Progressive Web Apps | How they work + Security & Privacy

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://appsco.pe/ - Site with list of Progressive Web Apps https://medium.com/@amberleyjohanna/seriously-though-what-is-a-progressive-web-app-56130600a093 - What is a Progressive Web App? https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Manifest - Web app manifests https://web.dev/learn/pwa/service-workers/ - Service Workers https://infrequently.org/2015/06/progressive-apps-escaping-tabs-without-losing-our-soul/ - Alex Russell post about “websites that took all the right vitamins.” https://blog.nviso.eu/2020/01/16/deep-dive-into-the-security-of-progressive-web-apps/ - Progressive Web App security https://www.simicart.com/blog/pwa-hardware-access/ - Progressive Web App and hardware access https://asperbrothers.com/blog/pwa-vs-native-app/ - PWA vs Native App

September 19, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Josh

eSIM Explained | How to activate eSIM Android | GrapheneOS

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ Links referenced for video https://grapheneos.org/usage#sandboxed-google-play-esim - GrapheneOS eSIM documentation https://www.usmobile.com/ - US Mobile - not an endorsement https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7086887 - Google Pixel SIM documentation https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/what-is-esim-better-sim-card/ - eSIM vs SIM card https://ozekiphone.com/p_4411-voip-vs.-gsm.html - VoIP vs GSM https://www.moflixgroup.com/blog/esim-for-telcos-unlocking-opportunities - Details about eSIM’s

September 5, 2022 · 1 min · 46 words · Josh

Best eReader for Privacy | kobo | Kindle

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ How to bypass kobo account On Kobo screen, tap Don't have a Wi Fi network? Attach kobo to computer with a USB cable. Open terminal and change to the Kobo directory: cd /Volumes/KOBOeReader/.kobo/ Open KoboReader.sqlite using sqlite3 sqlite3 KoboReader.sqlite If you don’t have sqlite3 installed you can download it from - https://www.sqlite.org/download.html Enter the following command and press enter - INSERT INTO user(UserID,UserKey) VALUES('1','');. Enter the following command and press enter to exit the database - .exit. Eject the Kobo from your computer and you should see the main device screen. Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/kobo/comments/mt2f30/how_to_bypass_account_setup/ ...

August 28, 2022 · 2 min · 223 words · Josh

GrapheneOS Sensors and Network Permission Toggle

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ Links referenced for video https://grapheneos.org/features#network-permission-toggle - GrapheneOS Sensors and Network permission toggle documentation https://github.com/GrapheneOS/os-issue-tracker/issues/597 - GitHub issue referenced regarding default sensor permission seting for system apps

August 21, 2022 · 1 min · 33 words · Josh

You're probably doing it wrong | Multi-Factor Authentication Explained

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ Links referenced for video https://privsec.dev/knowledge/multi-factor-authentication/ - PrivSec.dev article - great read https://www.yubico.com/product/yubikey-5c-nfc/ - YubiKey 5C NFC I purchased https://www.dongleauth.com/ - Check the services you use for MFA support https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/researchers-trick-duo-2fa-into-sending-authentication-request-to-attacker-controlled-device - Duo 2FA article https://fidoalliance.org/fido2/ https://blog.cloudflare.com/2022-07-sms-phishing-attacks/ - Cloudflare stopping phishing scam with hardware tokens

August 15, 2022 · 1 min · 50 words · Josh

How your phones' wallpaper can be used to track you

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ Links referenced for video https://fingerprint.com/blog/how-android-wallpaper-images-threaten-privacy/ - privacy.com main article referenced https://github.com/fingerprintjs/blog-android-wallpaper-id-demo - WallpaperID App used in demo https://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/WallpaperManager#getWallpaperColors(int) - Android source code - getWallpaperColors https://cs.android.com/android/platform/superproject/+/master:frameworks/base/core/java/com/android/internal/graphics/palette/VariationalKMeansQuantizer.java;l=31?q=KMeansQua&ss=android%2Fplatform%2Fsuperproject - getWallpaperColors source code - K-means clustering https://www.clear.rice.edu/elec301/Projects02/artSpy/patmac/RGB.jpg - 3D color cube https://clarle.github.io/yui3/yui/docs/color/rgb-slider.html - RGB sliders

August 7, 2022 · 1 min · 48 words · Josh

FULL reveal of what apps I use on my personal phone | GrapheneOS

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ My other videos I referenced 🎥 Storing your contacts in the cloud 🎥 Storing your calendar events in the cloud 🎥 Calling a scammer 🎥 You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 1 🎥 You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 2 🎥 You should use this instead of F-Droid | How to use app RSS feed Full list of apps I have installed (as of 2022-07-31) 1Password Aegis AntennaPod Aurora Store Briar Burner Cube ACR DAVx⁵ Geometric Weather Google Camera Magic Earth Mullvad VPN NewPipe Nextcloud OpenVPN Play Store Plex Read You Signal Simple Calendar Pro Sonos Spotify Syncthing Todoist Twidere UniFi Network UniFi Protect UptimeRobot Vanadium

July 31, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Josh

F-Droid, Droid-ify, Aurora Droid, Neo Store, Google Play, Aurora Store - What should you use?

🎥 Video Link Full Size Diagram from video - To download a full-size copy of the image, Right-Click the Full Size Image link and select Save Link As (or just click it to view) Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ My previous F-Droid videos You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 1 You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 2 You should use this instead of F-Droid | How to use app RSS feed0 App Store Links Droid-ify (Now Neo Store) Aurora Store F-Droid Aurora Droid Links referenced for video Blog post on F-Droid Security (Great read) F-Droid Inclusion Policy

July 17, 2022 · 1 min · 96 words · Josh

You should use this instead of F-Droid

🎥 Video Link Mobile privacy guide https://sideofburritos.com/docs/setup-guides/mobile-privacy/ My previous two F-Droid videos https://youtu.be/IzpVI4zaso0 - You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 1 https://youtu.be/lAbgeJau3eE - You should uninstall F-Droid - Part 2 Links referenced for video https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS - RSS Feeds https://github.com/Ashinch/ReadYou - Read You Github page https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/16-f-droid-auto-updates/5 - Forum post about using RSS reader

July 10, 2022 · 1 min · 52 words · Josh

Period tracking app Roe v Wade | Cloud vs Local Storage

🎥 Video Link App Downloads Android https://bloodyhealth.gitlab.io/ - Drip https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.arnowelzel.android.periodical - Periodical https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kollectivemobile.euki - Euki App Download iOS https://apps.apple.com/us/app/euki/id1469213846 - Euki Links referenced for video https://transparencyreport.google.com/user-data/overview?hl=en - Google Transparency Report https://theintercept.com/2022/06/29/crypto-coinbase-tracer-ice/ - Coinbase Providing “Geo Tracking Data” to ICE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FDIef7tVFg - ‘The Hated One - My Phone Is Anonymous Now’ Video https://lers.google.com/signup_v2/landing - Google | Law Enforcement Request System https://www.facebook.com/records/login/ - Facebook | Law Enforcement Request System https://help.twitter.com/en/forms/law-enforcement - Twitter | Law Enforcement Request System https://www.npr.org/2022/07/01/1109467942/tiktok-china-data-privacy - TikTok says it’s putting new limits on Chinese workers’ access to U.S. user data https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-confirms-us-user-data-accessed-in-china-bytedance-2022-7 - TikTok Confirms US User Data Can Be Accessed in China https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/24/23181851/t-mobile-browsing-data-app-insights-marketing-opt-out - T-Mobile is happily selling customers’ app habits to advertisers https://www.cio.com/article/402208/data-science-drives-big-decisions-at-kohls.html - Data science drives big decisions at Kohl’s https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/20/captial_one_wire_fraud/ - Capital One fraudster got in via ‘misconfigured’ AWS storage https://twitter.com/alexjyong/status/1542184851532423168 - Tweet regarding Drip iOS release https://floridaphoenix.com/2020/11/25/u-s-appeals-court-oks-use-of-third-party-app-data-to-track-down-suspected-child-molester/ - U.S. appeals court OKs use of third-party app data to track down suspected child molester https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/04/13/us/google-location-tracking-police.html - Google is a dragnet for police https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2021/01/health-app-broke-its-privacy-promises-disclosing-intimate-details-about-users - Health app broke its privacy promises by disclosing intimate details about users

July 3, 2022 · 1 min · 180 words · Josh