Collaborate Disseminate
We all know that our activity on the Internet is not that hard to track. It just annoys some people more than others. If you are really hardcore, you’ll learn …read more Continue reading Linux for the Paranoid Does the Work for You
I have just moved to a new place and the router is controlled by the managing company, what can I do to improve my security and my anonymity under this constraint?
Continue reading Securing home network when not controlling the router
I need to open a website where access is denied in my country. I would like to know if virtualbox can be used to solve this issue. my concern is if they can detect that I am using a virtual machine. if yes, is there any way to hide my loca… Continue reading can virtualbox be used to access a locked website without being tracked and without getting detected of using a virtual machine?
I want to connect VPN over tor (not tor over VPN). I saw some posts on StackExchange (here and here), but it does not describe the way to setup VPN over tor connection. So, how to setup VPN over tor connection for better privacy and securi… Continue reading How to setup VPN over tor for anonymity and privacy
Say someone wants to send a document overseas while living in a hostile country. He uses tor over public wifi. What are some ways he can be tracked if he uses a burner laptop and public wifi? Few ways I can think of:
CCTV cameras or peopl… Continue reading How can someone using public wifi be deanonymized?
Corporations and governments use a variety of de-anonymization techniques to identify and profile users.
All aspects of our personal lives are now consolidated online (banking, medical, academic, remote work, shopping, dating, messaging, s… Continue reading Best practices against mass surveillance for everday internet usage?
I recently watched a couple of YouTube videos about malware analysis and in most of the cases, the reverse engineer easily found out which IP address the malware connects to.
Usually, there is a link between the IP address and the identity… Continue reading How do hackers use C&C servers without revealing their identity and keep them up?
Facial recognition is ubiquitous and methods like disguises, surgical masks and makeup are becoming ineffective owing to the improvement in algorithms.
In light of these advances, what are some countermeasures to avoid being identified in … Continue reading How can one avoid being identified by facial recognition in a public setting?
for a pentest I am trying to introduce doubt about source ip address when accessing a legitimate website that blocks tor. Adversary is passively running pcaps on all paths except paths in "proxy" location.
Trying to introduce pro… Continue reading avoid timing attacks using vpn in hostile network
After being compelled by a Swiss court to monitor IP logs for a particular user, ProtonMail no longer claims that “we do not keep any IP logs.”
EDITED TO ADD (9/14): This seems to be more complicated. ProtonMail is not yet saying that they keep logs. Their privacy policy still states that they do not keep logs except in certain circumstances, and outlines those circumstances. And ProtonMail’s warrant canary has an interesting list of data orders they have received from various authorities, whether they complied, and why or why not.