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The Guide # The Guide
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*Note: Work in progress* *Note: Work in progress*
<br> <br>
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`Anonymity: The act of hiding yourself to become indistinguishable from everyone else or simply "blending in".` `Anonymity: The act of hiding yourself to become indistinguishable from everyone else or simply "blending in".`
### Getting Started ---
## Getting Started
_Disclaimer: This is for education / research._ _Disclaimer: This is for education / research._
<br> <br>
##### Table of contents: #### Table of contents:
-\>> [Important Concepts](#important-concepts) <br> -\>> [Important Concepts](#important-concepts) <br>
- -\> *[Tor](#tor)* <br> - -\> *[Tor](#tor)* <br>
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-\>> [Secure Communications](#secure-communications) <br> -\>> [Secure Communications](#secure-communications) <br>
-\>> [Secure Hardware](#secure-hardware) <br> -\>> [Secure Hardware](#secure-hardware) <br>
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#### __Important Concepts__ ---
### __Important Concepts__
This guide requires you to understand various important concepts in order to truly be anonymous on the internet. This guide requires you to understand various important concepts in order to truly be anonymous on the internet.
There is a vast array of concepts that will need to be thoroughly understood. There is a vast array of concepts that will need to be thoroughly understood.
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##### Tor #### Tor
Tor or The Onion Router was originally developed to keep U.S. military communications secure, and is now used world-wide to bypass censorship. Tor or The Onion Router was originally developed to keep U.S. military communications secure, and is now used world-wide to bypass censorship.
Tor will route your network traffic through 3 servers worldwide randomly. Tor will route your network traffic through 3 servers worldwide randomly.
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#### __Proper Mindset__ ### __Proper Mindset__
Having the proper mindset when starting a process like this, is critical for success. You must be both willing and determined. Having the proper mindset when starting a process like this, is critical for success. You must be both willing and determined.
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#### __Setting Goals__ ### __Setting Goals__
We need to understand what we are trying to accomplish. We need to understand what we are trying to accomplish.
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#### __Creating your threat model__ ### __Creating your threat model__
The most important part of your setup. The most important part of your setup.
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#### __Knowing Resources__ ### __Knowing Resources__
Along your journey, you'll need to have the proper resources at hand to deal with any sort of situation you will be facing. Along your journey, you'll need to have the proper resources at hand to deal with any sort of situation you will be facing.
Get yourself accustomed to these resources to better understand various conceptions and prepare yourself. Get yourself accustomed to these resources to better understand various conceptions and prepare yourself.
##### Common Tools: #### Common Tools:
- [PrivacyGuides](https://privacyguides.org) - [PrivacyGuides](https://privacyguides.org)
- [PrivacyTools](https://privacytools.io) - [PrivacyTools](https://privacytools.io)
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- [Techlore - YouTube](https://invidious-us.kavin.rocks/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg) - [Techlore - YouTube](https://invidious-us.kavin.rocks/channel/UCs6KfncB4OV6Vug4o_bzijg)
- [The Hated One - YouTube](https://invidio.xamh.de/channel/UCjr2bPAyPV7t35MvcgT3W8Q) - [The Hated One - YouTube](https://invidio.xamh.de/channel/UCjr2bPAyPV7t35MvcgT3W8Q)
##### More: #### More:
- [Tor Project](https://torproject.org) - [Tor Project](https://torproject.org)
- [EFF](https://eff.org) - [EFF](https://eff.org)
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#### __"Cleaning Up"__ ### __"Cleaning Up"__
What is _"cleaning up"?_ What is _"cleaning up"?_
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There are some services which exist that can help expedite this process, though be aware of the risks involved in doing this. There are some services which exist that can help expedite this process, though be aware of the risks involved in doing this.
As for finding services you may have forgotten, look through your entire email and find services you may have signed up for and start to do the same process. As for finding services you may have forgotten, look through your entire email and find services you may have signed up for and start to do the same process.
Often times, search for ``register``, ``registration``, ``welcome``. Often times, search for ``register``, ``registration``, ``welcome``.
These keywords are often times used. These keywords are often times used.
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#### __Desktop__ ### __Desktop__
Our desktop contains a massive amount of information. Our desktop contains a massive amount of information.
This device should be both secure & private. This device should be both secure & private.
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##### __QubesOS__ #### __QubesOS__
What is QubesOS? Simply put, QubesOS is a "reasonably secure operating system" and it will be the basis of our secure setup. What is QubesOS? Simply put, QubesOS is a "reasonably secure operating system" and it will be the basis of our secure setup.
It uses a method known as "security by compartmentalization". It uses a method known as "security by compartmentalization".
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###### Installation ##### Installation
After booting to your installation medium click the "verify" option. After booting to your installation medium click the "verify" option.
Afterwords, theres a few things we need to do. Afterwords, theres a few things we need to do.
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Use ``sys-usb`` on a laptop! For increased anonymity it is recommended to chose updates over Tor. Use ``sys-usb`` on a laptop! For increased anonymity it is recommended to chose updates over Tor.
We also want our default qubes along with the default system qubes. We also want our default qubes along with the default system qubes.
###### Qube Basic Setup <br>
##### Qubes Basic Setup
As for networking, if you have a VPN service such as ProtonVPN, you are able to utilize ``qtunnel`` and setup multiple VPNs. As for networking, if you have a VPN service such as ProtonVPN, you are able to utilize ``qtunnel`` and setup multiple VPNs.
For each of our VPN qubes, we will need a ``sys-firewall``. For each of our VPN qubes, we will need a ``sys-firewall``.
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###### Template Setup ##### Template Setup
Templates are going to be the foundation of any QubesOS install. Templates are going to be the foundation of any QubesOS install.
As such, it should also be carefully configured. As such, it should also be carefully configured.
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###### Onionizing Repositories ##### Onionizing Repositories
If you've opted to have updates over Tor, it is recommended that we also update our repositories on both dom0 and our templates. If you've opted to have updates over Tor, it is recommended that we also update our repositories on both dom0 and our templates.
Changing our repositories over Tor helps increase anonymity as we'd be connecting to the onion site instead of the clearnet. Changing our repositories over Tor helps increase anonymity as we'd be connecting to the onion site instead of the clearnet.
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###### Qube Basic Setup ##### Qube Basic Setup
As for networking, if you have a VPN service such as ProtonVPN, you are able to utilize ``qtunnel`` and setup multiple VPNs. As for networking, if you have a VPN service such as ProtonVPN, you are able to utilize ``qtunnel`` and setup multiple VPNs.
For each of our VPN qubes, we will need a ``sys-firewall``. For each of our VPN qubes, we will need a ``sys-firewall``.
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###### "Splitting" ##### "Splitting"
Let's startup by creating some basic qubes. Let's startup by creating some basic qubes.
To start, clone ``vault`` and create ``pgp-keys`` and ``ssh-keys`` to store our keys securely.Both should have __no internet access__. To start, clone ``vault`` and create ``pgp-keys`` and ``ssh-keys`` to store our keys securely.Both should have __no internet access__.
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###### U2F-Proxy ##### U2F-Proxy
Using [u2f-proxy](https://qubes-os.org/doc/u2f-proxy) allows you to "compartmentalize the browser in one qube and the USB stack in another so that they are always kept separate from each other". Using [u2f-proxy](https://qubes-os.org/doc/u2f-proxy) allows you to "compartmentalize the browser in one qube and the USB stack in another so that they are always kept separate from each other".
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###### YubiKey ##### YubiKey
Using a YubiKey can help mitigate certain attacks such as password "snooping", along with increasing security. Using a YubiKey can help mitigate certain attacks such as password "snooping", along with increasing security.
Read the [official documentation](https://qubes-os.org/doc/yubikey). Read the [official documentation](https://qubes-os.org/doc/yubikey).
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``` ```
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###### GUI-VM ##### GUI-VM
This is for advanced users. This is for advanced users.
Read the [official documentation](https://qubes-os.org/guivm-configuration). Read the [official documentation](https://qubes-os.org/guivm-configuration).
<br> <br>
###### Backups ##### Backups
Creating proper backups securely is critical for any setup, especially this one here. Creating proper backups securely is critical for any setup, especially this one here.
You must understand the different backup techniques and solutions available. You must understand the different backup techniques and solutions available.
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##### Creating our aliases #### Creating our aliases
For setting our foundation, we are going to be creating a variety of aliases and each of these aliases are going to each need an "arsenal". For setting our foundation, we are going to be creating a variety of aliases and each of these aliases are going to each need an "arsenal".
For step 1 we are going to need a password manager. For step 1 we are going to need a password manager.
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#### __Secure Communications__ ### __Secure Communications__
Having a secure operating system is only 1 part that we need. Having a secure operating system is only 1 part that we need.
We need to ensure that all of our communications stay secure. We need to ensure that all of our communications stay secure.
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#### __Secure Hardware__ ### __Secure Hardware__
You should not be trying to setup a secure system if the hardware itself cannot be trusted.Anything can be pre-loaded with malicious code designed to compromise security, especially how mass-production has been increasing over time, meaning they just need to compromise a device on the production line. You should not be trying to setup a secure system if the hardware itself cannot be trusted.Anything can be pre-loaded with malicious code designed to compromise security, especially how mass-production has been increasing over time, meaning they just need to compromise a device on the production line.
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##### Basics #### Basics
Here is a list of "everyday"-type carry / use. Here is a list of "everyday"-type carry / use.
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[Malicious Cable Detector](https://hak5.org/products/malicious-cable-detector-by-o-mg) - Can be configured to detect malicious cables [Malicious Cable Detector](https://hak5.org/products/malicious-cable-detector-by-o-mg) - Can be configured to detect malicious cables.
Hardware Key: A small little device that can be used for MFA and GPG. [Hardware Key](https://wikiless.org/wiki/Security_token)- A small little device that can be used for MFA and GPG.
Very useful to have a physical device. Very useful to have a physical device.
Something like this is recommended to have a backup clone and stored in a safe location such as a safe. Something like this is recommended to have a backup clone and stored in a safe location such as a safe.
- Faraday Pouch - [Wiki](https://wikiless.northboot.xyz/wiki/Faraday_cage) This will block all radio waves and signals, which can ensure that absolutely connectionn is traveling out of your devices. <br>
[Faraday Pouch](https://wikiless.northboot.xyz/wiki/Faraday_cage) - This will block all radio waves and signals, which can ensure that absolutely connectionn is traveling out of your devices.
It completely air-gaps the device. It completely air-gaps the device.
It's best to actually test this before you will need to actually use this. It's best to actually test this before you will need to actually use this.
Connect to a bluetooth speaker while playing music, put the device into the bag and wait to see after the buffer for the music to stop. Connect to a bluetooth speaker while playing music, put the device into the bag and wait to see after the buffer for the music to stop.