Difference between revisions of "Secure Browsing on the Internet"

From DMT-Nexus Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 1: Line 1:
==Introduction==
+
==Forward==
You will need:
+
 
 +
Much of this is taken from HowToForge's article on [http://www.howtoforge.com/ultimate-security-proxy-with-tor Ultimate Security Proxy With Tor] back in 2008.  This article is a bit outdated and it seems necessary to create a quick and easy guide for anyone wanting an extra layer of security.
 +
 
 +
==First Steps==
 +
 
 +
===Hardware===
 +
 
 
*Computer with at least:
 
*Computer with at least:
 
**1 ghz Processor
 
**1 ghz Processor
Line 8: Line 14:
 
*Tomato Router (Optional)
 
*Tomato Router (Optional)
  
 +
===Software===
  
==First Steps==
+
''Privoxy''
  
 +
''Tor''
 +
 +
''Squid''
  
 
==Tomato Router (Optional)==
 
==Tomato Router (Optional)==
  
Get a [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833124190&cm_re=linksys_wrt54g-_-33-124-190-_-Product Linksys WRT54GL]. MUST BE OPEN SOURCE COMPATABLE
+
Get a [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833124190&cm_re=linksys_wrt54g-_-33-124-190-_-Product Linksys WRT54GL]. (Must be "Open Source Compatible")
  
 
Download and flash [http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato_128 Tomato 1.28] onto the router.
 
Download and flash [http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato_128 Tomato 1.28] onto the router.
Line 24: Line 34:
  
 
Download the ISO [http://www.ubuntu.com/business/get-ubuntu/download Ubuntu Server 10.04]
 
Download the ISO [http://www.ubuntu.com/business/get-ubuntu/download Ubuntu Server 10.04]
 +
 +
 +
==Install Packages==
 +
 +
==Configuration==
 +
 +
 +
===Privoxy===
 +
 +
===Tor===
 +
 +
===Squid===
  
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
Wiki Cheat sheet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet]
 
Wiki Cheat sheet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet]

Revision as of 00:08, 24 April 2011

Forward

Much of this is taken from HowToForge's article on Ultimate Security Proxy With Tor back in 2008. This article is a bit outdated and it seems necessary to create a quick and easy guide for anyone wanting an extra layer of security.

First Steps

Hardware

  • Computer with at least:
    • 1 ghz Processor
    • 1 gig RAM
    • 20 gig Hard drive
  • Blank CD
  • Tomato Router (Optional)

Software

Privoxy

Tor

Squid

Tomato Router (Optional)

Get a Linksys WRT54GL. (Must be "Open Source Compatible")

Download and flash Tomato 1.28 onto the router.

Tomato Setup

Create Server

Download the ISO Ubuntu Server 10.04


Install Packages

Configuration

Privoxy

Tor

Squid

Links

Wiki Cheat sheet [1]