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title: "Linux Desktop Hardening" title: "Desktop Linux Hardening"
date: 2022-08-17 date: 2022-08-17
tags: ['operating systems', 'linux', 'privacy', 'security'] tags: ['operating systems', 'linux', 'privacy', 'security']
author: Tommy author: Tommy
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### Keystroke Anonymization ### Keystroke Anonymization
You could be [fingerprinted based on soft biometric traits](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Keystroke_Deanonymization) when you use the keyboard. The [Kloak](https://github.com/vmonaco/kloak) package could help you mitigate this threat. It is available as a .deb package from [Kicksecure's repository](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Packages_for_Debian_Hosts) and an [AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/kloak-git). You could be [fingerprinted based on soft biometric traits](https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Keystroke_Deanonymization) when you use the keyboard. The [Kloak](https://github.com/vmonaco/kloak) package could help you mitigate this threat. It is available as a .deb package from [Kicksecure's repository](https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/Packages_for_Debian_Hosts) and an [AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/kloak-git).
WIth that being said, if your threat model calls for using something like Kloak, you are probably better off just using Whonix. With that being said, if your threat model calls for using something like Kloak, you are probably better off just using Whonix.
## Application Confinement ## Application Confinement
Some sandboxing solutions for desktop Linux distributions do exist; however, they are not as strict as those found in macOS or ChromeOS. Applications installed from the package manager (`dnf`, `apt`, etc.) typically have **no** sandboxing or confinement whatsoever. Below are a few projects that aim to solve this problem: Some sandboxing solutions for desktop Linux distributions do exist; however, they are not as strict as those found in macOS or ChromeOS. Applications installed from the package manager (`dnf`, `apt`, etc.) typically have **no** sandboxing or confinement whatsoever. Below are a few projects that aim to solve this problem: