BusKill
COLLECTIVE
Fiscal Host: Open Source Collective
Design and maintain open-source app and hardware for USB laptop kill cords, designed to protect journalists and activists in opressive regimes
About
BusKill is an open-source software and hardware kill-cord (dead man switch).
For more information, see our project website
For more information, see our project website
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This funding is available as a bounty for compensation towards the effort to create an officially...
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TestMu AI (Formerly LambdaTest)
$300 USD since Apr 2023
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News from BusKill
Updates on our activities and progress.
Install BusKill with apt
We’re happy to announce that BusKill can be installed on Linux directly with apt ...
Published on March 17, 2026 by Michael Altfield
BusKill Demos (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Friends, We’re very happy to share samxplogs’ Cross-Platform Video Demos of BusKill. Can’t...
Published on February 17, 2026 by Michael Altfield
2025 Annual Report
Friends, Happy 2026! We wanted to let you know that the BusKill project published our Annual Report fo...
Published on January 20, 2026 by Michael Altfield
Budget
Transparent and open finances.
Credit from NovaCustom to BusKill •
+$200.00USD
Completed
Contribution #937586
+$1,031.00USD
Completed
Contribution #829110
16 magnets and 16 pogo pins (materials for 2-4 prototypes)
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Marketing, Design, & PR
from Melanie Allen to BusKill •
-$21.60 USD
Paid
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Today’s balance$1,252.49 USD
Total raised
$1,355.21 USD
Total disbursed
$102.72 USD
Estimated annual budget
$200.00 USD