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

Secure Contacts Storage | Free Cloud Storage Android | Nextcloud

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://nextcloud.com Nextcloud Homepage https://nextcloud.com/signup/ - Nextcloud Account Signup https://www.howtogeek.com/448829/how-to-export-apple-icloud-and-iphone-contacts-to-windows-10/ - How to export iCloud contacts https://support.google.com/contacts/answer/7199294?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktop - How to export Google Contacts

May 22, 2022 · 1 min · 29 words · Josh

Most Secure Phone 2022 | DeGoogle Your Phone | Google Pixel 6?

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://security.googleblog.com/2021/10/pixel-6-setting-new-standard-for-mobile.html - Pixel 6 New Security Features https://source.android.com/security/biometric https://www.wired.com/story/google-pixel-6-tensor-chip-security/ https://www.engadget.com/google-tensor-soc-pixel-6-chip-170059466.html https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/2014/01/14/random-numbers-and-cryptography https://www.androidcentral.com/what-titan-security-module https://www.androidcentral.com/how-does-google-titan-m2-and-tensor-security-core-work https://www.androidcentral.com/what-titan-security-module https://source.android.com/security/trusty https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/11/pixel-6-review-google-hardware-finally-lives-up-to-its-potential/

May 22, 2022 · 1 min · 23 words · Josh

So you just installed GrapheneOS, now what?

🎥 Video Link Other tutorial videos referenced https://youtu.be/ocwznyrMVwE - GrapheneOS calendar setup https://youtu.be/NJzA9yRGgeM - GrapheneOS contacts setup https://youtu.be/eyWmcItzisk - GrapheneOS phone backup https://youtu.be/SZ0PKtiXTSs - GrapheneOS Google Play Services install Links referenced for video https://attestation.app/about - Auditor App details https://github.com/GrapheneOS/Vanadium - Vanadium Browser details https://f-droid.org - F-Droid Store https://auroraoss.com - Aurora Store

May 14, 2022 · 1 min · 51 words · Josh

uBlock Origin - Bounce Tracking Prevention | Browser Privacy

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Strict-blocking - uBlock Origin example documented https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Dead_Rising_2 - You can click the “Green Man Gaming” link here if you want to follow along https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-6723194-10912384?url=https://www.greenmangaming.com/games/dead-rising-2/?tap_a=1964-996bbb&tap_s=341948-7fd0d2 - Direct link to click tracker, only click if you have uBlock Origin installed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query_string https://brave.com/privacy-updates/8-grab-bag-2/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/brave-has-a-plan-to-stymie-websites-that-override-your-privacy-settings/?comments=1 https://brave.com/privacy-updates/16-unlinkable-bouncing/ https://brave.com/privacy-updates/8-grab-bag-2/ https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Dead_Rising_2 https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/http-www-dpbolvw-net-whenever-i-click-a-link-it-redirects-me-here.940336/ uBlock Origin Download Links https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm - Chrome/Chromium https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/ - Firefox https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/ublock-origin/odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak?node=10232440011 - Microsoft Edge

April 24, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Josh

Browser Privacy | Cookieless Tracking - ETag

🎥 Video Link Firefox Users For some reason, I wasn’t able to get Firefox to send a blank header even with the Empty header mode enabled. Perhaps it’s something with the browser. As a workaround, enter a space in the Value box once you get to step 5. Click the Value box, and hit your space bar once. After that, everything should work as expected. If you know why it’s not working, please reach out. ...

April 17, 2022 · 2 min · 286 words · Josh

Browser Cookies and Privacy

🎥 Video Link Blocking Cookies How to block Third-Party Cookies in Firefox Click the hamburger (settings) menu in the top right → select settings. Select Privacy & Security on the left. Under Enhanced Tracking Protection select Custom Check the Cookies box, click the dropdown next to it, and select All third-party cookies BONUS - Also check the boxes for Tracking content, Cryptominers, and Fingerprinters. How to block Third-Party Cookies in Chrome/Chromium Click the vertical 3 dot menu in the top right → select settings. Select Privacy and Security on the left. Click Cookies and other site data Under Generatl settings select the Block third-party cookies radio button. How to block Third-Party Cookies in Safari Click Safari in the top menu bar and select Preferences.... Select the Privacy tab. Check the box next to Website tracking: that says Prevent cross-site tracking How to block Third-Party Cookies in Microsoft Edge Download Firefox …just kidding. Click the horizontal 3 dot menu in the top right → select settings. Select Cookies and site permissions on the left. Under Cookies and data stored click Manage and delete cookies and site data. Click the button next to Block third-party cookies. Links referenced for video https://www.facesofopensource.com/person/lou-montulli/ - Stunning photos of individuals who contributed to the development and advancement of Open Source Software. https://www.techopedia.com/definition/8207/magic-cookie https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/aol-buys-netscape-for-4-2-billion/ https://www.cookiepro.com/knowledge/what-is-a-session-cookie/ https://www.invisibly.com/learn-blog/companies-selling-your-personal-data https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/privacy/what-are-cookies/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shopping_cart_software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie

April 9, 2022 · 2 min · 222 words · Josh

Secure Calendar Storage | Free Cloud Storage | Android Nextcloud

🎥 Video Link Links referenced for video https://nextcloud.com Nextcloud Homepage https://nextcloud.com/signup/ - Nextcloud Account Signup https://f-droid.org - F-Droid App Store https://www.akruto.com/backup-phone-contacts-calendar/export-icloud-calendar-as-ical/ - How to export iCloud calendar https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/37111?hl=en - How to export Google Calendar

March 20, 2022 · 1 min · 34 words · Josh