
         #[cfg(unix)]
         {
@@ -45,12 +48,26 @@ pub(crate) static DAEMON_CLIENT: LazyLock<DesktopDaemonServiceClient<Channel>> =
                         return Err(err);
                     }
                 };
+                info!("Created unix gRPC client");
                 Ok::<_, std::io::Error>(TokioIo::new(stream))
             }));
         };
         #[cfg(windows)]
         {
-            channel = endpoint.connect_lazy();
+            channel = endpoint.connect_with_connector_lazy(service_fn(|_| async {
+                let client = loop {
+                    match ClientOptions::new().open(PIPE_NAME) {
+                        Ok(client) => break client,
+                        Err(err) if err.raw_os_error() == Some(ERROR_PIPE_BUSY as i32) => (),
+                        Err(err) => {
+                            error!("Problem connecting to named pipe: {err}");
+                            return Err(err);
+                        }
+                    }
+                };
+                info!("Created windows gRPC client");
+                Ok::<_, std::io::Error>(TokioIo::new(client))
+            }));
         }
         DesktopDaemonServiceClient::new(channel)
     });
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/utils.rs b/src-tauri/src/utils.rs
index 92230c75..bc6858ed 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/utils.rs
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ use tauri::{AppHandle, Emitter, Manager};
 use tonic::Code;
 use tracing::Level;
 #[cfg(windows)]
-use winapi::shared::winerror::ERROR_SERVICE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
-#[cfg(windows)]
 use windows_service::{
     service::{ServiceAccess, ServiceState},
     service_manager::{ServiceManager, ServiceManagerAccess},
 };
+#[cfg(windows)]
+use windows_sys::Win32::Foundation::ERROR_SERVICE_DOES_NOT_EXIST;
 
 #[cfg(windows)]
 use crate::active_connections::find_connection;