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📁 Anonymous File Sharing | How to Use Magic-Wormhole for Fast & Secure Transfers

October 09, 2024

Looking for a way to send files quickly and anonymously without sharing your IP or username? Magic-Wormhole lets you securely transfer files between devices using a unique, one-time code. Here’s how you can get started!

🛠 Steps to Share Files Anonymously with Magic-Wormhole:

Step 1: 🔄 Install Magic-Wormhole

Install Magic-Wormhole on your system

sudo apt install magic-wormhole

Or install via pip:

pip install magic-wormhole

Step 2: 🚀 Send a File

Send your file by running:

wormhole send filename.txt

You’ll get a one-time code like 8-orange-turtle. Share this code with the recipient to allow them to download the file securely.

Step 3: 📨 Receive a File

On the receiving device, run:

wormhole receive

Enter the code provided by the sender, and the file will be transferred securely.

🔐 Why Use Magic-Wormhole for Anonymous Sharing?

  • Anonymous Transfers: No need to reveal your IP or username—just a short code!

  • End-to-End Encryption: Your files are fully encrypted during the transfer.

  • Cross-Platform: Works seamlessly on Linux, Windows, and macOS.

That’s it! 🎉 With Magic-Wormhole, you can share files anonymously and securely across any device, without exposing sensitive details.