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An Ethical Guide to Cyber Anonymity. Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments

An Ethical Guide to Cyber Anonymity. Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments

Kushantha Gunawardana

Ebook
As the world becomes more connected through the web, new data collection innovations have opened up more ways to compromise privacy. Your actions on the web are being tracked, information is being stored, and your identity could be stolen. However, there are ways to use the web without risking your privacy. This book will take you on a journey to become invisible and anonymous while using the web.
You will start the book by understanding what anonymity is and why it is important. After understanding the objective of cyber anonymity, you will learn to maintain anonymity and perform tasks without disclosing your information. Then, you’ll learn how to configure tools and understand the architectural components of cybereconomy. Finally, you will learn to be safe during intentional and unintentional internet access by taking relevant precautions.
By the end of this book, you will be able to work with the internet and internet-connected devices safely by maintaining cyber anonymity.
  • 1. Understanding Sensitive Information
  • 2. Ways That Attackers Use Your Data
  • 3. Ways That Attackers Reveal the Privacy of Individuals and Companies
  • 4. Techniques that Attackers Use to Compromise Privacy
  • 5. Tools and Techniques That Attackers Use
  • 6. Artifacts that Attackers Can Collect from You
  • 7. Introduction to Cyber Anonymity
  • 8. Understanding the Scope of Access
  • 9. Avoiding Behavior Tracking Applications and Browsers
  • 10. Proxy Chains and Anonymizers
  • Title: An Ethical Guide to Cyber Anonymity. Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments
  • Author: Kushantha Gunawardana
  • Original title: An Ethical Guide to Cyber Anonymity. Concepts, tools, and techniques to protect your anonymity from criminals, unethical hackers, and governments
  • ISBN: 9781801810647, 9781801810647
  • Date of issue: 2022-12-16
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3a14
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing