This document is part of our how to help, contact or join Anonymous series. Be sure to check them out.
So you want to get on board the Lulzboat? You better get ready cause it’s no joy ride, sometimes it’s borderline the Raft of the Medusa.
Before you begin
Non-tech savvy people can become Anonymous.
Get ready to read a lot of technical stuff.
Keep in mind : Survival of the fittest.
Alternative movements
You might want to consider joining a publicly and legaly known Activist movement where you don’t need to live like Batman. Here’s a small list of .
Forget your real identify
From now on never use anything that could link to you. Consider everything: any accounts or software you paid for or that contain any information about you. Especially your email addresses, your name and any nickname you ever used. If you don’t do that you’re fucked. It really is down and dirty Darwinian.
Read and learn
This is the part where you gotta learn. There’s no skipping. Do it or leave.
About the Anonymous movement
Software and computing concepts
The machine
Now you need to setup a secure system. This can take days. There’s no easy way. It’s just pain.
For Windows users (low security)
- Install Ubuntu for Windows.
- Choose the Xubuntu variant.
- Choose to encrypt your drive during install.
- Get a VPN.
- Always use your VPN.
For maximum security
- Get a dedicated computer.
- Install Tails.
For computer literate people
- Get a dedicated computer.
- Install Debian.
- Encrypt the whole drive.
- Get a VPN.
- Use TOR Browser on top of your VPN.
- Never use your computer for anything else.
Recommended software
Browsing : TOR Browser bundle, CryptoCat, DuckDuckGo, HTTPs Everywhere & Ad Block plus.
Email : Thunderbird, TorBirdy & Enigmail.
Instant messenger : Pidgin & OTR (setup tutorial).
Websites : , 10MinuteMail & Fake Name Generator
VPN
Read this Beginner guide to VPNs.
Join us!
- Connect on our IRC servers (check the list on the contact Anon page).
- Join the channel #OpNewBlood.
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