This is simple guide to make you able to create Jabber account on a Safe XMPP server, and configure OTR (Off-The-Record messaging) to enable safety and privacy while communicating with others and doing your business. Its very crucial for anyone who respects his and others safety.
As ICQ stores every single line of text you send on their servers for eternity, allowing law enforcement to snoop and read all your dirty messages and build evidence on you. So better to leave that trash now and try to move to TG or So called Jbber.
First of all, there are alot of free xmpp (jabber) servers out there, ones which are secure, and ones which are not. And there are servers run by law enforcement too, hoping you will register and use their server so they can record and snoop into all your chats, biggest examples are jabber.org, jabbim.com, jabbim.cz, xmpp.pro, crypt.am etc. Using a secure jabber server is crucial.
How to find a secure jabber server? The server must be located in off-shore destinations, like Russia, Ukraine, China, Panama etc.Like jabber.ru, exploit.im, swissjabber.ch, default.rs
Steps to do it
(1) Step one. Download Jabber Client.
you can pick Pidgin. Its an opensource, bug free, easy clean interface client that affords ICQ, Jabber and all other protocols. Download it from https://pidgin.im/download/
(2) Step two. Download OTR plugin.
Now this is the Pidgin Plugin which Encrypts your chats.
(3) Step three. Create Jabber account
Once pidgin has been installed, and OTR plugin has been installed on your client, its time to start your Pidgin client by double clicking on the Icon created on your Desktop, and follow the steps pictured below.
(4) Step four. Configuring OTR
Go to Tools and click on Plugins, and proceed to the new window that opens.
Scroll down to the middle and find Off-the-Record messaging, and follow the steps
You Now have jabber account, and configured your OTR, ready for safe and secure conversations!
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