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In episode 125 for June 15th 2020: Our top 5 tips for staying private and secure during a protest. ** Show notes and links mentioned on the show ** Privacy And Security While Protesting https://silent-pocket.com/blogs/news/privacy-and-security-while-pr… Continue reading 5 Tips to Stay Private and Secure During a Protest
What is the difference between NaCl encryption and Signal protocol? What are the similarities? Are there any problems with NaCl that the Signal protocol has solved?
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Why do people use burner phones rather than Signal or similar? I would imagine that if you are high value target the police or intelligence service would simply eavesdrop every phone call passing the base station nearest the location where… Continue reading Why do people use "burner phones" rather than Signal or similar solutions?
By Sudais Asif
Signal messenger has introduced a new tool that lets users blur their faces.
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Protesters worried about government or corporate surveillance will soon have a new tool to protect themselves. Signal, the popular encrypted messaging app, will release a feature that enables users to blur faces in photos they share, Signal Foundation co-founder Moxie Marlinspike said Wednesday. The feature will be built into forthcoming versions of Signal for Android and iOS to automatically detect faces and obscure them. For faces that aren’t detected, the user can manually blur the image before sending, Marlinspike said. The announcement comes as U.S. authorities have increased their efforts to monitor protests following the police killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man. The U.S. Department of Justice has given the Drug Enforcement Administration new authority to “conduct covert surveillance” of some protesters, according to a memo obtained by BuzzFeed News. (Exact details of the surveillance remains unclear.) More than 10,000 people have been arrested in protests against systemic racism since Floyd’s killing on May […]
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If you’ve been on the RTL-SDR forums lately you may have seen that a lot of work has been going into the DragonOS software. This is a software-defined radio group that has seen a lot of effort put into a purpose-built Debian-based Linux distribution that can do a lot of …read more
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In episode 122 for May 25th 2020: Apple and the US Government dispute over law enforcement backdoors in Apple products, secure messaging app Signal starts to move away from using phone numbers as user IDs, and details on the EasyJet data breach affecti… Continue reading Apple’s Law Enforcement Backdoor Dispute, Signal PINs, EasyJet Data Breach
The Signal messaging app is getting a new security feature called Signal PINs, allowing users to secure their cloud-stored information in a way not available to anyone else, and that includes the company making the app. More and more messaging apps are… Continue reading Signal Introduces PINs, Slowly Moves to End Reliance on Phone Numbers as Security Measure
Signal decouples its secure messaging service from your phone number – a bit. Continue reading Signal secure messaging can now identify you without a phone number
Signal has fixed a vulnerability affecting its popular eponymous secure communications app that allowed bad actors to discover and track a user’s location. The non profit organization has also announced on Tuesday a new mechanism – Signal P… Continue reading Signal fixes location-revealing flaw, introduces Signal PINs