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Take care about your sources

Part 1: Background

  • Introduction
    • a few clichés
      • No Virus on mac => bullshit
      • I got an antivirus, i do my updates => Are you using genuine version of every of your softwares ? No cracked photoshop comming with a keylogger ?
  • Notions

    • Password:

      • About password strenght
      • What to do with passwords

    • Data / Metadata:

      • What are they (example of letter, metadatas in pictures, cookies
      • how to take care about metadata

    • Crypto:

      • How does it work
      • How to use it (HTTPS, GPG, OTR...)

    • Internet:

      • How does it work usually
      • How does it work with a VPN
      • How does it work with Tor
      • Practicaly: take care about intermediates , use https, if possible use tor
      • About internet: the cloud => Just somebody else computers.

    • Conclusion:

      • Antivirus are not enough

      • have strong passwords

      • block adds and tracking

      • encrypt whatever possible

      • try to use providers you trust

      • take care about your meta data

      • it is complicated ? use tails !

Part 2: Tails

- Why this presentation ?
	- needs to take care about your security for more online intimity via
		- some tools
		- good practices
	- Tails offers both:
		- a distribution of preinstalled and preconfigured tools
		- a behaviour that help to adopt good practices
- Tails ?
	- **T**he
	- **A**mnesic: Leave no trace on the computer unless asked explicitely
	- **I**ncognito: Anonymous and censorship resilient Internet via Tor
	- **L**ive **S**ystem: No installation, works from a DVD, USB Key, SD Card
- Tails in details:
	- Build on top of Gnu/Linux (Debian, like Ubuntu)
	- Since 2008-2009
	- Free software (open, auditable)
	- Supported by Debian, Mozilla, Freedom for Press, Mediapart, NGOs...
	- Famous users (Snowden, Reporters without Borders...)
	- A complete documentation and an user support
	- Everybody have the same Tails
	- Strong with to have a **simple** and **accessible** tool for everybody
- Tails: a fully featured tool
	- Internet: 
		- Web browsing with Tor Browser
		- Icedove (Thunderbird) + Enigmail for (encrypted) mails
		- Pidgin + OTR for tchat
	- Office work
		- LibreOffice for documents
		- Gimp for pictures
		- Audacity for Audio
		- MAT for metadata
	- Hard drive encryption with a "persistence" mechanism for data
- Tails: a carefully made tool
	- By default everything is well configured
		- All the internet trafic use Tor
			- If *needed* like for captive portal there is a "unsafe browser"
	- A complete and sufficient tool distribution
	- Integrate strong cryptographic tools
	- Everybody have the same Tails: no need to worry about documents metadata, browser fingerprint etc...
		- Volontarily Limited personalization
- How does it looks like
	- screenshot(s)
- Does it works ?
	- yeah, according to the NSA (thanks E. Snowden)
		- screenshot of NSA slides
- Tails in summary
	- A Live USB (DVD, SD), offering
		- a full featured environnement (Internet, Office, Multimedia) for working
	- Advanced tools for removing metadata, surf anonymously
	- A good way to segment work/identities and adopt good practices

Notes about tails

  • how to get tails

    • BIOS / EFI

  • tor

  • tails warning

    • public servers by default
    • bridges

  • how to trust tails

  • not only for journalists but

    • doctors

    • war zones

    • migrants to keep a safe contact

    • activists

    • lawers

    • ...

  • can use tails on other computers

  • not for everyday use

  • try to not use it from your home