Email Privacy

Secure Email protocol

1. Download GpG4win (For more info on email project check GnuPG)

http://gpg4win.org/download.html

Do read some of the info online, but this outline may help you simplify the process.

2. Check integrity of file here For the Checksum’s

http://gpg4win.org/package-integrity.html

3. For windows and not tech people download and unzip

Checksum for windows

http://sourceforge.net/projects/checksumwindows/

Pick cfw32

4. Choose Sha1

   OPEN the downloaded file in step 1. (should be an .exe file)

5. Calculate, then compare the numbers in step 2

6. Install download from Step 1. (follow prompts)

7. Read documentation on hard drive (novice manual)

  • Start GPA program
  • Generate Key
  • Fake name
  • Fake Email
  • Create backup
  • Really good passphrase
  • If you want.  Save backup to USB stick for safe keeping.  This could be risky if you lose USB.
  • If GPA closes -re-open it if you need the key ID.  Most likely you won’t.

7. Download FireGPG for Firefox

http://getfiregpg.org/s/install

8. Restart Firefox

9. FireGPG Assistant should start-up , Next

Use the uncommon path

  • Set path to GPG2.exe
  • (example c:/programfiles/GNU/GnuPG/GPG2.exe)
  • Use default settings and keep hitting NEXT

10. Try sending your self an encrypted email.  

  • Type a test sentence, highlight all the text
  • In Firefox, go to Tools, Select FireGPG, Encrypt
  • Just Select Your Public Key
  • Decryption-either Firefox will recognize and ask for a password, or highlight text as before.

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