<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I wrote a bunch of stuff on security in this Etherpad if anyone is interested: <a href="https://pad.riseup.net/p/security" class="">https://pad.riseup.net/p/security</a> It's mostly general security stuff, but i tried to kinda brush over stuff like mobile and basic things to do to stay secure and keeping their information private. <div class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Null</div>
<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 26, 2019, at 5:32 PM, Jn <<a href="mailto:admin@jarednull.com" class="">admin@jarednull.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">ya ill be around Tuesday at 6pm next week if anyone wants to help collaborate on system hardening. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Sent from my NullPhone</div><div class=""><br class="">On Feb 26, 2019, at 5:13 PM, robb <<a href="mailto:sf99er@gmail.com" class="">sf99er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">if they want to come & hack on it, tuesday evenings would be the best time & someone may be around to help but there's no guarantee (unless Null can do it)<br class=""></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 5:12 PM robb <<a href="mailto:sf99er@gmail.com" class="">sf99er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">unless he's operating in a hostile environment, just installing linux will probably address his security concerns as it's generally secure by default where macs & more so windows is not</div><div class="">Null may be skilled at hardening mac/windows but i'm not sure who else is<br class=""> </div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 4:51 PM Julio Rios <<a href="mailto:julio.rios@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">julio.rios@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">What sounds like the best solution for the time being. Thanks Null</div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 3:24 PM Jn <<a href="mailto:admin@jarednull.com" target="_blank" class="">admin@jarednull.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="">maybe just tell them to come in on our most active days like tuesdays around 6pm or wedsdays around 9 in sudo room, ill be there tonight.<br class=""><br class=""><div id="gmail-m_-8212126005295796859gmail-m_-3502160973776434894gmail-m_4351202332722429593AppleMailSignature" class="">Sent from my iPhone</div><div class=""><br class="">On Feb 26, 2019, at 2:40 PM, robb <<a href="mailto:sf99er@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">sf99er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><a href="https://www.parrotsec.org/" target="_blank" class="">parrot linux</a> incorporates both privacy & security</div><div class="">i've installed it & it's a nice hardened debian system with all the penetration testing tools like kali linux<br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:43 PM Jared Null <<a href="mailto:admin@jarednull.com" target="_blank" class="">admin@jarednull.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="">Last time i saw this questioned asked in the wild, most people pointed to using the linux distro "Tails", but also the terms Security and Privacy get mixed up, it might be more of an indepth help to see what they are really trying to do because its such a general question. At least i think its probably a mixture of browser extensions and firewall antivirus recommendations assuming they are using windows, or if they are or willing to transition to Linux, but i think we are also trying to avoid to indepth, i don't think we want to be this go to for 24/7 help desk support for there computer, so being very specific to helping for just the security/privacy that they requested. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sorry that was so long, just my two cents. <div class=""><div class="">
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<div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 26, 2019, at 1:12 PM, Jenny Ryan <<a href="mailto:tunabananas@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">tunabananas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="gmail-m_-8212126005295796859gmail-m_-3502160973776434894gmail-m_4351202332722429593gmail-m_-2199535106779985939Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">i used to organize them, with extensive help from bill's, will's, zaki's and others' brains.. :)<br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-8212126005295796859gmail-m_-3502160973776434894gmail-m_4351202332722429593gmail-m_-2199535106779985939gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">some archived notes and resources here: <a href="https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Cryptoparty" target="_blank" class="">https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Cryptoparty</a></div><div class="">...but that page is so outdated I'd double-check any cited resources and tools</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">xxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxx place to start: <a href="https://ssd.eff.org/" target="_blank" class="">https://ssd.eff.org/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Jenny<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Help open a professional kitchen at the Omni Commons in Oakland!<br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://omnicommons.org/kitchen" target="_blank" class="">https://omnicommons.org/kitchen</a><br class="">
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:03 PM robb <<a href="mailto:sf99er@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">sf99er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">there hasn't been a cryptoparty in awhile & i don't think one's scheduled</div><div class="">bill budington used to organize them<br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:58 PM Julio Rios <<a href="mailto:julio.rios@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">julio.rios@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">I was kinda just wondering if there was a sudo event we could point them to. I remember there used to be events where folks who know would help others secure their equipment using some EFF (and other) guidelines. Maybe there isn't one in the near future.<div class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:45 PM robb <<a href="mailto:sf99er@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">sf99er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">should we send them a tutorial on how to install linux?<br class=""></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 12:11 PM Julio Rios <<a href="mailto:julio.rios@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">julio.rios@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="">Not sure if anyone wants to respond to this... </div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br class="">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">xxxxxxxxxx</strong> <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx" target="_blank" class="">xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx</a>></span><br class="">Date: Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 12:37<br class="">Subject: [omni-helpdesk] need help with computer stuff<br class="">To: <<a href="mailto:info@omnicommons.org" target="_blank" class="">info@omnicommons.org</a>><br class=""></div><br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Dear omni commons,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm xxxxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxx. I need some concise help with how to set up a secure computer. Wouldn't mind joining a casual meeting, etc. either. But if you suggest a specific day, or maybe a specific person to speak to, would be of great help. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">thanks for the help,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">xxxxx xxxxx</div></div>
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