This article brings Focal users easy and secure apps for their computers especially for accessing the internet and storing passwords (and a tool for Android phones). They enable you security and help you live easier with both devices especially if you are a newcomer. They are Tor Browser to protect surfing anonymity regardless country you live in, Dnscrypt to encrypt your internet access, Enigmail to encrypt your emails so only true recipients can read, KeePassXC to store your account credentials so you will not forget any, GSconnect to pair your laptop and phone, and F-Droid on Android. And, you do not need antivirus on Ubuntu. Together they empower Ubuntu users with security. You will see here short instructions to install and use them and several advice you can practice easily.

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This simple tutorial will show you to install two privacy tools, The Onion Router (TOR) and Dnscrypt-Proxy, on Ubuntu Bionic Beaver. We will make use of existing Mozilla Firefox browser instead and just configure system wide proxy using Ubuntu System Settings. We do not install Tor Browser or any other additional stuffs to make everything simple for everybody. Okay, let's go!

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This is a guide about using Tor Browser. This guide speaks about downloading and using Tor Browser application. You must ensure that Tor service is running when using Tor Browser, because it needs Tor Networks to connect to the internet. Using Tor with Tor Browser is the recommended way to browse through Tor Networks.

We can pass apt-get connection through Tor Networks to keep our privacy. To do it, we need proxifying program called Torsocks to help any command line program to work through Tor socks proxy.

Probably almost anyone knows about Tor Project, a free software and also a privacy solution for internet users. Using Tor network helps us to browse anonymously. Tor Project gives us al least two things, one is the Tor Networks itself and another one is the Tor program. We will show how to install Tor (not the Tor Browser) in Ubuntu 14.04 and configure Mozilla Firefox to connect through its networks.