- https://wptavern.com/amp-has-irreparably-damaged-publishers-trust-in-google-led-initiatives + https://twitter.com/robinberjon/status/1457103873764732946
- https://diablohorn.com/books
- https://onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-8135e6744d59 + https://craphound.com/category/destroy + https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3525601035
- Hack Lab: Introduction to Cybersecurity (INTLPOL 268)
- Understanding Privacy | Heather Burns + https://webdevlaw.uk/2023/01/10/2022s-best-reads
- https://www.manning.com/books/data-privacy
- The Software IP Detective’s Handbook
- Data Privacy. A runbook for engineers | Nishant Bhajaria (2022)
- https://www.nyuengelberg.org/outputs/the-anti-ownership-ebook-economy, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36705070
- Michael Bazzell: https://inteltechniques.com/book7.html, https://inteltechniques.com/tools/
- https://archive.ph
- Read without paywall
- https://primozic.org/programming
- https://kyrofa.com/posts/my-phone-isn-t-as-smart-as-yours
- Updated list of public BitTorrent trackers
- https://iq.thc.org/free-internet-for-iran-using-android
- list of domain names that serve YouTube ads
- https://www.npr.org/2021/04/16/985439655/a-worst-nightmare-cyberattack-the-untold-story-of-the-solarwinds-hack
- Massive security breach at US universities.
- https://www.wired.com/story/twitter-leak-200-million-user-email-addresses
- https://danielmiessler.com/blog/my-philosophy-and-recommendations-around-the-lastpass-breaches
- A collection of all documents leaked by former NSA contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden
- https://chriswiegman.com/2021/09/privacy-vs-security
- https://www.udemy.com/course/learn-digital-forensics-beginner-to-advanced-2021
- https://m.youtube.com/c/SpyCollectionChannel/playlists
- https://m.youtube.com/c/TheHatedOne/playlists
- https://hypha.ro/movies
- https://github.com/aviaryan/awesome-no-login-web-apps
- GDPR Enforcement Tracker
- Lea Kissner
- Güneş Acar
- PinePhone User’s Group
- https://github.com/humanetech-community/awesome-humane-tech
- https://www.bellingcat.com/news/americas/2021/01/07/the-making-of-qanon-a-crowdsourced-conspiracy
- https://sneak.berlin/20200307/the-case-against-microsoft-and-github
- https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours
- https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/security-privacy-advice.html
- USB data blocker
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/12/17/what-does-your-car-know-about-you-we-hacked-chevy-find-out
- https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts
- Important Privacy Notice from Sony Mobile to Xperia users.
- 🔒 A curated checklist of 100+ tips for protecting digital security and privacy in 2020
- https://this-pin-can-be-easily-guessed.github.io/index.html
- Uncovering The CIA's Operation To Steal State Secrets
- https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-free-android-smartphones-are-now-available-in-the-us
- https://www.tomsguide.com/news/android-ios-data-collection
- https://www.ftm.eu/articles/xiaomi-phones-spy-on-their-users
- Alibaba and Xiaomi: the downward spiral of surveillance capitalism | Gabi Cirlig
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/04/a-year-after-apple-enforces-app-tracking-policy-covert-ios-tracking-remains
- Bluetooth signals can be used to identify and track smartphones
- https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/23/politics/fbi-investigation-huawei-china-defense-department-communications-nuclear/index.html
- https://github.com/baltpeter/ios-privacy-violations
- https://www.nitrokey.com/news/2023/smartphones-popular-qualcomm-chip-secretly-share-private-information-us-chip-maker
- https://github.com/veeral-patel/how-to-secure-anything
- https://github.com/melanierichards/resources/blob/master/resources/privacy-security.md
- https://robertheaton.com/2017/11/20/how-does-online-tracking-actually-work/
- https://jvns.ca/blog/how-tracking-pixels-work
- https://andreyromanov.com/writing/2019/12/01/dns-adblock
- Public adblocking DoH server.
- https://securityespresso.org/tutorials/2019/03/22/vpn-server-using-wireguard-on-ubuntu
- Encouraging wholesome media with filters.
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/12/09/are-you-one-of-avasts-400-million-users-this-is-why-it-collects-and-sells-your-web-habits
- https://github.com/tanhauhau/tanhauhau.github.io/blob/dev/content/notes/2019-10-14%20-%20DRM%20Digital%20rights%20management.md
- ZOOM monitors the activity on your computer and collects data on the programs running and captures which window you have focus on.
- Private Kit: Safe Paths- Can we slow the spread without giving up individual privacy?
- https://www.obsessivefacts.com/blog/2020-04-04-the-javascript-black-hole.html + https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22805239
- automated censorship evasion for the client-side and server-side + https://geneva.cs.umd.edu/posts/server-side
- Wheregoes - A tool for tracing the redirect path of URLs
- https://themarkup.org/google-the-giant/2020/11/19/as-antitrust-pressure-mounts-google-to-pull-back-benefit-to-news-sites-that-adopted-its-preferred-mobile-technology + https://twitter.com/themarkup/status/1329409297281781760
- https://github.com/Igglybuff/awesome-piracy
- https://github.com/kiprotect/klaro
- https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/tech-news/.premium-israeli-spy-tech-firm-says-it-can-break-into-signal-app-previously-considered-safe-1.9368581 + http://web.archive.org/web/20201210150311/https://www.cellebrite.com/en/blog/cellebrites-new-solution-for-decrypting-the-signal-app + https://cf-media.cellebrite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ProductOverview_Cellebrite_Physical_Analyzer_A4_web.pdf
- GreenTunnel is an anti-censorship utility designed to bypass the DPI system that is put in place by various ISPs
- https://twitter.com/mikispag/status/1255164681121136642
- https://github.com/vlvagerviwager/protect-your-privacy
- https://github.com/nikitavoloboev/privacy-respecting
- Large-scale abuse of contact discovery in mobile messengers
- A more privacy-friendly blog
- Candiru is a secretive Israel-based company that sells spyware exclusively to governments.
- Node.js module to help you understand how your tool is being used by anonymously reporting usage metrics to Google Analytics
- https://github.com/DavidWells/analytics
- A proof of work based captcha similar to friendly captcha, but lightweight, self-hosted and GPLv3 licensed.
- https://plausible.io/blog/google-analytics-adblockers-missing-data
- Simple, open-source and privacy-friendly web analytics alternative to Google Analytics
- https://github.com/bhdresh/Whatsapp-IP-leak
- Vytal shows you what traces your browser leaves behind while surfing the web
- https://medium.com/@jeffgould/the-natural-history-of-gmail-data-mining-be115d196b10
- https://www.kolide.com/blog/is-grammarly-a-keylogger-what-can-you-do-about-it
- Telegram is by default a cloud database w/ a plaintext copy of every msg everyone has ever sent/recvd
- https://github.com/dessalines/essays/blob/master/why_not_signal.md#simplex + dessalines/essays#143
- https://tryingtobeawesome.com/signalwire
- JavaScript code of many commercial bot detectors/fingerprinting services and string deobfuscators for them if applicable
- Resources around owning your data 100%
- The simplest way to de-Google your life and business: Inbox, Calendar, Files, Contacts & much more
- https://basden.xyz/secure-messaging-for-paranoid-realists (Matrix/XMPP)
- https://textslashplain.com/2024/05/22/authenticode-in-2024
- https://ipx.ac - IP info & leak test suite
- https://github.com/nicksp/til/blob/master/random/01-password-manager.md
- https://anonymousplanet.org/guide.html
- https://github.com/Lissy93/personal-security-checklist
- Studying the Resilience of Browser Fingerprinting to Block Crawlers: tweet + paper
- https://medium.com/@vmsp/blocking-your-adblocker-967d1c6e48f2
- https://foosoft.net/posts/decrapifying-the-twitter-timeline/index.html
- https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2020/05/18/military-and-intelligence-personnel-can-be-tracked-with-the-untappd-beer-app
- https://csjourney.com/vuvuzela-scalable-private-messaging-traffic-analysis-paper
- https://simonwillison.net/2020/Nov/14/personal-data-warehouses + https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25090218
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/protect-domains-that-dont-send-email
- https://github.com/adilmajid/privacy-for-the-paranoid
- https://github.com/bslassey/ip-blindness
- I don't think SMS is legit 2FA
- https://www.coguard.io/post/your-2fa-is-likely-sha1sse
- https://www.cnet.com/how-to/stolen-or-lost-android-phone-heres-how-to-recover-it-fast
- How the Web Audio API is used for browser fingerprinting
- Browser Fingerprinting via getClientRects and AudioContext
- https://github.com/anttiviljami/browser-autofill-phishing
- https://k3tan.com/starting-a-new-digital-identity + https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26888067
- HOW TO WHITELIST OUR EMAIL
- https://theintercept.com/2021/07/27/pegasus-nso-spyware-security
- How to find hidden cameras in AirBnBs
- https://textslashplain.com/2021/09/21/determining-os-platform-version
- https://www.wired.com/story/mastermind-cia-disguise
- https://github.com/bhdresh/SocialEngineeringPayloads
- https://0xbadad.blogspot.com/2020/09/detecting-every-antidetectmulti-login.html
- Do you think you are safe using private browsing or incognito mode?
- https://www.axios.com/soros-hoffman-disinformation-tara-mcgowan-b1e7cb89-a4f7-4281-8e0a-3877fe8a3944.html + https://www.anotheracronym.org
- https://github.com/jonaslejon/tor-fingerprint
- https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/browser-tracking.html
- https://mauromorales.com/2021/04/04/dedicating-a-device-for-accessing-your-social-networks
- tracking using etags instead of cookies (or localstorage or anything else)
- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/email-and-cloud-threats/what-can-cyber-criminal-learn-about-you-using-your-mobile-number
- Scheme flooding vulnerability: how it works and why it is a threat to anonymous browsing
- https://github.com/niespodd/browser-fingerprinting
- https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/protect-yourself-against-sim-swapping-attacks
- https://blog.kraken.com/post/11905/your-fingerprint-can-be-hacked-for-5-heres-how
- https://zetter.substack.com/p/former-nsa-hacker-describes-being
- https://theconversation.com/how-hackers-can-use-message-mirroring-apps-to-see-all-your-sms-texts-and-bypass-2fa-security-165817
- https://pressone.ro/cum-e-sa-fii-survivalist-in-romania-fiul-meu-are-sase-ani-si-are-cutit-de-la-trei-ani
- https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy
- Prepend 12ft.io/ to the URL of any paywalled page, and we'll try our best to remove the paywall and get you access to the article
- A directory of direct links to delete your account from web services
- Digital Security for Filmmakers
- https://www.carscoops.com/2021/12/thieves-are-now-using-apple-airtags-to-track-and-steal-high-end-vehicles
- https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2022/02/11/radar-interference-tracker-a-new-open-source-tool-to-locate-active-military-radar-systems
- https://github.com/abrahamjuliot/web-fingerprinting
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to Online Anonymity
- In our CCS 2014 paper, The Web Never Forgets, we measure three advanced tracking mechanisms, canvas fingerprinting, cookie respawning, and cookie syncing
- https://bajtos.net/posts/2022-01-privacy-friendly-web-analytics
- Tracking user activation
- https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/coreys-security-posture-2022
- https://www.campaignmonitor.com/resources/guides/whitelisting
- research papers and presentations for counter-detection and web privacy
- https://tryingtobeawesome.com/sexculture
- Explore Wikipedia edits made by institutions, companies and governments
- https://saligrama.io/blog/post/upgrading-personal-security-evil-maid
- Practical Phishing Assessments | Graham Helton
- https://github.com/s3131212/web-tracking-notes
- https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources
- https://github.com/dz-id/fb_get_token_from_cookie
- https://espysys.com/blog/comprehensive-guide-to-whatsapp-call-forwarding-facts-and-misconceptions-uncovered
- https://blog.forcesunseen.com/email-blame
- https://email-is-good.com/2023/04/18/site-specific-emails
- https://andadinosaur.com/youtube-s-anti-adblock-and-ublock-origin
- https://ondrejsevcik.com/blog/how-to-detect-ad-block
- https://alexn.org/blog/2024/08/12/on-advertising-and-tracking
- https://krausefx.com/blog/ios-privacy-instagram-and-facebook-can-track-anything-you-do-on-any-website-in-their-in-app-browser, https://gist.github.com/costinEEST/2b227f664e63495423dba301d3a68ef9
- https://www.bryanbraun.com/2024/10/25/before-you-buy-a-domain-name-first-check-to-see-if-its-haunted
- https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/messengers.html
- https://github.com/tycrek/degoogle + https://www.wired.com/story/google-tracks-you-privacy
- https://gavinr.com/three-tips-to-reduce-personal-data-tracking-in-2019
- short list of privacy conferences and privacy advocates
- https://nelsonslog.wordpress.com/2020/01/07/facial-recognition-for-the-public-yandex
- https://github.com/good-lly/gdpr-documents
- Why Amazon knows so much about you?
- https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954
- https://johnopdenakker.com/how-to-control-your-online-exposure
- https://rolisz.ro/2020/04/11/moving-away-from-gmail + https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22843326
- https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/white-pages-removal-remove-information-spokeo-peoplefinder-whitepages-opt-out +
- @BotSentinel - just enter an account handle and it instantly analyses their tweets, giving an assessment of the extent to which it is questionable, disruptive or problematic account.
- https://sneak.berlin/20201031/goodbye-twitter
- https://axbom.com/clubhouse-overview
- https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-facebook-files-11631713039
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/feds-order-google-to-track-people-searching-certain-names-or-details/ar-AAPbECM
- https://github.com/bionic/how-to-export-personal-data
- https://therecord.media/fbi-document-shows-what-data-can-be-obtained-from-encrypted-messaging-apps
- https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-dutch-government-work-tiktok-data-protection
- https://hackersonlineclub.com/whatsapp-added-silence-unknown-callers-and-privacy-checkup
- https://dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky