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remain anonymous online. 👍 Try ProtonMail: http://proton.me/grant 🔗 Links Mentioned: Layer 1 - Hardware https://www.whonix.org/ https://tails.net/ https://www.torproject.org/download/ https://amzn.to/3PkMfvP (Fireproof Safes) https://www.getmonero.org/ https://usa.visa.com/pay-with-visa/cards/prepaid-cards.html https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/bitlocker-device-encryption-overview-windows-10 (BitLocker Full Disk Encryption for Windows) https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/encrypt-mac-data-with-filevault-mh11785/mac (FileVault Full Disk Encryption for macOS) https://www.w10privacy.de/english-home/ Layer 2 – Network https://www.pfsense.org/ https://www.torbox.ch/ https://1.1.1.1/ https://www.quad9.net/ (9.9.9.9 DNS) https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Alternative_DNS_Resolver (Whonix DNS Resolver) https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Features (Look at General Tunnel Support section for various tunneling options) https://www.torproject.org/download/ https://hostingrevelations.com/best-anonymous-vps-hosting/ (Some good Virtual Private Server hosting options) https://www.ghostery.com/ (Browser plugin to disable cookies) Layer 3 – Communication & Transactions https://signal.org/ https://telegram.org/ https://threema.ch/en https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wire&hl=en_US&gl=US (Wire) https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ https://brave.com/ https://mullvad.net/en/browser https://duckduckgo.com/ https://www.startpage.com/en/ https://github.com/searx/searx http://proton.me/grant (ProtonMail) https://www.veracrypt.fr/code/VeraCrypt/ Layer 4 - OPSEC don’t post location or YT videos like this 🙂 ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction 0:45 – The Privacy Layered Model 1:22 – Items to Note 2:37 – Layer 1 – Hardware 4:31 – Layer 2 – Network 10:36 – Layer 3 – Communication & Transactions 12:45 – Layer 4 - Opsec 14:44 – Closing Thoughts 🐕 Follow Me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/collinsinfosec Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_collinsinfosec/ Cybercademy Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bWymWhCv9p 🤔 Have questions, concerns, comments?: Email me: grant@cybercademy.org 🎧 Gear: Laptop (Lenovo X1 Carbon Ultrabook 6th Gen): https://amzn.to/2O0UfAM​​​​​ Monitors (Dell D Series 31.5” D3218HN): https://amzn.to/2EXlgRF​​​​​ Keyboard (Velocifire VM01): https://amzn.to/2TEswfd​​​​​ Headphones (Audio Technica ATH-M40x): https://amzn.to/2F4Tvq6​​​​​ Work Monitors (Dell U4919DW UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor): https://amzn.to/3yQmDhM Desk (FLEXISPOT EW8 Comhar Electric Standing Desk): https://amzn.to/3S9OxvG 💻 Cybersecurity PC Build Parts [Processor] Intel Core i7-13700K 3.4 GHz 16-Core Processor: https://amzn.to/3OlTTUK [Graphics Card] Asus DUAL OC GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB Video Card: https://amzn.to/3OE0bkd [AIO Cooler] Corsair iCUE H100i RGB ELITE 65.57 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler: https://amzn.to/3DEUUT9 [Motherboard] MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 ATX LGA1700 Motherboard: https://amzn.to/3Ol9La8 [RAM](2x) Corsair Vengeance LPX 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR4-3200 CL16 Memory: https://amzn.to/3OlsgeM [HDD] Seagate IronWolf NAS 8 TB 3.5" 7200 RPM Internal Hard Drive: https://amzn.to/3DFdc6K [SSD] Samsung 980 Pro 2 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive: https://amzn.to/3KpTnnQ [Case] Corsair 5000D AIRFLOW ATX Mid Tower Case: https://amzn.to/44Rjaxf [Power Supply] Corsair RM850x (2021) 850 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply: https://amzn.to/478wC1r [Fans] Corsair iCUE SP120 RGB ELITE 47.7 CFM 120 mm Fans 3-Pack: https://amzn.to/44R4myD