Re: [tor-talk] [OT] Secure laptop advice

2019-03-24 Thread Jonathan Marquardt
I am a big fan of Lenovo (and formerly IBM) ThinkPads. You can buy them online refurbished extremely cheap. I personally have a Lenovo X200 with Libreboot installed. Having a FOSS and controllable BIOS replacement can really be quite a security benefit. For example, with Libreboot it's possible

[tor-talk] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-03-24 Thread npdflr
Using internet in a sandbox environment would be ideal to prevent viruses/theft. I am posting some links related to this topic. 1) Discussion on stackexchange:  https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/35373/how-to-make-sandbox-only-internet-access 2) Using hypervisor/kvm to connect to

[tor-talk] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-03-24 Thread npdflr
Using internet in a sandbox environment would be ideal to prevent viruses/theft. I am posting some links related to this topic. 1) Discussion on stackexchange:  https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/35373/how-to-make-sandbox-only-internet-access 2) Using hypervisor/kvm to connect to

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-03-24 Thread Ben Tasker
Most browsers actually already do exactly this and run tabs inside a sandbox. If you wanted to restrict that further, you could look at chrooting or using docker. Or take it a step further and use a full blown VM (whether that's KVM or something like Virtualbox). But don't, please, follow the sug