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Unified Attestation
A free, open-source alternative to Google Play Integrity built by Volla. Delivers short-lived integrity tokens verified offline, allowing de-googled Android forks to pass app attestation checks.
Zero KYC
Qubes OS
A privacy-preserving tool offering genuine utility.
Zero KYCTrust 49/100US
Trust
CAUTION
JURISDICTIONUS
STATE ACTORUS government (indirect): Confirmed OTF/USAGM funding ~$570,000 documented ($160K 2015 + $410K 2016). Same US State Dept/USAGM funding chain as Briar, Tor, Signal. Additional funders: NLnet Foundation (EU NGI0 PET grant, June 2019–Oct 2022). Tether/Bitfinex $100K USDT public grant.
AUDITED BYNone on record
TRUST SCORE
49
LAST UPDATED3/13/2026
Specs
KYC LEVELZero
KYC TRIGGERSAdvertises No-KYC, but strictly adhere to OPSEC rules. Access via Tor, pay with XMR.
FEEFree
NETWORKSFOSS
CATEGORIESPrivacy OS
BEST FORGeneral usage
TOR—
REGIONS1 country — Global
About
A reasonably secure operating system. Uses Xen hypervisor to isolate different aspects of your computing life in separate VMs (compartmentalization). Endorsed by Edward Snowden.
Follow the Money
Qubes OS Foundation — USA (US) ────────────────────────────────────── Founder: Joanna Rutkowska (PL, left 2018) Funders: OTF ~$570K, NLnet, Tether $100K Revenue: donations ├─ OTF = US State Dept funding chain ├─ Tether/Bitfinex $100K USDT grant └─ No backdoors documented
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Qubes OS require KYC or identity verification?
No. Qubes OS does not require identity verification (KYC) for typical usage. Advertises No-KYC, but strictly adhere to OPSEC rules. Access via Tor, pay with XMR.
What payment methods does Qubes OS accept?
Qubes OS accepts the following payment methods: FOSS.
Is Qubes OS available in my country?
Qubes OS is available in: GLOBAL.
Is Qubes OS based in a Five Eyes country?
Yes. Qubes OS is based in US, which is a Five Eyes member country (US, UK, CA, AU, NZ). Authorities in Five Eyes countries can compel providers to hand over data and issue gag orders preventing disclosure.
Is Qubes OS safe to use for privacy?
Use Qubes OS with caution. This service has known concerns that may affect privacy.
Which payment networks does Qubes OS support?
Accepted networks: FOSS.
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