I want to hide my traces - Revision history

Floriana at 17:03, 25 November 2015

2015-11-25T17:03:43Z

Floriana: added Ccleaner to tools

2015-11-25T13:27:59Z

added Ccleaner to tools

Dmitri at 03:33, 25 November 2015

2015-11-25T03:33:17Z

Floriana: evening the general tone

2015-11-19T13:44:57Z

evening the general tone

Dmitri at 21:23, 15 November 2015

2015-11-15T21:23:01Z

Dmitri: added links to browser configs from myshadow

2015-11-15T21:22:27Z

added links to browser configs from myshadow

Dmitri: added whonix

2015-11-15T18:42:57Z

added whonix

Dmitri at 20:33, 24 September 2015

2015-09-24T20:33:41Z

Dmitri at 02:52, 1 September 2015

2015-09-01T02:52:36Z

Dmitri at 02:50, 1 September 2015

2015-09-01T02:50:49Z

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 |Scenario Task Parent=Data
 |Scenario Task Type=Profiling your identity and actions
-|Scenario Tools and Services=Bleachbit, Tails OS, Ccleaner
+|Scenario Tools and Services=Bleachbit, Tails OS, CCleaner
 |Scenario Task Description=Your computer [[Destroying temporary files | keeps trace]] of most of your activities. This includes the websites you visit, documents you've worked on, email attachments opened, etc. This information is constantly collected and stored as 'temporary files' on the computer. Since these files document your actions, they could give away a lot of information about you to anyone who might have access to your machine, so it may be prudent to delete such traces.

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 |Scenario Task Parent=Data
 |Scenario Task Type=Profiling your identity and actions
-|Scenario Tools and Services=Bleachbit, Tails OS,
+|Scenario Tools and Services=Bleachbit, Tails OS, Ccleaner
 |Scenario Task Description=Your computer [[Destroying temporary files | keeps trace]] of most of your activities. This includes the websites you visit, documents you've worked on, email attachments opened, etc. This information is constantly collected and stored as 'temporary files' on the computer. Since these files document your actions, they could give away a lot of information about you to anyone who might have access to your machine, so it may be prudent to delete such traces.

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 |Scenario Task Parent=Data
 |Scenario Task Type=Profiling your identity and actions
 |Scenario Task Description=Your computer [[Destroying temporary files | keeps trace]] of most of your activities. This includes the websites you visit, documents you've worked on, email attachments opened, etc. This information is constantly collected and stored as 'temporary files' on the computer. Since these files document your actions, they could give away a lot of information about you to anyone who might have access to your machine, so it may be prudent to delete such traces.

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 |Scenario Task Parent=Data
 |Scenario Task Type=Profiling your identity and actions
-|Scenario Task Description=Most of the things you do on a computer are [https://learn.equalit.ie/wiki/Destroying_temporary_files logged and cached]. This includes the websites you visit, documents you've worked on, email attachments opened, etc. This information is constantly collected and stored as 'temporary files' on the computer. These files expose and document your actions and it may be prudent to delete such traces.
+|Scenario Task Description=Your computer [[Destroying temporary files | keeps trace]] of most of your activities. This includes the websites you visit, documents you've worked on, email attachments opened, etc. This information is constantly collected and stored as 'temporary files' on the computer. Since these files document your actions, they could give away a lot of information about you to anyone who might have access to your machine, so it may be prudent to delete such traces.
-[https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-windows Bleachbit for Windows] and [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-linux Linux], as well as [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/ccleaner/windows Ccleaner] can destroy ttemporary files.
+[https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-windows Bleachbit for Windows] and [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-linux Linux], as well as [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/ccleaner/windows Ccleaner] can destroy temporary files.
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-Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox], will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of cache to the computer. It will also disable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling]. Additional browser settings on [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-firefox Firefox] and [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-chrome Chrome] will help you better control your data. A more permanent solution to prevent temporary file storage is to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails] or [https://www.whonix.org/ Whonix]. Alternatively you could [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]] to prevent a third-party from learning what you've been up to if they get a hold of your machine.
+Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox] will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_%28computing%29 cache] to the computer. It will also disable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling]. Additional browser settings on [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-firefox Firefox] and [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-chrome Chrome] will help you better control your data.
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-Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox], will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of cache to the computer. It will also disable  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling ]. Additional browser settings on [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-firefox Firefox] and [[https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-chrome Chrome] will help you better control your data. A more permanent solution to prevent temporary file storage is to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails] or [https://www.whonix.org/ Whonix]. Alternatively you could [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]] to prevent a third-party from learning what you've been up to if they get a hold of your machine.
+Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox], will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of cache to the computer. It will also disable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling]. Additional browser settings on [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-firefox Firefox] and [https://myshadow.org/how-to-increase-your-privacy-on-chrome Chrome] will help you better control your data. A more permanent solution to prevent temporary file storage is to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails] or [https://www.whonix.org/ Whonix]. Alternatively you could [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]] to prevent a third-party from learning what you've been up to if they get a hold of your machine.
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-Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox], will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of cache to the computer. It will also disable  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling ]. A more permanent solution to prevent temporary file storage is to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails]. Alternatively you could [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]] to prevent a third-party from learning what you've been up to if they get a hold of your machine.
+Using your browser in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Firefox], will prevent the  recording of your browsing history and the download of cache to the computer. It will also disable  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookie] collection for that session and help [https://myshadow.org/visualisations/animation prevent profiling ]. A more permanent solution to prevent temporary file storage is to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails] or [https://www.whonix.org/ Whonix]. Alternatively you could [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]] to prevent a third-party from learning what you've been up to if they get a hold of your machine.
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 |Scenario Task Description=Most of the things you do on a computer are [https://learn.equalit.ie/wiki/Destroying_temporary_files logged and cached]. This includes the websites you visit, working documents, installed software. [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-windows Bleachbit for Windows] and [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-delete-your-data-securely-linux Linux], as well as [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/ccleaner/windows Ccleaner] can destroy these temporary files.
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-Using your brower in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history Private Windows] on Firefox, will stop the recording of Internet cache and disable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookies] in your session.  A more permanent solution to temporary file collection would be to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails]. Alternatively you should [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]].
+Using your brower in [https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en Incognito mode on Chrome] or [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history or Firefox], will stop the recording of Internet cache and disable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie cookies] in your session.  A more permanent solution to temporary file collection would be to use a live operating system like [https://tails.boum.org/ Tails]. Alternatively you should [[I want to prevent unauthorised access to my data|encrypt the hard disk]].
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