Be Anonymous, Stay Anonymous, Live Anonymous
Posted in Anonymity Essentials on Aug 28th, 2008
A service called Freedom Hosting has showed up among Tors location hidden services and they offer free webhosting with PHP & Mysql support.
It must be mentioned that the service does NOT allow “illegal” files. This may forbid all sorts of interesting content since nothing at the site indicates which country the service is locaed in. [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Security on Oct 23rd, 2007
On 3 October 2007, Sun announced several critical security updates for
the Java Runtime Environment. In particular, describes how network access restrictions can be circumvented to connect to arbitrary hosts by utilizing DNS rebinding. The paper at Stanford University’s Protecting Browsers from DNS Rebinding Attacks page summarizes some of the current research into the [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Censorship, Live CDs, Surveillance on Jul 15th, 2007
Benjamin Schieder as announced that he will no longer develop the ROCKate LiveCD after German laws reciently became even more fascist than they were during World War II. ROCKate is a Linux LiveCD which includes anonymity software such as Tor. It is clear that the tyrannical German government does not want you or your loved [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Surveillance, Tor on Apr 5th, 2007
The paranoid answer: once. I’ve written about how you can make your own Tor-on-a-USB stick package by pieceing together the parts you need (Tor, Privoxy and a browser like Opera). But a minor detail didn’t even cross my mind until I read a short post about security at polysyncronism.com about the issue of can you [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Internet, Surveillance, Tor on Mar 10th, 2007
Articles with headlines such as “Here is how to expose Tor-users” appear regularly in the mainstream press. Most of these articles have nothing to do with Tor itself and everything to do with users who by mistake allow their software to send personal information over the anonymous connection or allow their software to connect to [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Internet, Search Engines, Tor on Jan 16th, 2007
Many people, including my self, search using the Google scraper Scroogle to get search-results from Google and Yahoo without letting them know that it is actually me who is doing the search-request. You type your keywords into Scroogle, it passes them on to Google or Yahoo, fetches the results, and presents it in a beautifully [...]
Posted in Anonymity Essentials, Internet, Tor on Jan 12th, 2007
The Internet is a place where you can be anonymous, but are not by default. Everything you do on the Internet can be watched – at least by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). But there is a quick and easy way to make sure it is impossible for anyone to monitor what you do on [...]
