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POSMASWEB: Paranoid Operating System Methodology for Anonymous and Secure Web Browsing
Nuno Ricardo Mateus-Coelho (Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal), Benjamim Ribeiro Fonseca (Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal), and António Vieira Castro (Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal)
Copyright: © 2021
|Pages: 32
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-5728-0.ch023
Abstract
It has recently been discovered that large companies and nations “observe” their customers and citizens, disregarding any remaining moral and technological lines, being able to listen to telephone conversations and monitoring communications through powerful monitoring and surveillance programs. Elsewhere on the planet, nations in turmoil or wrapped in a cloak of censorship persecute their citizens, controlling them by denying them access to the free web without the threat of repercussions that threatens their dignity. To support the present research, an analysis of platforms that allow anonymous and secure browsing and a study of technologies and programs with potential privacy breach and computer intrusion were performed. The main objective of this work was to analyse the computer monitoring and surveillance technologies, identifying the available tools, trying to find potential solutions, developing and providing a methodology that enhances any desktop, server, or mobile operating system, with characteristics that combat the exposed in this summary.