BEING SURE TO BLOCK THE TRACKERS
Web trackers are everywhere and we need to be proactive to avoid them. Here we will discuss methods of best practices for blocking website trackers for ultimate privacy.
How disposable Virtual Machines can keep you safer by quarantining suspicious files/attachments
Qubes is a Linux Operating System based around the concept of Virtual Machines (like multiple computers you can switch between) making full use of compartmentalisation.
Compartmentalisation allows you to take control of your digital life and is what the 10 Steps to Escape the Digital Prison is also based around.
Qubes is the Operating System used and recommended by Edward Snowden (NSA whistle blower)and seems to be the ultimate privacy Operating System
This is why I am interested and about to start build my own Qubes system.
Most people are not ready to switch to an Operating System like Qubes, but for those interested this video will give you a glimpse at what using and managing the Qubes privacy operating system is like.
Tools for installing flatpack packages on Linux
Today we look at a new tool for managing Flatpak resources and files with a GUI. We can manage and add repositories, files, orphaned data, and more.
Microsoft has just released a guide on installing Linux
Microsoft has created a guide to installing Linux – DO NOT USE IT!
We can speculate about why they would do this – maybe they see Linux as a threat
This is still a good video for anyone thinking about switching to Linux to watch
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Surveillance Report – Private digital payments and more…
Privacy.com alternatives outside the US, where to store 2FA recovery codes, VPN clarification, and more from SR15
Scan your OS using the MITM Approcach
The intent to scan content to counter end-to-end encryption is no longer theoretical with the passing of the UK Online Safety Bill.
How would the OS makers then build in client-side scanning? Let’s tackle a theoretical project to do this on your favorite operating system (Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android).
This would be how I would do it.
Options to setup your own private email
If you need private email you have two options. You can either use one of the private email services or set up your own private service.
By far the easiest option for most people is to use one of the free services but you are trusting a third party and often both parties need to be using the same service
For the more tech-savvy this video provides all the options for setting up your own private email.
Email is covered in Step 4
QUBES VPN TUTORIAL
Today we look at how to route a VM through a VPN in Qubes. We will use a Fedora template and an OpenVPN file (which most VPN providers offer).
Linux Mint Updates
Linux Mint released another update and also the LMDE 6 and Linux Mint Edge. Here we cover all the updates.
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