Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Recommended Tools for Extended Privacy and Security

DuckDuckGo - SEARCH ENGINE that doesn't track you

DuckDuckGo is the preferred search engine by many users concerned about their privacy and anonymity. It distinguishes itself from other search engines by not profiling its users and by showing all users the same search results for a given search term.
DuckDuckGo's privacy page states clearly: DuckDuckGo does not collect or share personal information. Moreover, it prevents search leakage by default.
We recommend to use DuckDuckGo as your default search engine.

Bitdefender - ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE that fights against CIA and hackers

Bitdefender is our choice when it comes to antivirus software. According to recent news, the Romanian security solution is actively fighting against CIA and other types of governmental hackers.
However, you should know that no antivirus software is 100% safe.

123VPN - BASIC VPN APP for iPhone and iPad

123VPN is a basic, free and ad-based app, for your iPhone and iPad. We have created the 123VPN app for those that do not have an active ibVPN account and need a VPN app from time to time. However, we strongly recommend our premium ibVPN iOS app for regular usage.

Tutanota - ENCRYPTION SERVICE for your mobile devices

Tutanota encrypts all your data (contacts, emails, subject, attachments) on your iOS or Android device. You can easily communicate with any of your friends end-to-end encrypted. It is open source and you may find more details here.

Panopticlick - DIAGNOSTIC TOOL for your browser

Panopticlick analyzes how well your browser and add-ons protects you against online tracking techniques.

Ricochet - ANONYMOUS INSTANT MESSAGING SYSTEM

Ricochet is an anonymous instant messaging system that uses the Tor network to reach your contacts without relying on messaging servers.

OpenPGP - EMAIL ENCRYPTION standard for all platforms

OpenPGP is the most widely used email encryption standard and is available for all major platforms. It is also utilized for encrypted messaging and other use cases such as password managers. Check the email applications that support the OpenPGP standard here.

Comodo Free Secure Email Certificate - EMAIL CERTIFICATE that ensures message encryption

Comodo Free Secure Email Certificate secure message encryption with up to 256-bit security. It is free for personal use, integrates with Microsoft Office and major applications, and is trusted by popular email clients.

OnionShare - ANONYMOUS FILE SHARING

OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share a file of any size.

OneShar.es - PRIVATE MESSAGE that self-destructs

OneShar.es is a free service that allows you to send private message that self-destruct after being read once. The information shared is encrypted and stored encrypted on OneShar servers. You get a unique URL that you can share. The provided URL can only be accessed once.

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