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Linux Magazine<p>In this week's Linux Update newsletter, Chris Binnie explores OnionShare and shows you how to leverage <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> network to keep file access anonymous<br><a href="https://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2025/295/OnionShare?utm_source=mlm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linux-magazine.com/Issues/2025</span><span class="invisible">/295/OnionShare?utm_source=mlm</span></a><br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OnionShare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnionShare</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tools</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Having chatted with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tweesecake.social/@adisonverlice" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>adisonverlice</span></a></span> for quite some time I can really see a lot of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/pain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pain</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/frustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>frustration</span></a> when it comes to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> as well as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.librem.one/@guardianproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>guardianproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Orbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orbot</span></a>.</p><ul><li>I.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Captchas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Captchas</span></a> with no alternatives for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blind</span></a> users.</li></ul><p>This seems like something <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GuardianProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuardianProject</span></a> need to really work on, cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> should not be limited to people being able-bodied...</p>
Alkaris :verified_trans: :verified:<p>Tor gone to lengths to gaslight people over the removal of OS Spoofing, claiming they never removed it, despite ripping out the code that makes it work.</p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wlNemFwbwE" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wlNemFwbwE</a></p><p><a href="https://meow.social/tags/tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tor</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/torproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torproject</span></a></p>
Alkaris :verified_trans: :verified:<p>Pure negligence on Tor Project to ignore glaring security issues that's more than 11+ months old, and they block people who even bring up the security issue. These Tor Project devs are either stupid, or they simply don't care they're compromising security for a browser thats suppose to provide these built-in protections.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooNmubCA680" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=ooNmubCA680</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://meow.social/tags/tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tor</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/torproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torproject</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Dejan<p><a href="https://torproject.org/donate/donate-em1-sc2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">torproject.org/donate/donate-e</span><span class="invisible">m1-sc2025</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/torbrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torbrowser</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/safety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>safety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/torproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torproject</span></a></p>
Em :official_verified:<p>New Privacy Guides article :tor: ✨<br>by me:</p><p>If you are not sure what Tor is,<br>this article is for you 💜</p><p>If you want to tell your friends <br>how important Tor is,<br>this article is for them too 💜</p><p>If you want to read about how fundamental Tor is not only to the privacy community, but to everyone who needs its protection, <br>this article is for this as well 💜</p><p>Thank you <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">privacyguides.org/articles/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PrivacyGuides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyGuides</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a></p>
Privacy Guides<p>Many people have heard of Tor in the media, but despite its long history of protecting the free internet, most consider it a niche tool and have never ventured to try it themselves.</p><p>In reality, Tor is easy to use for anyone. It helps not only journalists and activists, but anybody who seeks greater privacy online or access to information regardless of location.</p><p>What is Tor exactly? How can Tor help you? And why is it such an important tool? Staff writer <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@Em0nM4stodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Em0nM4stodon</span></a></span> explains in the latest Privacy Guides article: <a href="https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">privacyguides.org/articles/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/30/in-praise-of-tor/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/PrivacyGuides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyGuides</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Article" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Article</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Anonymity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anonymity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Network" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Network</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.neat.computer/tags/Browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Browser</span></a></p>
Lazy beardude<p>Snowflake proxy update 6</p><p>Uptime: 7d 08:27<br>Total download bandwidth donated: ~1.07 TiB (1.18 TB)<br>Total upload bandwidth donated: ~1.12 TiB (1.23 TB)</p><p>Finally, a week has passed... I dunno. It just feels really awesome to do this for free.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/torproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torproject</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/snowflake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snowflake</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/snowflakeproxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snowflakeproxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/proxmox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proxmox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tails</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tailsos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tailsos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/torbrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torbrowser</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/orbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>orbot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anticensor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anticensor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anonymity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anonymity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deepweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deepweb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/darkweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>darkweb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fedora</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fedoralinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fedoralinux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/golang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>golang</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ipv6.camp/@lucasmz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lucasmz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixCraft</span></a></span> well, unlike <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mozillaofficial" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozillaofficial</span></a></span> the people at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> actually give a damn about <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> and they rather gut features than compromize on that.</p><p>Unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> ain't sellouts!</p>
Electronic Frontier Foundation<p>Don't miss <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightsCon25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsCon25</span></a> in Taipei! From February 24 to 27, 2025, delve into the criminalization of Tor use in the Ola Bini case. Discover essential lessons for digital experts from the Global South. </p><p>📅 Times: <br>Ecuador: February 24 at 8:00 p.m. (GMT-5)<br>Taipei: February 25 at 9:00 a.m. (GMT+8). <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <br><a href="https://forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Electronic Frontier Foundation<p>Join the session “Criminalization of Tor use in the Ola Bini case?” at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightsCon25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsCon25</span></a> in Taipei from February 24-27, 2025. Experts from EFF, Tor Project and Access Now will share key lessons for the Global South. Don't miss it! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Electronic Frontier Foundation<p>Únete a la sesión "¿Criminalización del uso de Tor en el caso Ola Bini?" en <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightsCon25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsCon25</span></a> en Taipei del 24 al 27 de febrero de 2025. Expertos de EFF, Tor Project y Access Now compartirán lecciones clave para el Sur Global. ¡No te lo pierdas! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DerechosDigitales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerechosDigitales</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Electronic Frontier Foundation<p>¡No te pierdas <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightsCon25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsCon25</span></a> en Taipei! Del 24 al 27 de febrero de 2025, profundiza en la criminalización del uso de Tor en el caso Ola Bini. Descubre lecciones esenciales para expertos digitales del Sur Global. 📅 Horarios: Ecuador: 24 de febrero a las 20h00 (GMT-5), Taipei: 25 de febrero a las 9h00 (GMT+8). <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DerechosDigitales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerechosDigitales</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> <a href="https://forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.gle/7BNh1mGoBtPTvqrM8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Mad A. Argon :qurio:<p>To celebrate <a href="https://is-a.cat/tags/DataPrivacyDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacyDay</span></a> (or <a href="https://is-a.cat/tags/DataProtectionDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataProtectionDay</span></a> ??) I just donated to <a href="https://is-a.cat/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> :neofox_floof__w__256:</p>
Einstein^Vaderbilt<p>Anonymity is for everyone! The more people on the tor network, the better the privacy and security.</p><p>They will never gold-dig the "poor," never look for the genius hidden in plain sight.</p><p>Heart of gold or just objectifying bank accounts and mammon worshiping?</p><p><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/torproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torproject</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tor</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/TAILS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TAILS</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>refugees</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/mathforall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathforall</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/QualityAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QualityAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>veterans</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/XMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XMR</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/talentedStreets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>talentedStreets</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chicagoreader.com/blogs/what-we-carried-tells-the-stories-of-iraqi-refugees-through-objects/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chicagoreader.com/blogs/what-w</span><span class="invisible">e-carried-tells-the-stories-of-iraqi-refugees-through-objects/</span></a></p><p>(httpS - site ssl stripping)<br><a href="https://www.lommassonpictures.com/what-we-carried1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lommassonpictures.com/what-we-</span><span class="invisible">carried1</span></a><br><a href="https://www.digicert.com/faq/cryptography/what-is-ssl-cryptography" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">digicert.com/faq/cryptography/</span><span class="invisible">what-is-ssl-cryptography</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>When will <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mozillaofficial" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozillaofficial</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mozilla.social/@social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>social</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> relinquish <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> and let <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a>'s <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> become the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Upstream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Upstream</span></a>? </p><ul><li>Cuz obviously Mozilla doesn't even care <em>at all</em> about their role and thus should hand over stuff to more trustworthy parties...</li></ul><p><a href="https://toot.kif.rocks/@merlin/113843064624183388" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">toot.kif.rocks/@merlin/1138430</span><span class="invisible">64624183388</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@ginaintheburg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ginaintheburg</span></a></span> Are you shure you don't conflate <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://venera.social/profile/tails_live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tails_live</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@tails" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tails</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a>, which is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/distro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distro</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> &amp; Tor <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Browser</span></a> setup and ready to use.</p><ul><li>OFC there had been some <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PortableApps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PortableApps</span></a>"</em> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/portable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>portable</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> installations.that can be put.on a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/flashdrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flashdrive</span></a>, but usually that's not how the stanalone <a href="https://www.torproject.org/download/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tor Browser</a> is being used.</li></ul><p>Confusingly Tails has been absorbed by the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> but that's a different story...</p><ul><li>That being said for the few <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Websites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Websites</span></a> that <em>explicitly.choose to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BlockTor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlockTor</span></a></em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> is still the way to go.</li></ul><p>As for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a>, maybe the combination of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HeadMountedDisplay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeadMountedDisplay</span></a> &amp; wireless Keyboard + Mouse combo offers you the desired flexibility...</p><ul><li>Not to mention Tor Browser is available on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@fdroidorg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fdroidorg</span></a></span> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GooglePlay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GooglePlay</span></a> as well as <a href="https://www.torproject.org/download/#android" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">directly from Tor Project as a Download</a>...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>One thing that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> is missing is a way to check availability and reachability of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bridges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bridges</span></a> with a simple tool. </p><ul><li>This is kinda vital as I do occasionally setup private <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bridges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bridges</span></a> and also want to enshure the private <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBridges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBridges</span></a> list I have is up to date.</li></ul><p>Manually adding/removing one <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bridge</span></a> after the other in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> and see if those connect is a relatively inefficient process and merely pinging them isn't viable either, espechally on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/meek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meek</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/obfs4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obfs4</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/snowflake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snowflake</span></a> type bridges.</p><ul><li>Now to make the obvious clear: I'd <em>NEVER</em> publicly list any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBridge</span></a> on my <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">lists.d repo</a> obviously, because that would only harm <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a>... </li></ul><p>I'm not even asking for like a fancy tool that is as clean as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@micahflee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>micahflee</span></a></span> 's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OnionShare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnionShare</span></a> but merely a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> thing (if necessary I'd build some <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a> script) to automatically attempt to connect to said bridge and either spit out an <em>ok</em> or <em>error</em>. </p><ul><li>Something one can just feed with a text file and that'll spit out a different file with ok/working bridges and/or discards the non-working ones from the list.</li></ul><p>And yes, this tool is kinda crucial as I want to quickly sift through a load of bridges that work on restricted ports (22, 80, 443) and thus can bypass the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GreatFirewall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatFirewall</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Roskomnadzor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Roskomnadzor</span></a> filtering...</p><ul><li>So people fleeing can at least safely communicate.</li></ul><p>If anyone at <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> needs more details, I'll gladly exchange them in a secure manner. </p><ul><li>I also applied for a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gitlab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gitlab</span></a> account so I can help improve <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>documentation</span></a> (ideally with some nice step-by-step screenshots so even <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterates</span></a>"</em> can i.e. add a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bridge</span></a>)...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@karlauerbach" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>karlauerbach</span></a></span> <em>nodds in agreement</em></p><p>It's high time <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mozilla.social/@mozilla" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozilla</span></a></span> / <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mozillaofficial" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozillaofficial</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> just hands over <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> so they can make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> the new <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/upstream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upstream</span></a> for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gecko" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gecko</span></a>. </p><ul><li>Seriously, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DoNotTrack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoNotTrack</span></a> could've been the best option and I wished <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@Bundesregierung" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Bundesregierung</span></a></span> would've mandated the recognition of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DNT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNT</span></a> to the point that those <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tracking</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cookie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cookie</span></a> banners would've been <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/obsolete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obsolete</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a> as anything not <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechnicallyNecessary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechnicallyNecessary</span></a>"</em> would've been criminalized.</li></ul><p>And the only <em>"technically necessary"</em> are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/login" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>login</span></a> - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cookies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cookies</span></a> (and like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/session" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>session</span></a>-cookies)!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixCraft</span></a></span> personally, I choose <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> and I think <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> should be handed over from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mozilla.social/@mozilla" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozilla</span></a></span> to them as the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorProject</span></a> clearly cares more about <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> does...</p>