Instructions to use TOR and PGP

October 8, 2023

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Dear comrades,

in order not to be detected when you act on the Internet, you have to learn to:

A) use TOR, which allows not to be detected when you use Internet.

You can download the software and its instructions clicking on the following links:

- to download the software: https://www.torproject.org/download/

- to view the instructions: https://tb-manual.torproject.org/

TOR allows not to be detected, but when you exchange messages with others it is necessary:

B) encrypt documents and messages that can be sent with PGP system

At this aim, it is necessary to learn the use of PGP encryption system.

You can download PGP software and its instructions clicking on the following link:

- Link to the list of PGP software for different operative systems:

https://www.gnupg.org/software/frontends.html

We suggest Kleopatra as PGP software, downloadable to the following link:

- Link to download Kleopatra for Linux: https://apps.kde.org/kleopatra/

- Instructions for Linux: https://docs.kde.org/?application=kleopatra

- Link to download Kleopatra for Windows: https://gpg4win.org/

- Instructions for Windows: https://gpg4win.org/documentation.html

C) create anonymous email to send encrypted messages

For this reason, using TOR we suggest you create anonymous mailbox using the following providers:

- Autistici: was born in 2001 from an encounter of individuals and collectives of the autonomous anti-capitalist movement interested in technology and active in the digital rights struggle. We believe that this world is far from being the best world possible. We react by providing a platform and tools for digital self-defense addressing the need of secure, free communication and privacy for activists and other individuals;

- Proton Mail: company keeps minimum logs and can not read your data as the inbox is encrypted. Servers are based in Switzerland. Communicating with other Protonmail users is end to end encrypted, and emailing other email providers is done in plain text, to make the best of this service your friends should ideally be using too. the company itself can’t read your data;

- Tutanota: email privacy service based in Germany, messages are encrypted in your browser and nobody can access the encryption keys, Tutanota staff has no decryption keys, they keep no login IPs and have no way to identify customers or decrypt data. They also publish transparency reports showing how many court orders they had and what it was done about it, like, handing over encrypted data;

- Mailfence: email service hosted in Belgium that supports sending OpenPGP encrypted messages and two factor authentication.  Seamless key store integration.  All encryption happens in the browser.  Service includes a calendar and cloud document storage with paid for accounts giving you access to Android and iPhone apps to access your email using a portable device;

- Riseup: site is powered by crabgrass, AGPL software libre for network organizing;

- Disroot: Disroot is a project that was born from the personal need to communicate, share and organize ourselves within our circles through tools that met a series of fundamental criteria for us: they had to be open, decentralized, federated and above all respectful towards freedom and privacy;

- mailo: is a whole range of innovative services which protect your privacy and personal data: the most complete webmail on the market, an agenda, a storage space for your photos and documents, organisation tools for the family and professionals. Join the first alternative ethical communication platform!;

- DNMX: Dark Net Email Exchange is a dark net email provider that allows anyone to create an email account anonymously and receive/send emails to the clear net.

Wanting to improve society, changing the situation is illegal for the ruling class holding power, namely in the European and North American imperialist countries. Thus, it needs we arm ourselves with the technical means suited to change the situation!

If you want to contact with the (new)ICP, download (new)ICP’s public key to the following link, in order to send us encrypted messages with PGP:

- http://www.nuovopci.it/contatti/chiave_pubblica_PGP_(n)PCI.asc

If you use Firefox, download (new)ICP’s public key in ZIP format to the following link:

- http://www.nuovopci.it/contatti/chiave_pubblica_PGP_(n)PCI.asc.zip

After saving it in your computer, unzip it with double click and follow the instructions for the use of PGP encryption software.

For any technical question, you can send us an email to this address: nuovopci_info@riseup.net