But it's also not true that everything is equally compromised, hopeless. That's Wikileaks playing on journalists' gullibility, as they do..
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Jason Stern
This will go on all week, I presume. Journalists; please team up with information security people to report on this.https://twitter.com/IbnLarry/status/839142667095265282 …
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Work with Wikileaks, and you'll get cheering Alex Jones fans & confused journos instead of debate on "democratic control of cyberweapons".
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These are important issues; deserve discussion, consideration, reporting with proper context and explanation, etc. Hah, right?
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Instead, we have timing to play with particular "deep state" narrative, and scare journalists from investigative reporting. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted
Update software; enable two-factor on everything; use a security key ($17.99 on Amazon, blue); iPhone, not Android.. https://twitter.com/yungsaachi/status/839146595614605313 …
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..open attachments in a Chromebook or Gdocs or iOs (never in Word or Adobe)—copy the text as plaintext to notepad to work with—etc.
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@emilytroutman Word & Adobe execute code; whatever computer you use to open attachments is not securable. Use separate Chromebook or Gdocs.2 replies 1 retweet 8 likes -
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This is really interesting. What about securing your network though? My challenge w chromebook is u must have wifi to write + save
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You can use it almost completely offline; I do. Put your work on a memory card or a USB stick (or its own internal drive).
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I am definitely going to take yr advice. Is there a good guide? One that focuses, like u do on simple, practical, not over the top?
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This is being worked on. It is so frustrating that this does not yet fully exist. But soon, soon.
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