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On 10/09/2012 03:03 PM, Lindsay Beck wrote:
Thanks for compiling these resources! Another great tool that is
perfect for traveling is TAILS, which stands for The Amnesiac
Incognito Live System
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For what it's worth, I was traveling OCONUS last
Best practices for traveling to an internet-hostile regime.
There is a lot of variance - obviously the regime's capabilities as well as
one's own visibility come into play.
And, if it isn't obvious, I'm not a security expert. This is not official,
legal advice. Everyone needs to research this on
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Hi Katy,
Excellent list. Sorry I'm late to the game, but if you're traveling to
one Internet hostile regime in particular -- and here, I'm referring
to the US -- you or others may find this EFF whitepaper on border
crossing to be useful.
Thanks Parker! I was hoping someone would post some of these best
practices as an article or white paper link.
On 10/9/12 1:28 PM, Parker Higgins wrote:
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Hi Katy,
Excellent list. Sorry I'm late to the game, but if you're traveling to
one Internet
On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 09:23:58 -0700
Katy P katyca...@gmail.com wrote:
Best practices for traveling to an internet-hostile regime.
There is a lot of variance - obviously the regime's capabilities as
well as one's own visibility come into play.
https://ssd.eff.org/ is a fine start for most
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Lindsay Beck lb...@ndi.org wrote:
Disclosure: TAILS relies on BIOS for operability, and thus can have
challenges functioning on newer computers that utilize UEFI without legacy
support for BIOS.
For anyone interested: Liberté Linux already has full UEFI support
I hadn't seen Tails before and don't know how baked it is as a project. I
just tried it out and found an exploitable vulnerability in their
configuration that would allow someone to compromise the system. It's a
corner case and not likely to impact many systems, but is a well known
problem. I've
Maxim Kammerer:
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Lindsay Beck lb...@ndi.org wrote:
Disclosure: TAILS relies on BIOS for operability, and thus can have
challenges functioning on newer computers that utilize UEFI without legacy
support for BIOS.
For anyone interested: Liberté Linux already has
I'd at least wipe my phone, if not just get a burner. I suppose encryption is
also an option, so that you can preload it with security apps.
-Andrew
On Oct 5, 2012, at 7:02 AM, Katy P katyca...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi LibTech.
With a certain event coming up, I'm interesting in creating a best
Depends on your threat model but since since I think I know what country
your are talking about, might be worth taking more precautions:
* burner phone
* wiped disposable laptop w Tor etc
* trusted VPN (maybe)
* bootable linux like TAILS
* possibly encryption but frowned upon if not outright
A key recommendations when visiting countries where repression against
activists is well documented is to minimize exposure of data, be it from your
devices or social media accounts
(1) travel pc's
Machines can get compromised by malware, theft or sabotage. As such, steps
should be taken to
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