Episode 11 - Security Tips - Apps I Use - 2FA - TOTP

<p>In a time where there are more attacks than ever on your digital accounts, it's important to know how to protect yourself against malware, phising attacks, and SIM highjacking. This threat can be greatly reduced by using 2FA or two-factor authentication.</p> <p>Twitter 2FA text service was secretly helping governments locate people, obtain call logs</p> <p>https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/09/twitter-2fa-text-privacy/</p> <p>900 Missouri residents who ‘snitched’ on lockdown rule-breakers fear retaliation after details leaked online.</p> <p>Some people are now concerned that they will face consequences for ‘snitching’ on coronavirus rulebreakers in St Louis County, Missouri.</p> <p>https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/coronavirus-missouri-lockdown-breakers-details-online-st-louis-county-a9497271.html</p> <p>## Privacy Respecting Applications I Use</p> <p>**Note Taking - Standard Notes**</p> <p>https://standardnotes.com</p> <p>**Web Browsers - Firefox, Brave Browser &amp; TOR**</p> <p>FireFox Extensions:</p> <p>uBlock Origin - Finally, an efficient wide-spectrum content blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.</p> <p>https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/</p> <p>Bypass Paywalls Clean - Bypass Paywalls of (custom) news sites</p> <p>https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean/</p> <p>HTTPS Everywhere - Encrypt the web! HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension to protect your communications by enabling HTTPS encryption automatically on sites that are known to support it, even when you type URLs or follow links that omit the https: prefix</p> <p>https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/https-everywhere/</p> <p>**VPN (Virtual Private Network) Applications**</p> <p>Proton VPN</p> <p>https://protonvpn.com</p> <p>iVPN</p> <p>https://www.ivpn.net</p> <p>Mac OS - Texting Using Google Messages on CalyxOS / Texty (Paid App via Apple)</p> <p>https://apps.apple.com/us/app/texty-for-google-messages/id1538996043?mt=12</p> <p>**Chat &amp; Communication Tools**</p> <