Re: [liberationtech] Auditing of Auto-Update of software commonly used by Human Rights Defenders

2014-05-15 Thread Michael Carbone
a huge leak of personal information that makes targeting and exploitation much easier for malicious actors. Michael -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org GPG: 0x81B7A13E Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -- Liberationtech

[liberationtech] 2014 Access Innovation Prize - $50, 000 for Endpoint Security (deadline Jan 15th)

2013-12-02 Thread Michael Carbone
/blog/2012/12/04/announcing-the-access-tech-innovation-prize-finalists https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2012/12/11/first-annual-access-innovation-awards-prize-winners-announced Let me know if you have any questions, thanks! -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https

Re: [liberationtech] Sometimes crypto can be easy

2013-10-04 Thread Michael Carbone
at the bottom of the dialog, and then Sign in on the next screen Your connection to Ostel.co is now secured properly via TLS. - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | accessnow.org https://www.accessnow.org PGP: 0x81B7A13E Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7

[liberationtech] New Access report on fake domain attacks on civil society

2013-09-11 Thread Michael Carbone
://www.accessnow.org/FakeDomainsReport Test out the Fake Domain Detective: http://fakedomains.accessnow.org Report suspected fake domains: repo...@accessnow.org The report was written and managed by Michael Carbone; data analysis and visualization by Béchir Nemlaghi and Dillon Reisman; policy and legal analysis

Re: [liberationtech] Surespot? Re: Feedback on Threema - Seriously secure mobile messaging.

2013-07-15 Thread Michael Carbone
are stored on the device an unencrypted fashion. This means that even if someone has your device they will not be able to get the information without knowing your password. Users will be prompted to create a secure password upon creating an identity. - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech

Re: [liberationtech] Current state of Pidgin OTR vs Jitsi OTR

2013-06-30 Thread Michael Carbone
/liberationtech - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org mich...@accessnow.org | PGP: 0x81B7A13E PGP Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRz+cQAAoJEDH9usG3Jz33qMkQAKNHKHLqt2KnOn17L5qSAdNX

Re: [liberationtech] DuckDuckGo vs Startpage [was: Help test Tor Browser]

2013-06-24 Thread Michael Carbone
(in the rare event that you actually happen to select it). The hidden service is a plus, no? They seem to be trying at least, does Ixquick have either? Maybe it'd be good to reach out to DDG about their relay. Just trying to rationally explain it. Michael - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy

Re: [liberationtech] DuckDuckGo vs Startpage [was: Help test Tor Browser]

2013-06-24 Thread Michael Carbone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/24/2013 10:00 PM, Mike Perry wrote: Michael Carbone: On 06/24/2013 08:20 PM, Mike Perry wrote: I've had a number of people tell me that they vouch for DuckDuckGo. What does this even mean? Nobody seems to be capable of rationally explaining

Re: [liberationtech] Help test the new Tor Browser!

2013-06-17 Thread Michael Carbone
it and please please tell us how we might improve it! All the best, Jacob -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech - -- Michael

Re: [liberationtech] NSA has direct access to tech giants' systems for user data, secret ppt reveals

2013-06-07 Thread Michael Carbone
could be missing something. On 6 June 2013 16:14, x z xhzh...@gmail.com mailto:xhzh...@gmail.com wrote: doesn't seem real to me. especially the part *direct access to servers* of firms ..., and with an annual budget of measly $20m. 2013/6/6 Michael Carbone mich...@accessnow.org

Re: [liberationtech] Ostel: encrypted phone calls

2013-06-06 Thread Michael Carbone
Now is a great time to push OStel further out, as clear evidence that the NSA is scooping up all noncontent cellphone data (including domestic-domestic) is hitting the news: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/nsa-phone-records-verizon-court-order Michael On Jun 5, 2013 6:03 PM, Nathan of

[liberationtech] NSA has direct access to tech giants' systems for user data, secret ppt reveals

2013-06-06 Thread Michael Carbone
next up. - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org mich...@accessnow.org | PGP: 0x81B7A13E PGP Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRsQujAAoJEDH9usG3Jz33lFoP

Re: [liberationtech] Libtech Codified Into Sanctions Regime Exemptions

2013-05-30 Thread Michael Carbone
at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org mich...@accessnow.org | PGP: 0x81B7A13E PGP Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[liberationtech] Investigating similar domain attacks

2013-05-09 Thread Michael Carbone
, and I'm open to feedback on the methodology as well as content. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org mich...@accessnow.org | PGP: 0x81B7A13 PGP Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -- Too many emails

Re: [liberationtech] skype

2013-03-21 Thread Michael Carbone
://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech - -- Michael Carbone Manager of Tech Policy Programs Access | https://www.accessnow.org mich...@accessnow.org | PGP: 0x81B7A13E PGP Fingerprint: 25EC 1D0F 2D44 C4F4 5BEF EF83 C471 AD94 81B7 A13E -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux