THE VIDEO SHELF · digital privacy and surveillance
Jacob Appelbaum (Part 2/2) Digital Anti-Repression Workshop - April 26 2012
Part 2 of a Q&A workshop with security researcher Jacob Appelbaum from April 2012, covering mobile phone security, cellphone forensics, state repression and surveillance. Topics include booting Tails from USB and surveillance self-defense resources.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as a practical talk on privacy and anonymity options, including diskless laptops running Tails.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- NewYorkRawVideos
- Topic
- digital privacy and surveillance
- Format
- lecture
- Level
- intermediate
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 3
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2012–2017
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From the original HN conversations
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I live in the Southern Hemisphere and like most 40 something year olds I follow whats happening in the States from a distance. I've been reading and watching a fair bit of Jacob Appelbaum and reading Glenn Greenwald's posts which seem to be fair and …
locusm on Hacker News · 2012-07
In Whistleblower Binney says the NSA has dossiers on nearly every US citizenYou might find it interesting/useful to read about: steganography[1], anonymous remailers[2] (particularly the Mixminion[3] type), the Paranoid Security Guide[4] (which was on HN today[5]), and a nice talk on privacy and anonymity options[6][7] There were also a couple of lists of darknets on HN recently, …
gnosis on Hacker News · 2013-07
In Poll: Do you encrypt your email?Worth listening to Jake Appelbaum's 'digital anti repression workshop' [1]. In this he explains why he takes the hard-drive out of his laptop and just uses a TailsOS thumb-drive for his computing. It would be actually hilarious when staff ask to peruse the contents of …
ergot on Hacker News · 2017-01
In I Had My Electronics Seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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