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Take Back the Darknet (Part 4)

Nix McRetro // 4th January 2016 // Guides, Raspberry Pi

Part 4 - Hardening Your Pi Hardening, important for the sake of reducing attack vectors! First off we’ll create a new user and then delete the “pi” user that comes preinstalled. Log back in via SSH / Terminal / PuTTY ssh pi@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Think of a new username. Could be your... Continue reading

Take Back the Darknet (Part 3)

Nix McRetro // 4th January 2016 // Guides, Raspberry Pi

Part 3 - Setting a Static IP Address As we are using Raspbian Jessie, both sudo and Nano are installed by default. Nano is a simple text editor, think Notepad for the command line. Easier to navigate than Vim. Sudo allows us to be the superuser which pretty much lets... Continue reading

Take Back the Darknet (Part 2)

Nix McRetro // 4th January 2016 // Guides, Raspberry Pi

Part 2 - Image Raspbian, Basic Settings and Updates First off we need to get an operating system onto the MicroSD card. We will be using the official image from raspberrypi.org. At the time of writing the most recent version was Raspbian Jessie Lite (November 2015). To restore this onto... Continue reading

Take Back the Darknet (Part 1)

Nix McRetro // 4th January 2016 // Guides, Raspberry Pi

*** DRAFT COPY - INCOMPLETE! *** Objective: Host a darknet website on a Raspberry Pi. Kickass Darknet Web Server TOC: Part 1 - Preamble and Requirements Part 2 - Image Raspbian, Basic Settings and Updates Part 3 - Setting a Static IP Address Part 4 - Hardening Your Pi Part... Continue reading

The Darknet (Day 36)

Nix McRetro // 29th December 2015 // News, YouTube

What a wonderful time to be alive. So much has been going on! Where to begin… Well, maybe we’ll start off with a massive shoutout to SomeOrdinaryGamer on YouTube who came across the onion version of this very website. I am glad my Hackers references were picked up too! Not... Continue reading