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Rump Session 2016
On the conference USB sticks and Tails.
Joel Alwen
IST Austria
On the conference USB sticks and Tails. Joel Alwen IST Austria - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
On the conference USB sticks and Tails. Joel Alwen IST Austria - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Rump Session 2016 On the conference USB sticks and Tails. Joel Alwen IST Austria USB Stick Design Goals 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system USB Stick Design Goals 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system 2. Bootable Tails install
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USB Stick Design Goals
- 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system
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USB Stick Design Goals
- 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system
- 2. Bootable Tails install on as many systems as
possible.
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USB Stick Design Goals
- 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system
- 2. Bootable Tails install on as many systems as
possible. ⟹ AAAARRGGG!!!
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USB Stick Design Goals
- 1. Automount Proceedings on any live system
- 2. Bootable Tails install on as many systems as
possible. ⟹ AAAARRGGG!!! Thanks: Björn Tackmann & Patrick Seidelmann
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Compromise
+ Should Work™
- Security: not super…
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Compromise
+ Should Work™
- Security: not super…
Appeal trumps Soundness…
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Compromise
+ Should Work™
- Security: not super…
⟹ Play with it. If you like it and want to use it for real role your own!
Appeal trumps Soundness…
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So… Tails?
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So… Tails?
Tails.
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So… Tails?
- OS providing very strong but easy-to-use
privacy and anonymity tools.
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So… Tails?
- OS providing very strong but easy-to-use
privacy and anonymity tools.
- Linux. But…
– Everything pre-configured and equipped with setup-wizzard where needed. – No command line! Everything with pretty pointy- clicky type interfaces.
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Tails: Sweet Features
- Leave no trace!
– Boot USB stick Read Only – Don’t mount local drives. – Wipe memory on shutdown.
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Tails: Sweet Features
- Leave no trace!
– Boot USB stick Read Only – Don’t mount local drives. – Wipe memory on shutdown.
- Encrypted Persistent Partition
– Store your crypto keys. Data your working on. etc. – Setup via 2-click wizard. Absolutely trivial.
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Tails: Sweet Features
- Tor & TorBrowser.
– Preconfigured and ready to use out of the box.
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Tails: Sweet Features
- Tor & TorBrowser.
– Preconfigured and ready to use out of the box.
- PGP
– Already Integrated into email client. – Preconfigured to store your keys in persistent (encrypted) partition.
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Tails: Sweet Features
- Tor & TorBrowser.
– Preconfigured and ready to use out of the box.
- PGP
– Already Integrated into email client. – Preconfigured to store your keys in persistent (encrypted) partition.
- Integrity Checks.
– gtkHash: Compute several crypto-hashes of a file
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
- Bitcoin Wallet
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
- Bitcoin Wallet
- Document Metadata Anonymizer : MAT
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
- Bitcoin Wallet
- Document Metadata Anonymizer : MAT
- Collaborative Document Editor
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
- Bitcoin Wallet
- Document Metadata Anonymizer : MAT
- Collaborative Document Editor
- The Usual Suspects: music player, video
viewer, document editor, etc…
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Tails: MOAR Sweet Features!
- Password Manager: KeyPassX
- Bitcoin Wallet
- Document Metadata Anonymizer : MAT
- Collaborative Document Editor
- The Usual Suspects: music player, video
viewer, document editor, etc…
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So Basically…
Try it. Like it. Use it.
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So Basically…
Try it. Like it. Use it. Recommended by: Snowden. EFF. People who care about privacy…
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So Basically…
Try it. Like it. Use it. Recommended by: Snowden. EFF. People who care about privacy… Not Recommended by: NSA.
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So Basically…
Try it. Like it. Use it. Recommended by: Snowden. EFF. People who care about privacy… Not Recommended by: NSA. “Tails. Awww Yeah.”
- W. A. Mozart, 1783