Bill @bill@mastodon.sdf.org
Security, privacy, crypto, tech
How to use the @bitwarden username generator and why you should https://bitwarden.com/blog/how-to-use-the-bitwarden-username-generator-and-why-you-should/
Privacy-focused #Brave Search grew by 5,000% in a year https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/privacy-focused-brave-search-grew-by-5-000-percent-in-a-year/
Bitwarden offers a convenient way to generate both anonymous email addresses and unique #passwords for ultimate security with ease: https://bitwarden.com/blog/add-privacy-and-security-using-email-aliases-with-bitwarden
I've already dropped #DuckDuckGo from my systems. It was fun to see #Brave throw some shade their way for giving Microsoft sites a pass on tracking. https://www.theregister.com/2022/06/17/brave_duckduckgo/
K-9 Mail will become Thunderbird on Android https://blog.thunderbird.net/2022/06/revealed-thunderbird-on-android-plans-k9/
Bitwarden brings integration with three popular email forwarding services: SimpleLogin, AnonAddy, and Firefox Relay. https://bitwarden.com/blog/add-privacy-and-security-using-email-aliases-with-bitwarden/
"Just like email, I can favorite/star articles I love or want to revisit later. I can utilize tags and Quick Filters and tabs. I can search them, save them, print them, and delete them. Plus, sharing something is as easy as forwarding an email."
Thunderbird + RSS: How To Bring Your Favorite Content To The Inbox
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2022/05/thunderbird-rss-feeds-guide-favorite-content-to-the-inbox/
Bad news. The onion to onion messenger Ricochet Refresh R2 is now nonfreedom software.
https://github.com/blueprint-freespeech/ricochet-refresh/issues/153
Are you looking for people to follow on Mastodon and the Fediverse?
Click below for a directory of handpicked recommendations:
➡️ https://mastodon.online/@FediFollows/108276705471084305
(If a category has several pages, click "show older" at the bottom to see the next page.)
FediFollows focuses on accounts about specific topics. To find more general accounts on a much wider range of topics, try https://communitywiki.org/trunk and https://fediverse.info/explore/people
Please share this with new users so they can start filling their timelines!
Briar for Desktop version 0.2.1-beta was released It contains visual improvements, language updates and support for Catalan: https://code.briarproject.org/briar/briar-desktop/-/wikis/Changelog#021-beta
Download the latest version here: https://briarproject.org/download-briar-desktop/
Hackers Gaining Power of Subpoena Via Fake “Emergency Data Requests” https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/hackers-gaining-power-of-subpoena-via-fake-emergency-data-requests/
First SSD edition of the Backblaze Drive Stats report
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/ssd-edition-2021-drive-stats-review/
#NitroPhone is a Google Pixel 4a and #GrapheneOS with an option to disable the microphone https://www.nitrokey.com/news/2021/nitrophone-most-secure-android-planet
Google is testing FLoC on Chrome users worldwide. Find out if you're one of them. https://amifloced.org/
It's Synapse release day, and v1.29.0 has arrived! Mostly behind-the-scenes improvements in this one, but a few nice new configuration options for admins of federated homeservers. Read all about it on the Matrix Blog: https://matrix.org/blog/2021/03/08/synapse-1-29-0-released
PR stunt, or better security a Quad9? https://www.quad9.net/news/blog/quad9-public-domain-name-service-moves-to-switzerland-for-maximum-internet-privacy-protection/
NitroPC has a new secure mini-pc with #opensource BIOS and no #IME, ready for #QubesOS https://www.nitrokey.com/news/2021/nitropc-powerful-and-secure-mini-pc
"Ethical" Software Threatens Free And Open Source Software
Security, privacy, crypto, tech
