Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 19 hours agoHow important is it to verify a signature (of say Mullvad Browser)?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareHow important is it to verify a signature (of say Mullvad Browser)?Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareN.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 hours agoIt is important if you care. They sign releases with the same Tor Browser key. Instructions are found on this page: https://mullvad.net/en/help/verifying-mullvad-browser-signature You need 2 files (both are on the download page): Browser file Signature file The basic process is as follows: Obtain signing key. Verify browser using signature file. Note: Ignore warning about the key not being signed with a trusted key (we skip an unnecessary step for a begineer walkthrough) You can double check everything I said by looking at their instructions.
It is important if you care. They sign releases with the same Tor Browser key. Instructions are found on this page: https://mullvad.net/en/help/verifying-mullvad-browser-signature
You need 2 files (both are on the download page):
The basic process is as follows:
Note: Ignore warning about the key not being signed with a trusted key (we skip an unnecessary step for a begineer walkthrough)
You can double check everything I said by looking at their instructions.