Security and Privacy Encylopedia

[Cadaver20]

Using disposable emails for unimportant things is good and today I add two threads on disposable emails. Please check OP for details.

Here is two more good topic on privacy and security. You can add it to the OP.
1. 2FA-Recovering your KYC Google Auth Keys.
2. [SECURITY | GUIDE] How to protect your wallets and private keys

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[plvbob0070]

Since some users aren't aware that copying and pasting their bitcoin wallet addresses can be dangerous. Since it's still not included, I think this topic might be helpful, especially to newbies that op might add as well.

Link:
Clipboard Hijacker Malware Monitors 2.3 Million Bitcoin Addresses

[OcTradism]

Since some users aren't aware that copying and pasting their bitcoin wallet addresses can be dangerous. Since it's still not included, I think this topic might be helpful, especially to newbies that op might add as well.

Link:
Clipboard Hijacker Malware Monitors 2.3 Million Bitcoin Addresses

Thank you. Added it to the list and your post reminds me about a thread that I forgot to list in OP. Now, it is listed too. How to lose your Bitcoins with CTRL-C CTRL-V

[jerry0]

Is it safe using like public wifi... if you have a paid vpn though?

[OcTradism]

Bump with 2 topics from Lafu.

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Guide and advice for new Users before you Download anything from the Forum

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Lafu

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Report Malware and Suspicious Links here so Mods can take Action !

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Lafu

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[o_e_l_e_o]

Is it safe using like public wifi... if you have a paid vpn though?

Depends on what you mean by "safe". It's certainly safer, but it isn't 100% safe, because nothing is. Ideally you should never use a public WiFi. If you must use one, then a good VPN is a must and even then I would only use it for casual browsing and I would never log in to any accounts or enter any personal details in to any websites.

A VPN only protects you from the WiFi owner or another user connected to the hotspot from viewing your otherwise unencrypted internet traffic. It won't protect you from people trying to inject malware in to your device, or bugs or vulnerabilities in your OS or browser, or your phone or computer broadcasting other services (such as file sharing) to the local network, and so on. And you also have to have complete trust in your VPN provider, not just that they aren't monitoring your traffic, but that their encryption algorithms and software are doing what they claim.

[cryptowhitewalker]

Quite a thread! Those are a very rich collection of virtually all the digital security information. These should be profoundly appreciated by anyone that stumble upon this thread.

[soliton]

Hi, I would appreciate if you consider this https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5286353
Thanks in advance

[OcTradism]

Let's find documentations for your security and privacy protection here. (bump)

Update: I don't know how I missed the topic [GUIDE] Disposable Email Address for anonymity.

[Crptomagma]

There is a lot associated with bitcoin security and privacy and I consider these post very important for all bitcoin enthusiasts as our top priority is to be concerned with our bitcoin privacy and security. Many have witnessed some kind of challenges in the past as a result of lack of information about bitcoin privacy and security. Bitcoin is a decentralized currency and it’s important everyone show more concern about his/her bitcoin security.

[Xinarae*]

The good thing about security and privacy is that it's safer to not share your personal information with anyone and to use the Google 2 fa code to guard your wallet. Get all settings regarding your information, privacy and security. We've created variety of easy-to-use tools, like Dashboard, My Activity, that provide transparency about the gathering of data from your activity across various Google services. the probabilities of theft or scam are going to be much less.

[OcTradism]

One article from Binance Academy is added today: Keep Your Crypto #SAFU (CZ's Tips)

The article is long but informative and it is worth to be read. Some main points are written in that article

1. Prevent Others from Obtaining Your Keys
2. Prevent Yourself From Losing Your Keys
3. Take Care of Your Loved Ones

[OcTradism]

Find some topics in OP to read in order to protect your wallets, capital better. Stay SAFU.

[OcTradism]

Coingecko
In OP, I add a few topics about security and VPN. I see these resources on the Twitter account of Coingecko and happy to share them to you.

15 Tips to Secure Your Cryptocurrencies! - CoinGecko Learn
Great VPN deals from Coingecko

Using a VPN such as expressvpn, PureVPNcom, or surfshark will help you to encrypt your internet traffic and disguise your online identity.

Grab some great VPN deals here  https://www.coingecko.com/account/rewards?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&category=VPN&0=

[OcTradism]

New topics about security.

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Reminder: do not keep your money in online accounts

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theymos

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The paranoid user's security guide for using Electrum safely.

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NotATether

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Hardware Wallets that work with Smartphones?

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dkbit98

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Best 2FA applications to use. Open source, free, secure. Better than Google's

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UchihaSarada

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Bitcoin Q&A: Why is Seed Splitting a Bad Idea?

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Andreas Antonopoulos

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Ledger Recover: What The Hell is Happening? With aantonop and lopp.

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Andreas Antonopoulos

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Petition to remove Wasabi from recommendations of bitcoin.org

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Medusah

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[OcTradism]

New topics about security.

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WARNING when using mobile device wallets (Android, iOS)

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NotATether

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[SECURITY> Activate this to secure your wallets (Android)

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borovichok

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Recommendations needed for switching to privacy-friendly mobile OS

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BlackHatCoiner

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A must read if you are running Crypto wallet on PC

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Crypt0Gore

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n0nce's Steel Washer Backup jig (customisable)

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n0nce

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Stainless steel Bitcoin Recovery Seed Plate

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willi9974

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[100 dots] seed phrase backup

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LoyceV

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Securing Your Seed Phrase with Washers

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fillippone

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[OcTradism]

Do you have any security advice to share?

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passwordstore an open source password manager

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albert0bsd

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PGP Signature - Encrypt/Decrypt message - Fingerprint

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Learn Bitcoin

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Bitcointalk - About Privacy (Use throw-away email)

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theymos

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General guidelines for privacy of sending BTC transactions

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Blockchair.com explorer

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[OcTradism]

NotATether had one more topic for you.

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Protect yourself from fake wallet software (guide)

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NotATether

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[OcTradism]

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Awesome Privacy on Blockchains

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Mikerah

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Bitcoin Privacy Guide

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Bitcoiner.guide

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Tor-only Bitcoin & Lightning guide

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Jameson Lopp

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Awesome Privacy

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Awesome-privacy.xyz

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Why Privacy matters

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Privacyguides.org

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[PrivacyOui]

Hello, Sir!

Your compilation is really nice and helpful to improve our privacy procedures and know about risks, where our privacy can be busted.

Today, I have brought a considerable topic to Bitcointalk forum member's attention.

It is about honeypot websites and privacy risks occuring when visiting a honeypot website.
Privacy risks will vary depending on each honeypot website and my article will shed a shinier light on it to report about it.


Honeypot websites are dangerous for our privacy - BEWARE
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5483162.0