![]() And the worst part is that the person who doxxed you might not even by a hater or malicious actor, he might just as well be an obsessed fan or more likely someone who is just bored and who did it cause he could.ĭoes this sound alarmist? But that is what has happened to some vtubers discussed in the general thread. Step two would be to look into actual leaked databases such as the site may track you, someone recommends using crypto to avoid this(?)ĭid you use a different password and/or username for every account on every website you frequent? If no - you are basically fucked, because someone autistic will try to use the leaked password on every known account you own and every account you may own or has a similar name as your username on every damn website imaginable.Īnd suddenly your linked in, your face, address and name ends up in a thread on kiwifarms. Maybe you were/ are unlucky and you have indeed been pwned ( I suggest you test it out right now, and if you are maybe change up passwords or something lol) Now my dear reader did you use a real alter ego email? You didn't use that email to register for any other websites like Twitter, Facebook, Linked in or any games right?īecause these sites might have gotten breached and some info from these site might be out in the public (such as: Browser user agent details, Email addresses, IP addresses, Passwords, Purchases, Usernames, Website activity) Well someone might just take your email address and punch it in here. "Oh nyo, I accidently showed my email address on stream! Big deal, what is the worst that could happen?" How small blunders can reveal your full doxx ( your name, face and address) Lets go through a hypothetical example to illustrate the importance of opsec: I believe non vtuber or streamer related online privacy and security advice should also be discussed here as these topics do overlap. This thread is for sharing advice and discussing best practices for maintaining your online privacy and preventing yabs on stream. ![]() Notably the Rushia X Mafumafu shitstorm could have easily been avoided with but a bit of Opsec. ![]() The majority of these blunders or "yabs" are usually the result of bad Opsec - Operational Security, and not taking necessary precautions. With ExifCleaner you can keep file sizes to a minimum and keep potential attackers from being able to use your GPS and device metadata. If you want other ways to cover your digital footprint, I've assembled a list of resources: via Google Doc or Pastebin.Over the last few years there have been a multitude of vtubers that have managed to facedox themselves, their colleagues, expose their alter ego or just reveal sensitive and/or embarrassing information about themselves in general. ExifCleaner is a cross-platform desktop app for cleaning metadata from images, videos, PDFs and other files. On a computer, download the zipped code, open the folder, and open index.html in a browser with the internet turned off.Īll processing happens directly in the browser- no information is stored or sent anywhere.īug reports or questions to: repo at /everestpipkin/image-scrubber This tool works offline: on a phone you can load the page or add it to the homescreen, then turn on airplane mode (or turn off wifi/data) before opening any pictures. The blur function runs on top of shuffled, noisy, upscaled pixels and is fairly secure but sensitive information should be covered with the paint tool. You can change your brush size via the slider. Dragging on the image will paint on or blur it. You can select between painting over the image or blurring it out. ![]() Maximum size is 2500x2500 pixels - larger images will be scaled down. The program will display the data it is removing.Ĭlick okay, and you can then save the scrubbed image by hitting save or right clicking on it and saving it. It will remove identifying metadata ( Exif data) from photographs, and also allow you to selectively blur parts of the image to cover faces and other identifiable information.Ĭlick or drag onto the open button to open a photograph. This is a tool for anonymizing photographs taken at protests.
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