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Privacy, Anonymity and Plausible Deniability

Tutorials to show how to achieve Privacy, Anonymity and Plausible Deniability online. I have a certain quality standard as to how i do these tutorials, if there are any improvements i can do on them please let me know.

SHOWCASED ARTICLE: Learn how to audit your own setup, to determine your OPSEC Level, and find out what is the most appropriate internet use for it.


Articles Status:

  1. ✅: Completed
  2. 🟠: Work in progress
  3. ❌: Not started yet

OPSEC LEVEL 2: Anonymity

📝 Explaining Anonymity

  1. ✅ What is Anonymity ? Why is it Important ?
  2. ✅ The main source of Anonymity: The Tor Network
  3. ✅ Using Tor Safely: Tor through VPN or VPN through Tor ?
  4. 🟠 Shifting from a public to an Anonymous online persona
  5. 🟠 Phone Numbers are incompatible with Anonymity

💻 Clientside - Anonymity using the Tor browser (⚠️ Check if your ISP allows Tor or Not!)

  1. ✅ If your ISP allows Anonymity (You -> Tor -> Websites)
  2. ❌ If your ISP Does not allow Anonymity (You -> VPN -> Tor -> Websites)
  3. ❌ If websites don't allow Anonymity (You -> Tor -> VPNs -> Websites)
  4. ❌ If Tor and VPNs are illegal in your country ⚠️ (You -> Tor Bridge -> Tor -> Websites)


💻 Clientside - Anonymity using VMs (⚠️ Check if your ISP allows Tor or Not!)

  1. ✅ Tails OS QEMU VM for Temporary Anonymity
  2. ✅ VMs for Long-term Anonymity (Whonix QEMU VMs)
  3. ❌ Routing QEMU VMs through VPNs (You -> VPN -> Tor -> Websites)
  4. ❌ Routing VPNs through Whonix / Tails QEMU VMs (You -> Tor -> VPN -> Websites)
  5. ❌ Using Tor Bridges with Whonix / Tails QEMU VMs (You -> Tor Bridges -> Tor -> Websites)

🧅 Serverside - Decentralisation in the service of Anonymity

  1. ✅ Tor Bridge Node
  2. ✅ Tor Node
  3. ✅ Tor Exit Node
  4. ✅ Monero Node
  5. ❌ Haveno Seed Node

💻 Clientside - Decentralized Finances

  1. ✅ Why Financial decentralisation ? (Cryptocurrencies, Exchanges and KYC) ⭐
  2. ✅ How to acquire and use Monero
  3. ✅ Haveno Decentralised Exchange direct Fiat -> XMR transaction ⭐
  4. ✅ Haveno DEX Dispute resolution (Fiat -> XMR)
  5. ✅ Haveno DEX Bank Transfer (ex: SEPA) -> XMR transaction
  6. ✅ Haveno DEX Cash By Mail -> XMR transaction ⭐

🧅 Serverside - Anonymity on Remote Servers (⚠️ Remote Hosting = Safer!)

  1. ✅ Acquiring and using remote servers anonymously (non-KYC providers) ⭐
  2. 🟠 Hosting a .onion website when the ISP allows anonymity (with custom .onion Vanity V3 address) (server -> tor)
  3. ❌ Hosting a .onion website when the ISP doesnt allow anonymity (server -> vpn -> tor)


🧅 Serverside - Clearnet Services (⚠️ Remote Hosting = Safer!)

  1. ✅ Clearnet Bind9 DNS server setup (with DNSSEC)
  2. ✅ Clearnet Matrix server
  3. 🟠 XMPP server (Gajim, OMEO encryption, ejabberd .onion setup)
  4. ✅ Remote anonymous access setup (cockpit + ssh through tor)
  5. ✅ Anonymous self-hosted clearnet Mail Server ⭐




Inspirations

  1. Hack Liberty Resources
  2. Privacy Guides
  3. Simplified Privacy
  4. The Hitchhiker's guide to Anonymity


Non-KYC VPS providers



Current services used:

  1. ServersGuru (KYC-Free reseller of cloud providers like Hetzner)
  2. nicevps.net (KYC-Free registrar)

Previous services:

  1. Incognet (both registrar and cloud provider)
  2. Hostiko (cloud provider)
  3. Other Non-KYC Cloud Providers



LEGAL DISCLAIMER: 
Across the entirety of my blog, in all articles that I made, I advocate for the legal use of technologies, even when I am talking about Privacy-enhancing and Anonymity-enabling technologies. In no way am I advocating for any illegal use of any technology showcased in any article on my blog. as the goal of this blog is to remain stricly informative and educative.


I decline any and all responsibility for any mis-use of any of the technology i showcase in the entirety of my blog. I also decline any and all responsibility for any physical, digital and psychological damage caused by the mis-use of any showcased technology, as the responsibility of such acts remains with the perpretating third-party. By reading this blog, you permanently, irrevocably and world-widely agree that I am in no way am responsible for any illegal action done by you or anyone that uses any of the showcased technology in my blog articles.

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