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Improving website resilience with LibResilient and IPFS

June 15, 2023

We’re always looking for techniques to make services more resilient to all sorts of issues. That’s why we took special interest in …

Arti, next-gen Tor on mobile

March 4, 2023

For software projects with recurring bugs, efficiency or security issues there’s a joke making the rounds in the software industry: …

Steps towards trusted VPNs

February 28, 2023

VPNs have become quite popular in recent years for a number of reasons, and more and more they are being touted as a privacy tool. The question is …

Scanning apps, off the record

September 28, 2022

Smart phones have brought us so many wonderful capabilities. They let people around the world access vast realms of information. They let app …

The Search for Ethical Apps: Let's start with governments

September 1, 2022

Governments across the world are moving services to mobile apps. The vast majority of these apps are only available in the Google Play store or in the …

Privacy Preserving Analytics in the Real World: Mailvelope Case Study

February 28, 2022

We love Mailvelope. It’s a popular browser extension for encrypting email messages. Now, Clean Insights is helping Mailvelope understand which …

Spearphishing for developers

February 23, 2022

I received an interesting email that points to a new direction in targeting developers to exploit them. This email is a reply to a message that I …

Decentralizing Distribution

February 5, 2022

Guardian Project has been awarded a grant from the Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) to work on decentralizing veracity and …

Debian over HTTPS

December 8, 2021

Debian’s package manager apt has a time-tested method of securely providing packages from the network built on OpenPGP signatures. Even though …

Implementing TLS Encrypted Client Hello

November 30, 2021

As part of the DEfO project, we have been working on accelerating the development Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) as standardized by the IETF. ECH is the …