Privacy

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://brave.com/download/ - Brave Browser Download https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebRTC_API - WebRTC Explained https://brave.com/privacy/browser/#safe-browsing - Brave Safe Browsing Privacy Policy https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome - Bypass Paywalls Extension Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. So I’m going to be brave here and to share with you my brave browser settings. Before that, I want to make a quick disclaimer, there is some benefit that comes with just using the default settings the browser comes with, you blend in with all the other default installs instead of using a customized browser. Brave is what I’m using right now on my desktop. On my mobile, I’m using vanadium. Privacy and security are always changing. So what you see now will likely evolve over time and change. But this is what works well for me at the time of this recording. In the past, I used Safari on Googled chromium, chromium, Firefox with a bunch of add ons. So take it with a grain of salt, always do your own research and use my advice as a starting point to figure out what’s best for you. And then lastly, as far as security goes, Chromium is more secure than Firefox at this time, which is why I’m using brave a chromium based browser. The only time I use Firefox is when I’m using Tor browser. So for this demonstration, I’ll be using a fresh install of brave on Windows 11. So once you first install brave, you’ll see this screen, I’m going to just click Skip welcome tour, you’re presented with this busy dashboard. And the first thing we’re going to do to start our customization, click the three bars in the upper right hand corner and go into settings. If you already have brave installed on your computer, you can just follow along and go into the settings. So on the first section getting started, I just leave all this set to the default, I don’t change anything here, you can make brave your default browser if you want. ...

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://www.privacy-handbuch.de/handbuch_21i.htm - Firefox Snake Oil - Main article referenced https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/09/online-trackers-and-social-networks - EFF original announcement of DNT https://gizmodo.com/do-not-track-the-privacy-tool-used-by-millions-of-peop-1828868324 https://www.wired.com/story/browser-fingerprinting-tracking-explained/ https://www.groovypost.com/reviews/internet-explorer-10-preview-windows-7/ https://www.wired.com/2012/08/microsoft-do-not-track-is-good-for-users-on-by-default-in-ie-10/) https://news.yahoo.com/yahoo-stops-supporting-not-track-privacy-setting-163054926.html - Yahoo stopping support for DNT https://martech.org/know-twitters-latest-privacy-policy-update/ - Twitter stopping support for DNT https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2790761 - Google doesn’t support DNT https://www.macworld.com/article/232426/apple-safari-removing-do-not-track.html - Apple removes DNT from Safari How to disable “Do Not Track” in popular browsers https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2790761 - How to disable “Do Not Track” in Chrome https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-turn-do-not-track-feature - How to disable “Do Not Track” in Firefox https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/do-not-track-setting-in-edge/b3d7b40f-dfce-47f7-b9ab-9d0e940ccf97 - How to disable “Do Not Track” in Edge Transcript Please excuse any grammatical errors. I used a tool to generate the transcript and haven’t had a chance to read through it yet. ...

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://youtu.be/hx2eiPTe7Zg - Sensors and Network permission toggle video https://grapheneos.org/features#sensors-permission-toggle - Sensors permission toggle https://grapheneos.org/features#network-permission-toggle - Network permission toggle https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/502-mahjong-soul-game-constantly-crashing - Thread discussing Unity memory corruption bug https://grapheneos.org/usage#exec-spawning - Exec spawning https://grapheneos.org/usage#bugs-uncovered-by-security-features - Bugs uncovered by security features https://grapheneos.org/features#exploit-mitigations - Exploit mitigations

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://matt.traudt.xyz/posts/2019-10-17-you-want-tor-browser-not-a-vpn/ https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/index.html https://privsec.dev/knowledge/commercial-vpn-use-cases/ https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/ftc-calls-out-internet-providers-for-amassing-user-browsing-data/ https://blog.james.cridland.net/why-you-probably-dont-need-a-vpn-e7bb35e7d744 https://www.tomsguide.com/news/you-may-no-longer-need-vpn

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://shop.trezor.io/product/trezor-model-t - Trezor Model T https://blog.trezor.io/shamir-backup-a-new-security-standard-3aa42a6ebb5f https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/ralb99/ultimate_guide_to_cryptocurrency_wallets_for/ https://coindiligent.com/benefits-cryptocurrency-hardware-wallet https://dcxlearn.com/cryptocurrency/what-are-cryptocurrency-wallets-what-are-the-types-of-cryptocurrency-wallets/ https://www.coincover.com/post/what-are-the-different-types-of-bitcoin-wallets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mt._Gox https://crystalblockchain.com/articles/the-10-biggest-crypto-exchange-hacks-in-history/ https://www.investopedia.com/trezor-vs-ledger-5193580 https://privacypros.io/trezor/shamir-backup/ https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/custodial-vs-non-custodial-wallets-what-s-the-difference https://www.theblock.co/post/139554/a-350000-bored-ape-nft-was-just-sold-for-only-115 https://intercom.help/bity-help-center/en/articles/5609077-how-do-i-import-my-bitcoins-btc-from-a-paper-wallet-to-a-software-wallet https://blog.trezor.io/getting-started-with-trezor-model-t-a8db9096a7a6 https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/cryptopia-exchange-currently-in-liquidation-gets-hacked-again%3A-report-2021-02-20 https://www.nerdwallet.com/best/investing/crypto-exchanges-platforms

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0916 - US Treasure Sanction Press Release https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/26/wife-of-pertsev-arrested-tornado-cash-developer-denies-russia-secret-service-links/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/21/arrest-of-tornado-cash-developer-draws-dutch-crypto-community-protest/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/24/alleged-tornado-developer-pertsev-must-stay-in-jail-dutch-judge-rules/ https://www.coincenter.org/education/advanced-topics/how-does-tornado-cash-work/ https://www.fincen.gov/news/news-releases/fincen-announces-140-million-civil-money-penalty-against-usaa-federal-savings https://etherscan.io/ - Blockchain explorer https://decrypt.co/resources/what-are-coin-mixers-tornado-cash-how-do-they-work https://en.0xzx.com/ethereum-mixer-tornado-cashback-banned-on-github/ https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/tornado-cash-developer-arrested-after.html https://forkast.news/headlines/tornado-cash-developer-alexey-pertsev-stay-in-jail/ https://learn.bybit.com/defi/what-is-tornado-cash/ https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-is-fighting-back-as-the-sec-closes-in-on-tornado-cash https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-12/dutch-arrest-man-suspected-of-being-involved-in-tornado-cash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_Cash https://www.banklesstimes.com/cryptocurrency/top-nft-rug-pulls/ Tornado Cash This is where Tornado Cash is hosted on IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) This URL will take you to the actual service. I’m linking it for reference if you’re curious. ...

🎥 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

🎥 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/ ...

🎥 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

🎥 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