The Lockdown - Practical Privacy & Security

005 - Brave vs Firefox, and When Privacy Goes Wrong


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In this week’s show, Ray Heffer gives a farewell to Michael Bazzell's Privacy, Security, and OSINT show. Also, speculation about living in a faraday cage continues, and the reasons Firefox is still better than Brave for privacy and security. Ray also talks about when privacy techniques go wrong, with his lockout from Privacy.com.

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This episode was recorded on  November 22nd, 2023 

This week's episode:

  1. Introduction
  2. Notable mention for Michael Bazzell
  3. New website and Twitter account
  4. Why I don't use Brave and the reasons Firefox is still the best option
  5. When Privacy Techniques Go Wrong

Links mentioned in the show:
MITRE ATT&CK (Credentials from Web Browsers): https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1555/003/
MITRE ATT&CK (Password Managers): https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1555/005/
Tor Project Recommendations: https://support.torproject.org/tbb/tbb-9/
Brave (VPN Services) Issue: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33726
Citi Virtual Credit Cards: https://www.cardbenefits.citi.com/Products/Virtual-Account-Numbers
Citi (True Name) Card: https://banking.citi.com/cbol/updatemyname/default.htm
IronVest (Formerly Abine Blur): https://ironvest.com/pricing/
Wise Virtual Card (UK): https://wise.com/gb/virtual-card/

Intro music: The Lockdown

"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." - Marcus Aurelius

Official Website: https://psysecure.com

Podcast music: The R3cluse

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