Android

IOCipher lives! encrypted virtual file system for Android

May 17, 2012

Nathan and I just got the first complete test of IOCipher working in the IOCipherServer/SpotSync app. We created a filesystem sqlite.db file, then …

Mobile mesh in a real world test

May 2, 2012

Nathan, Mark, Lee, and I tried some OLSR mesh testing during the May Day protests and marches. We were able to get 4 devices to associate and mesh …

Transparent encrypted virtual disks for Android (we call it IOCipher)

April 3, 2012

When using phones, laptops, computers, etc. it feels like a private experience, as if our screen was the same as a piece of paper, and when that paper …

Adventures in Porting: GnuPG 2.1.x to Android!

March 15, 2012

PGP started with Phil Zimmerman’s Pretty Good Privacy, which is now turned into an open IETF standard known as OpenPGP. These days, the reference …

Our new F-Droid App Repository (out of date!)

March 15, 2012

Update: this blog post has been changed to reference our new FDroid repository at https://guardianproject.info/fdroid. If you are still using the old …

Don’t Get Burned, Anonymize Your Fire

November 16, 2011

Thanks to Jesse Vincent, aka @obra of the K-9 mail project, we can say that Orbot (Tor on Android) and Orweb (Privacy Browser) work just fine on the …

Orbot Update: New Setup Wizard at Startup

July 29, 2010

We’ve been working away at the 0.0.9 release of Orbot over the last few months, and have put a decent amount of effort into usability. Specifically, …

How To: Lockdown Your Mobile E-Mail

July 9, 2010

Update 2015-04-27: We now recommend OpenKeychain over APG, the app described in this blog post. The set up is drastically easier, so you probably …