[clug-talk] Online Privacy

Shawn sgrover at open2space.com
Fri Jun 19 15:31:53 PDT 2009


Steganography has been cracked.  (http://www.jjtc.com/Steganalysis/)

Shawn

Dafydd Crosby wrote:
> I think it was Dan Kaminsky who said "Nothing says 'I'm doing something 
> illegal' like encrypted traffic"
> 
> For real fun (and much less noticeable security), check out 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steganography
> 
> -Dafydd
> 
> Jesse Kline wrote:
>> With news that the federal government is introducing legislation that 
>> would make it easier for big brother to spy on Internet users 
>> (http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/06/18/2043242/Proposed-Canadian-Law-Would-Allow-Warrantless-Searches), 
>> I'm trying to put together a list of open source software that can be 
>> used to thwart this invasion of privacy on the part of the government. 
>> So far I've got GnuPG (http://www.gnupg.org/) for e-mail/file 
>> encryption, as well as Tor (http://www.torproject.org/) for anonymous 
>> web surfing. Can the group recommend any other pieces of software that 
>> helps preserve privacy on the Internet?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jesse
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