remailer
Message anonymizing service
A remailer is a service that forwards email from one address to another.
One of its purposes is to conceal the identity of the original sender.
Of unknown origin
- pseudonymFictitious professional name
- untraceableImpossible to follow back
- hiddenKept out of sight
- privacyFreedom from observation
identity · unlinkable · pseudonymous · deniability · untraceability · chain · hop · relay
One who attends tables
- nodeConnection point in networks
- relayStage-by-stage transmission
- chainLinked segments forming length
- hopSmall, quick jump
latency · packet · SMTP · protocol · network · message · forwarding · transit
Hidden writing system
- encryptedTransformed into cipher
- decryptionConverting ciphertext to plaintext
- plaintextUnencoded readable information
- ciphertextEncoded, unreadable message
RSA · key · steganography · end-to-end · cryptographic · signing · passphrase · keyring
Insider who reports misconduct
- dissidentOpposer of established systems
- journalistNews profession practitioner
- censorshipOfficial content restriction
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
WikiLeaks · EFF · leak · political · resistance
anonymous
Of unknown origin
- pseudonymFictitious professional name
- untraceableImpossible to follow back
- hiddenKept out of sight
privacy · identity · unlinkable · pseudonymous · deniability · untraceability · chain · hop · relay · sender
server
One who attends tables
hop · latency · packet · SMTP · protocol · network · message · forwarding · transit · intermediate
cipher
Hidden writing system
- encryptedTransformed into cipher
- decryptionConverting ciphertext to plaintext
- plaintextUnencoded readable information
ciphertext · RSA · key · steganography · end-to-end · cryptographic · signing · passphrase · keyring · armored
whistleblower
Insider who reports misconduct
- dissidentOpposer of established systems
- journalistNews profession practitioner
- censorshipOfficial content restriction
surveillance · WikiLeaks · EFF · leak · political · resistance
remailerdigital signature
Encrypted verification of sender
email authentication · return receipt · read receipt · certified mail
remailerpersonal correspondence
Direct written communication between individuals