Let's Talk Anonymity: A Short Treatise On Anonymity

The internet takes a very serious position in our everyday lives. We do a lot of activities over the web, some of which we would like our privacy respected say like online purchases and some in which the matter of privacy isn't a bother, say like reading some news articles on the Daily Nation or New York Times.

Many people take to the assumption that due diligence is paid whenever privacy is called for. More often than not, that is never the case. There's a huge disparity and practical difference between how privacy is taken in our physical world and our digital world. Though let's not forget that with our current real time constant surveillance in our physical world, this disparity might not last for long, but then that's a story for another time.

Staying Anonymous On The Internet: The How To

Hello, everyone. As i said i would, here are a few ways in detail on how to maintain anonymity while on the internet.

As hackers, we want to be anonymous and hard to detect while doing our work. We therefore employ the help of several tools and procedures to help hide our identities.

USING TOR

In parrot the tor service comes installed in the system, but not so in Kali Linux. You can easily install it in your Linux distro by typing on the terminal:   
    apt install tor -y
To start using the tor service to route your traffic through a tor network, type:
    service tor start
You can check the status of the tor service by typing:
    service tor status

Also download the Tor Browser from the Tor website and make use of it.

It's advisable and recommended that you torrent and tor while on a non-root account if only to play it safe. However if you do insist on using tor on a root account (don't torrent

How To Maintain Anonymity On The Internet

Staying Anonymous

Ways and methods to maintain anonymity on the internet or any other network:

1. Using Anonsurf.
         Starting an anonsurf service on your computer. You just have to download anonsurf on your Linux system and you're ready to go.

2. Using proxychains.
         Routing your traffic through one or several proxychain(s) (though practically, you'll find it faster and convenient to use one workable proxychain)

3. Using Tor.
        Tor(The Onion Router). Using Tor browser and services, will not only make your traffic anonymous but also heavily encrypts it however much it comes as a trade off for speed.

3. Using a paid/premium VPN or even a free VPN.