The Watchman Privacy Podcast Gabriel Custodiet

Gabriel speaks with Seth for Privacy about Monero tactics that go beyond the basics.
 
REFERENCED
→ Intro to Monero: https://odysee.com/@WatchmanPrivacy:1/IntroToMonero
→ https://monero.observer/
→ https://www.monerotalk.live/
→ https://github.com/deverickapollo/umbrel-monero
→ https://featherwallet.org/
 
GUEST LINKS
→ https://sethforprivacy.com/
→ https://twitter.com/sethforprivacy
→ https://optoutpod.com/
 
WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Yes: I offer consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/
 
CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)
 
Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
 
TIMELINE
0:00 – Beginning
1:45 – Seth’s background
11:20 – Future of Opt Out podcast
13:30 – Uptick in Monero users
17:15 – Best news in Monero
20:55 – Acquiring no-KYC monero
25:45 – Problems with centralized swap services
31:20 – How important is running your own node in Monero?
39:40 – Monero node on Umbrel
42:10 – Coin control in Monero
52:05 – Using Tor with Monero
56:00 – Traffic fingerprinting
1:02:35 – Spam attacks on Monero
1:10:05 – Shutting down of Monero services
1:17:58 – Final thoughts
 
#Monero #SethforPrivacy #WatchmanPrivacy

Gabriel and Urban Hacker unpack a recent article by Wired on a crypto theft and torture spree. 
 
REFERENCED
→ https://www.wired.com/story/crypto-home-invasion-crime-ring/
→ https://github.com/jlopp/physical-bitcoin-attacks/blob/master/README.md
 
WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Yes: I offer consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/
 
CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)
 
#EscapeTheTechnocracy #KYC #WatchmanPrivacy

Start your escape at 
https://escapethetechnocracy.com/

Gabriel speaks with James Wilson of MyDataRemoval for a second time. They do a live test of how much information James can find on a person, and then discuss the disturbing nature and extent of people search websites, data brokers, and breach databases.
 
GUESTS LINKS AND PREVIOUS EPISODE
→ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LTFbBlTZbM (Episode 44)
→ https://www.mydataremoval.com/
 
REFERENCED
→ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/03/ceo-of-data-privacy-company-onerep-com-founded-dozens-of-people-search-firms/
→ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/03/mozilla-drops-onerep-after-ceo-admits-to-running-people-search-networks/
 
WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Yes: I offer consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/
 
CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)

TIMELINE
0:00 – Introduction 
1:25 – Live test of people search database info
6:20 – How the data is used against you
8:10 – Self-replication of people search websites
12:10 – Additional danger of breach databases
15:30 – A crazy story
18:40 – Should non-Americans be concerned?
19:40 – Is this a “national security” risk?
23:20 – Where do our basic pieces of information exposure come from?
24:00 – PayPal is as bad as you think it is
25:25 – What is HaveIBeenPwned?
27:05 – What is the future of people search websites?
29:50 – Voter data is public?
30:30 – Bogus data as a strategy
32:40 – Basic info of MyDataRemoval.com
 
#MyDataRemoval #PeopleSearchDatabases #WatchmanPrivacy

Gabriel speaks with Samourai Wallet insiders Max Tannahill and Diverter_NoKYC. They give an update on the Samourai Wallet arrest and its absurdity. They also discuss the post-arrest chilling effect, the compliance mindset that defines the current Bitcoin scene, and what the future of Bitcoin privacy is.
 
Samourai Wallet Legal Fund Donations
→ https://www.p2prights.org/donate.html
 
Max Tannahill
→ Previous episode with Max: https://odysee.com/@WatchmanPrivacy:1/MaxTannahill:8
→ https://twitter.com/maxtannahill
 
Diverter_NoKYC
→ Previous episode with Diverter: https://odysee.com/@WatchmanPrivacy:1/DiverterNoKYC:9 (Episode 92)
→ https://twitter.com/Diverter_NoKYC
 
WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Yes: I offer consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/
 
CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)

Timeline
0:00 – Introduction 
4:40 – Samourai Wallet update (June 10, 2024)
7:50 – Absurdity of allegations
13:00 – Observations about “Bitcoin community” reactions to SW arrest
20:40 – Preemptive shutdowns of Bitcoin and Monero services
24:05 – The Compliance Mindset
36:50 – The future of Bitcoin privacy
45:40 – Update on Bitcoin mining
48:15 – Max’s current Bitcoin tools
50:40 – Roman Sterligov and Bitcoin Fog
59:30 – Big topics in Bitcoin at the moment

#SamouraiWallet #BitcoinPrivacy #WatchmanPrivacy

Gabriel speaks with Paul Ashley of Anonyome Labs: creators of the VoIP service MySudo. The service is essential for privacy users: it allows you to have up to nine legitimate phone numbers organized in a handy app that is zero-knowledge encrypted. 

Guest Links
→ https://mysudo.com/
→ https://twitter.com/MySudoApp
 
Referenced
→ Michael Bazzell’s phone privacy guide: https://inteltechniques.com/book7a.html
 
WATCHMAN PRIVACY
→ https://watchmanprivacy.com (Yes: I offer consulting)
→ https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy
→ https://escapethetechnocracy.com/
 
CRYPTO DONATIONS
→8829DiYwJ344peEM7SzUspMtgUWKAjGJRHmu4Q6R8kEWMpafiXPPNBkeRBhNPK6sw27urqqMYTWWXZrsX6BLRrj7HiooPAy (Monero)
→https://btcpay0.voltageapp.io/apps/3JDQDSj2rp56KDffH5sSZL19J1Lh/pos (BTC)

Timeline
0:00 – Introduction 
1:00 – Phone privacy realism
2:50 – Available countries for MySudo
5:55 – Is VoIP the future of telephony?
9:16 – Is KYC coming for VoIP?
11:20 – Porting phone numbers to MySudo
12:10 – What info required to sign up for service?
13:30 – How to pay privately for MySudo (special instructions for GrapheneOS)
17:05 – What would MySudo give over with a search warrant?
18:10 – Where is data from MySudo stored?
22:10 – MySudo for PC
25:25 – Would KYC mandate affect current users?
26:25 – MySudo greatly reduces SIM swap risk
27:14 – You MUST back up your MySudo account
32:00 – Technical errors while using MySudo (VPN use)
36:45 – What can customer service see about us?
38:40 – Fewer robocalls with MySudo
39:13 – Email also baked into MySudo: sudomail
42:50 – Virtual credit cards
49:00 – MySudo browser
50:24 – Final thoughts
 
#MySudo #GrapheneOS #WatchmanPrivacy