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Tools
Tor
Security in a box guide to using Tor
Surveillance Self-Defense: Defensive Technology
The Guardian Project
Mozilla Firefox Privacy -Security Add-ons
Security in a box guide to Firefox security add-ons
Privacy script:
a virtual machine that works like a live cd. It provides a minimalist linux desktop, but nothing you do persists. If you reboot, you start on a clean installation.
Collusion
(Mozilla Firefox add-on).
Track who is tracking you
Open Web Application Security Project
(multiple languages).
Report unavailable websites with
Herdict
Other Resources:
SaferMobile
(via MobileActive)
Access Now
Defense Against Denial of Service Guid
e (DDOS)
(Mulitple Languages)
Protecting your Security Online
(Multiple Languages)
Additional Policy Activism Resources
Digital Security and Privacy for Human Rights Defenders
(via Frontline Defenders)
New Tactics in Human Rights
Being Well and Staying Safe: Resources for human rights defenders
(June 2011)
Staying Safe: Security Resources for Human Rights Defenders
(July 2010)
Well-Being Security for Defenders
Security in-a-Box
(Multiple languages)
How to remain anonymous and bypass censorship on the Internet
How to protect your information from physical threats
Resources for Online Anonymity, Encryption and Privacy from Herdict
SMS Privacy Tips for Election Monitoring And More
Non Violent Struggle -- 50 Crucial Point
(Multiple Languages)
Hints and Tips for Whistleblowers
WARNING: Social media is dangerous
(via Meedan)
Skype security weaknesses could endanger vulnerable users
Organize on Facebook Securely
(via Movements)
Open Net Initiative
(series)
The World's 7 Worst internet Censorship offendersÂ
Network 23