Leaving no trace in a digital world - Revision history

Kevin.Williams at 23:32, 8 August 2014

2014-08-08T23:32:42Z

2014-04-04T22:45:58Z

2014-03-07T16:22:00Z

TAILS

2014-03-07T16:18:28Z

Miscellaneous

2014-03-07T16:14:54Z

Forms of snooping and how to counter each

2014-03-07T16:12:24Z

2014-03-07T16:11:46Z

Forms of snooping and how to counter each

2014-03-07T16:11:04Z

Forms of snooping and how to counter each

2013-08-29T20:00:20Z

2013-08-29T19:59:28Z

Added reference to explain Steganography

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 ===TAILS===
-TAILS is an amnesiac LiveCD/USB that writes nothing to the hard drive.  It contains TOR, Pidgin, encryption tools and more - https://tails.boum.org/index.en.html
+TAILS is an amnesiac LiveCD/USB that writes nothing to the hard drive.  It is far safer than just TOR or the Tor Browser Bundle. It contains TOR, Pidgin, encryption tools and more - https://tails.boum.org/index.en.html
 ===Suggested Firefox Plugins===

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 ** http://www.truecrypt.org/downloads
 ** http://linuxandfriends.com/2010/02/03/how-to-truecrypt-setup-on-ubuntu-linux/
-* Going through customs – outer encryption vs. inner hidden encryption - plausible deniability
+* [http://j.mp/borderinspection Going through customs] – outer encryption vs. inner hidden encryption - plausible deniability
 Erasing Files

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 * Backbones - infrastructure provided by large telecoms that most traffic goes through (#5-7 in traceroute example)
 * End Site - the web page,etc that you are visiting (#8 in traceroute example)
-* Government
+* Government - M$/NSA makes  it easier to hack you [http://j.mp/MSeasiertheft] “Purposeful backdoors in security products - another revelation from leaked security agency documents - benefit all hackers. If firms have allowed for weaknesses in their product sets, they don’t just open up holes for agents to exploit, but criminals too. Organised crime groups are pumping money into hunting for such vulnerabilities, placing the everyday user at ever greater risk.”
 * Your traffic could be logged, recorded or inspected at any point

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 Purpose:  Learn how to communicate safely, to protect your data and to 'cover your tracks' by obfuscating your identity and browsing history, online and on your computer.
-Because of its use within the TOR project [https://www.torproject.org/], we will focus soley on using Firefox.
+Because of its use within the TOR project [https://www.torproject.org/], we will focus solely on using Firefox.
 http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/

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 ** Instructions for clearing Firefox
 *** Tools -> Clear Recent History -> Time Range To Clear : Everything -> Check all for most privacy
-*** Add Firefox extensions for greater privacy
+*** Add Firefox extensions ('plugins') for greater privacy
 ** Not useful against keyloggers and malware
 * Private Browsing mode

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 * http://www.cotse.com/proxycheck2.htm
-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steganography Steganography]: Concealing data within an object. http://www.strangehorizons.com/2001/20011008/steganography.shtml
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steganography Steganography]: Concealing data within an object. http://www.strangehorizons.com/2001/20011008/steganography.shtml http://www.garykessler.net/library/steganography.html
 https://ixquick.com/