INFOSEC TYPES: So apparently I'm going to be clicking on a lot of links like the one below in the future. How do I keep my system secure?https://twitter.com/kremlinrussia_e/status/812328114785316864 …
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Replying to @leahmcelrath
a suggestion (no panacea, ymmv): use NoScript on all your browsers, allow Javascript only on sites you trust
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Replying to @asteris @leahmcelrath
addendum: sites often load components from multiple sites. When in doubt, proceed granularly (only allow subsites you trust)
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Replying to @asteris @leahmcelrath
my golden rule: if a site won't allow me to view basic functionality w.o enabling full JS, it's not worth the risk to view it
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Replying to @asteris @leahmcelrath
lastly, if you want to obfuscate/sandbox visiting some sites, run Tor Browser from a flash drive (and disable USB autoruns)
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