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What is the average traffic for a Tor node?

If I buy a VPS to set up a Tor hidden service, then how much traffic will it generate per day according to historical data? As I know I2P will generate about 10GB per day.
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How to uninstall tor on kali linux? [closed]

I installed tor on my kali linux and it is not working I tried every way to rectify it but it doesn't open at all it shows this that cannot be rooted and Aug 28 00:06:26.946 [notice] Tor v0.2.4.27 (...
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Can Tor Browser be used to download files from FTP site?

For experiment purpose, I have set up a FTP site in IIS 7.0. While trying to access FTP site via Tor Browser, I am getting error "550 Data channel timed out". I have made connection from Tor exit node ...
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Compile and install (?) Tor Browser Bundle using source code on OpenBSD

I refer to my earlier post titled Tor Browser Bundle does not work on OpenBSD As the Tor Browser Bundle (TBB) available for download on Tor's official site does not work out of the box on *BSD ...
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Is there an up to date reference of all the configuration options of Tor Browser Bundle?

I try to solve some caching issues I have with TBB. On websites which have hundreds of times the same image, TBB insists on re-downloading the image for every occurrence on the page even though the ...
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What does this message mean? You don't have permission to access /forum/How_do_you_chain_a_proxy_after_TOR___63__/ on this server.?

Clicking the following link: https://tails.boum.org/forum/How_do_you_chain_a_proxy_after_TOR___63__/ on this question: TAILS os: configuring proxychains for tor > socks5 proxy resulted in this ...
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What causes "The connection was reset" error message?

I need to log in to this website: www.mercadolivre.com.br in my country (enter is entrar, in top of this page have link ENTRAR), but it doesn't load the page in Tor. I received this message: "The ...
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TBB install something went wrong [duplicate]

Like another poster I installed tbb 4 over the existing 3 and get the error message something went wrong .... my question is how do I transfer all of my bookmarks settings and add ons from the 3 ...
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Pass URL Arguments to Tor Browser in Windows

I would like to be able to test out some web pages that I am making with the Tor Browser (v3.6.6) to make sure that they work with it. I can currently take the URL of the page I am working on and ...
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failure playback of youtube videos

when I try to playback youtube videos sometimes get a notice about downloading latest version of flash playback software. After setting the software up I still fail to playback youtube videos.
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How to stop the Tor Browser from storing sensitive data in its .local directory?

The tor-browser is saving download history on-disk in tor-browser/.local/share/recently-used.xbel and files in tor-browser/.local/share/gvfs-metadata/ Is there a way to stop this behavior?
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Is it possible to run Tor in virtual machine with only 256 Megabyte of RAM?

I would like to know if it is feasible to run Tor in virtual machine with 256 MB of RAM. If so, which flavor of linux minimal enough to run it?
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How can I renew an IP address? [duplicate]

I'd like to know how I can get a new IP address (besides opening and closing the TOR browser)
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How to configure Tor?

How do I configure Tor, once I install it, to work. An error message says it's missing one of two files that Vidalia needs to start up. I'll give you the exact message when I try to install it again ...
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Turn on cookies with tor

Is there a way to turn on cookies with Tor? I am only using it to stop snooping ISP, nothing else. I have seen several people ask, but they are always answered with "Its possible but don't do it&...
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Exit node location conflict

Can somebody please explain to me why the behavior depicted in the image below occurs? The Tor browser says that the exit node is in Sweden, but the website that is loaded in the browser claims that ...
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Anyone else use this easy way to solve 'Tor does not have permission to access the profile'?

I was getting a "Tor does not have permission to access the profile. Please adjust your file system permissions and try again." Because i install my apps mostly on a secondary internal ssd ...
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Where or how can I get live or near live network metrics?

I'm just after a metric to tell me the current 'weather' on the network, i.e. what sort of latency I can expect as a Tor Browser user. metrics.torproject.org provides great historical metrics, but ...
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domain name substitution in Tor Browser

I'm looking for Tor Browser extension that would allow me to define aliaces mapping tor domain names to human readable names. When encountaring domain names that are present in the mapping, the ...
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PERROR torsocks: socks5 libc connect: Connection refused (in socks5_connect() at socks5.c:202)

Sometimes,if not often,the IP address assigned to me by TOR does not work. Is there a way to choose the exit IP numbers where my traffic should exit the Tor network ? I've found a script that tells to ...
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Tor Browser on Mac: Error "553 Unable to set option: Failed to bind one of the listener ports"

I'm encountering an issue with the Tor Browser on my Mac. Every time I try to connect, I receive the following error message: SETCONF DisableNetwork=0 -> 553 Unable to set option: Failed to bind ...
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The onion link cannot be accessed

I can't access onion links that I could access before. I tried using another computer and they still work. When I try to log in I get the error Details: 0xF0 — The requested onion service descriptor ...
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Couldn't load XPCOM

When I try to open the Tor browser, I get a Firefox message box, saying: Couldn't load XPCOM . And no, I don't have any Webroot product. Could someone please help me?
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TorBrowser Bundle, NoScript Extension Disable Possible?

Through about:config settings, I disable anything to do with JavaScript. Before TorBrowserBundle 12.0.7, I could either disable or remove the NoScript extension. With TBB 12.0.7, NoScript can neither ...
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Tor Downloads/ Anonymity

I had a question regarding Downloading files Using the Tor software . Lets say you are a journalist and you were on some website on TOR (like a .onion) and you needed to download standard MP4/ PNG/ ...
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Are there any projects which add additional exit points to the Tor browser?

Snowflake is a known project, which adds some entry points to the Tor network. Are there also projects, that add additional exit points to the Tor network?
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Tor browser not launching after installation on Kali

This is my first post on the community, any help is much appreciated. I did install both tor and torbrowser-launcher on my Kali machine, but when I tried to run the command "torbrowser-launcher&...
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I can no longer access many onion sites

So recently I have been unable to access some onion sites. At first I thought that just the site I was visiting was down but as I have done more research it seems like half of the sites I try to ...
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Bug: Tor Browser 11.0.9 - 12.0.6 tries to connect to Mozilla services on Startup

On a fresh, new installation of Tor Browser v11.0.9, I noticed that even though Show alerts about passwords for breached websites in Tor Browser Preferences > Privacy & Security is disabled by ...
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ZSH set socks5 proxy by tor

I can set Chrome proxy by Tor. Can use Tor socks5 to set shell proxy? I tried but failed. I think no way to do it.
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Cannot open Tor without it closing immediately

I've been trying for hours to use Tor, but it always closes briefly after opening. I've checked through task manager and it seems to actually launch for a moment. I've already set it to run as ...
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Can't connect to the network

Windows 10 LTSC, Browser 11.5a4 (other versions have the same problem), time is synchronized, no antivirus, the firewall is disabled temporarily. Log: 2/26/22, 19:55:40.740 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is ...
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Tor and uBlock Origin

Why isn't there an adblocker included in Tor browser by default? I don't know a single person below the age of 70 that doesn't use an adblocker. After reading around for a while all I have been able ...
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running 2 clients at same time and getting stucked at 95% circuit_create: Establishing a Tor circuit after couple of minutes

im running the expert tor.exe client (tor1 and tor2 at the same time) within a python script and selenium module. the 2 tor.exe clients are getting killed after every run to get a new ip. first runs ...
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How to get as many new unique IPs as possible?

I am currently using one TOR browser and get on average 722 unique different IPs per day. I use MaxCircuitDirtiness 10 which gives me a new circuit/IP every 10 seconds. Next I set up a second tor ...
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What are "YEC" and "https-e" mentioned in Tor Browser 11.0.1 changelog?

Quotations from the changelog: Bug 40059: YEC activist sign empty in about:tor on RTL locales Bug 40383: Workaround issue in https-e wasm I assume this has something to do with Tor Browser ...
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guard node unexpected change, is it expected behavior?

my guard node is changing between two countries in different sites is it normal ? also, when i open tor my guard node is always the same, but some time passed it changes to another country but if i ...
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How can i prevent tor from using /tmp

Tor creates temp files in /tmp when downloading files, this is obliviously a security issue. How can i prevent Tor from using /tmp ?
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Why can't I apply CSS?

Why can't I apply CSS to an element? I cannot do this either with the developer tools (Browser Toolbox) or by writing the desired settings in userChrome.css, yes in about:config the setting is ...
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Is it possible to use Tor without Tor network?

I like the feature subset Tor has from firefox and the hardened settings. I also like the IP hiding I get when using Tor for personal browsing. Sometimes however, the Tor network gets in the way when ...
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Is there a file downloader over the tor network?

0 Is there a console file downloader for OS Windows, over the tor network with onion resources? That is, without any intermediaries like curl+tor-bundle, wget+tor-bundle. So that this utility accepts ...
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How to close socks listener for 127.0.0.1:9050?

After getting my web server setup, I'm trying to finish a test hidden service. I'm receiving the error: "Could not bind to 127.0.0.1:9050: Address already in use [WSAEADDRINUSE ]. Is Tor already ...
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What precautions should I take if I want to use Tor to hide my traffic from my University?

I am student at university and use university internet. I am interested in using Tor to prevent my university from seeing what sites I visit and what I am doing on those sites. As I understand it now, ...
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Tor Browser: Is it safe to connect to Tor via a proxy server?

When using the Tor Browser, is it safe to connect to Tor via a proxy server? There is an SSH connection between the proxy server and my computer: ssh me@proxyserver -D localhost:9999. In the Tor ...
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The first time I started tor through the terminal, it got stuck at 5%, but clicking on the tor software worked. In China

Sep 15 20:59:48.986 [notice] Tor v0.2.4.27 (git-412e3f7dc9c6c01a) running on Linux with Libevent 2.0.21-stable and OpenSSL 1.0.1f. Sep 15 20:59:48.986 [notice] Tor can't help you if you use it wrong! ...
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Burpsuite and Tor browser problem

I set http / https proxy as 127.0.0.1 / 8080 in tor browser and set socks proxy as 127.0.0.1 / 9150 in burpsuite. But whenever i click 'connect' in tb, it doesn't work. what is wrong??? OS : win 10 ...
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Tor comunicating to other IPs beside my guard node, should it happen?

Running netstat and analyzing my established connections I noticed sometimes tor talks to other IPs that aren't my guard node. I'm not sure if this is supposed to happen because I very very new to ...
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apt-key is deprecated. clarify instructions?

following instructions at https://support.torproject.org/apt/tor-deb-repo/ step 3: Then add the gpg key used to sign the packages by running the following commands at your command prompt # wget -qO- ...
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Tor doesn't read the torrc file

When I tried to create a .onion service by modifying the torrc file, nothing happened. I mean nothing. The official website says that if tor is not starting then there is a problem. Well tor is ...
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When the domain is called, port 8080 is attached?

I am trying to create a hidden service in TOR this due to learning reasons. It all seems to work fine when I want to use this normally with HTML. But as soon as I want to install a dynamic web ...
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