Anonymize
You are being watched. Private and state-sponsored organizations are monitoring and recording your online activities. Anonymize is a program that help to protect your privacy against global mass surveillance and been secure on the web.
Installation
PyPI
You can install it from the Python Package Index with the pip command. This is the recommended way to install Anonymize.
sudo pip install pkg-anonymize
Source
First, you need to have the python setuptools package installed and to get the latest source code by cloning the git repository with this command.
git clone https://github.com/lognoz/anonymize.git
Finally, change to the anonymize
directory that was just created, then run the install as root.
sudo python setup.py install
Dependencies
To use anonymize you need to install these dependencies.
sudo pacman -S openvpn python
Service
To start anonymize on boot, you can run this command as root.
systemctl enable anonymize.service
Make sure to already define you anonymizing preferences.
anonymize init
Usage
Hostname
You can change your computer hostname to be sure that no network will collect your information. To generate a random one, you can run the command by writing random
as argument.
anonymize set hostname new-hostname
Virtual Private Network
To start a connection with a virtual private network, you can send a .ovpn file or a directory to select a random one. Make sure to define auth-user-pass
in it.
anonymize set virtual-private-network /etc/virtual_private_network/
MAC Address
To change your MAC address, you can run this command as root. Specify interface as argument. If you're not sure which one is active, you can let it blank.
anonymize set mac-address eth0
Author
Marc-Antoine Loignon - https://www.lognoz.com