Questions tagged [tor-browser-bundle]
The Tor Browser Bundle lets you use Tor without needing to install any software by pairing Firefox and Vidalia.
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Tor browser won't open (kali roling 2016.2)
When I launch tor ('tor' command via the shell), the shell show me theses lines :
But, nothing happen after the "Bootstrapped 100%: Done" :/
I restart my computer and re-tested
I purge tor (sudo ...
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Tor install in Kali linux will not work?
I have downloaded Tor and tried to install but when I try to open the install it just opens a text file. Is there something else that I need? What am I doing wrong? Sorry this is the Tor I ...
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“Tor unexpectedly exited” on MacOS Mojave 10.14.6 Beta
I'm having trouble launching Tor Browser on MacOS Mojave 10.14.6 Beta.
I get the "Tor unexpectedly exited" message and haven't been able to launch it. Copying the Tor Logs returns no errors.
Any ...
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Building just Firefox for Tor Browser
I am actually working on modifying some parts of Tor Browser for my project and for that I will need to build Tor Browser's source code. I was following this website and after cloning tor-browser-...
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Can I comment on youtube videos
Can commenting on youtube videos (including signing into google+ etc) happen or is it not implemented? I'm on an ubuntu linux build
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Cannot persist NoScript settings on TorBrowser 8
NoScript resetting to default after closing Tor Browser
NoScript default is enabling script, object, media, frame, font, webgl, fetch, other!!
I can manually go to extension page and reset to true ...
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My OSX is saying “TorBrowserBundle_en-US” can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer
I've downloaded the TBB but it won't open because "TorBrowserBundle_en-US" is from an "unidentified developer". How do I solve this?
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Onion site not opening\
I have been struggling from 2 days, I have installed Tor browser and I can access DuckDuckgo and Facebook onion website. But when I open Marketplace links from Deepwebacademy.com they don't open and ...
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Have Tor appear to be a different browser
I was wondering is there a way to fool websites into thinking that I am using another browser instead of what I'm really using, Tor Browser. Say I wanted example.com to see me connecting to them using ...
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Does the Tor Browser store images on a local hard drive
OK, I am a total newbie and this is probably a dumb question, but I'm going to ask it anyway.
If I downloaded the TOR browser from the website, the recommended manner that I'm told to do, and I don't ...
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Reset to default browser size
I accidentally resized tor browser.
How to change back to default size without restart?
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What could be the cause for strange size(s) of TorBrowser window?
I tested my TorBrowser with websites like panopticlick. Then downloaded and installed a 2nd TorBrowser to test against.
a) the window size is supposed to be a multiple of 100. but I get slightly ...
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Bookmark Removal
I am on Windows 10 with TBB version 8.0.8. I extracted the bundle to my desktop and used it form there for some time (Computer A). Of note, I created some bookmarks. I then moved the TBB folder to a ...
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Follow-up question: Why my log is not showing tor_notices.log and tor_traces.log?
I asked "Please Explain the Different Log Types, Specifically Warn and Notice" and saw "How can I set up logging with latest Tor Browser?". I set it the same way in my torrc.
$ grep log /etc/tor/...
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setting the security slider to medium
It says that setting the security slider of the torbrowser to medium disables the function which is dangerous. I would like to know what features are considered dangerous and why.
And if I set the ...
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Where is Tor Log folder?
I am running Manjaro Linux which came with the packages tor and torsocks installed by default. I know normally the log file is supposed to be stored in /var/log/tor/tor.log, but I don't see the folder....
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Tor Session timeout
Im research scholar under mumbai university working under network security domain.
I want to make a confusion matrix for Why Tor session Timeout is 10 min. why not it is more than 10 mins or less ...
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How to create mirrors for existing tor sites
I have seen in most of the market places in darknet has few different mirror links. Wondering how could I configure to have an existing website to have multiple mirror links?
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Is the Tor browser always using at Tor ciruit?
I'm using the Tor browser (4.5.3) and when I press the green onion I can see the current Tor circuit that's in use at the moment. Now, is the browser always using a Tor circuit? Because sometimes when ...
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Adding the extension Temporary Container to browser, due to its nature, possibly a good addition? Enabling container tabs
Was wondering what you think about adding Temporary Containers and enabling Containers to Tor Browser?
Here is a discussion about what it does and if it would be a good thing to add to any Firefox: ...
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Uploading files with TorBrowser - is it possible?
Is there something about the design of TorBrowser that blocks the ability to upload files to Web sites, or is there something wrong with my TorBrowser installation?
UPDATE: I figured out that ...
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Why does Torbutton circuit view not consistently show the correct exit node?
Making an arbitrary number of new identities will eventually cause the circuit view in Torbutton to show the wrong exit node.
This is a screenshot I took to show the problem. Notice Torbutton thinks ...
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Is tor browser and anon surf both the same?
I am very new to using proxy chains, and since I was worried about messing up while setting up a proper proxy chain I have been using tor browser. Is using tor browser same as using proxy chain using ...
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SSL certificate for Tor
I have setup a Tor Hidden Service, and have the .onion domain. I wish to setup HTTPS.
As I am using a self signed cert when a user visits my site they get a warning, which is extremely off putting.
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Control Port telnet AUTHENTICATE without any password
As mentioned in stem.torproject:
If your torrc doesn't have a CookieAuthentication or HashedControlPassword then to authenticate you will simply call AUTHENTICATE after connecting without any ...
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Internet works only with Tor Browser nothing else (Mozilla, other apps) using Windows
I installed Tor Browser a week ago.
I use it first and when I can't go on specific websites, I use Firefox.
I also have other apps and software using internet on my computer.
Since 2 days, now, for no ...
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tor does not work anymore
Since 1 week I can not launch tor I looked a lot of forum but none really talk about my problem, when I run it said unexpectedly exited tor ..... I tried bridges and proxy it does not work so I put my ...
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How to prevent normal Tor browsing looking automated?
As an experiment I've tried using Tor Browser for everyday web browsing. Many sites either block me or ask me to complete endless Captchas.
I understand that by blocking ads/cookies/scripts etc.. ...
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Importing Bookmarks
I lost my Bookmarks when I updated to Tor Ver8. These were synced with Firefox and I did an Export from Firefox but can find no way to import them into the Tor Browser.
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Is it safe to use Google Chrome and Tor at the same time? [duplicate]
What can happen if I use these programs at the same time?
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“This is a SOCKS Proxy, Not An HTTP Proxy”
As the title says, I've been trying to use Tor as a proxy for Postman and I'm getting the following response when I try to make a request to a specific endpoint that does not support HTTPS
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If check.torproject.org shows congratulations message, that means my setup is working correctly?
Warning: It may looks like stupid question.
I use Expert Bundle instead of Tor Browser and config Firefox to use it (I have my reasons). now when I visit https://check.torproject.org/ I see following ...
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How to run multiple Tor browsers simultaneously on Windows?
I tried this I successfully made a copy of the tor folder working with different IPs on both tors, but what do I do for the third copy of the tor folder? What control port and stock ...
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NetInfo cells usage
NetInfo cells contain the fields Other OR's address [variable] and This OR's addresses [variable].
I was wondering what their usage is.
In addition, its documented that the size is variable, ...
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Use TorBrowser when tor is already running (osx)
I followed a tutorial and now I have Homebrew tor running in the background at all times for use by an unrelated application.
But now I can't use Tor Browser.
I typed tor into Terminal and I get ...
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Are the LinkWidth attacks still a threat?
Recently i have found a pdf talking about an attack using so-called “LinkWidth” against tor network, here it is https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/aa31/f6e8676e6c1a531854e4337649f0556e9280.pdf
The ...
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Two devices with same ip address, will using Tor Browser on one device affect the other device?
I connected my laptop to the home network and got a popup of ip-conflict issue; i neglected it and opened Tor browser.. and my sister using her laptop ordered some stuff on amazon using chrome..now ...
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scripting Tor browser with marionette
Does anybody know whether it is possible to script Tor Browser with Marionette (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/QA/Marionette)?
If I pass the -marionette argument to start-tor-...
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NoScript XSS Warning False Positive
Let's say we go to a site, like https://unicornify.pictures/, and, for no reason at all, drag some of the text on the page to the space to the right of the new tab plus sign. This should open up a ...
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Tor can't be connect by bridge
4/12/19, 06:11:30.835 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
4/12/19, 06:11:30.835 [NOTICE] ...
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What are the exact technical differences between the error messages when the client cant connect to the hidden service?
when you browse a hidden service which is not there anymore you can see two different error messages.
English: Server Not Found / Hmm. We're having trouble finding that site.
German: Server nicht ...
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Tor Browser - start-tor-browser is empty?
So I was installing the Tor Browser on Kali-Linux and as well as most people I got the "Tor Browser Bundle should not be run as root"-Error. Reading Bugfixes for this i encountered that it's ...
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reCAPTCHA doesn't work with Tor Browser [duplicate]
Is it supposed to be a joke? I can't create an account for a Tor forum with the Tor Browser. reCAPTCHA won't work. Actually it's not the problem of this forum only. The reason I got here is... ...
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download speed when using tor browser
sometimes when downloading files through the tor browser i get speed like 2-3MB/sec. that looks suspicious when the usual speed is like 100KB/sec
https://check.torproject.org shows that the browser is ...
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Newbie question (sorry) How to import bookmarks into TOR 8.0.8
all posts on this have been dated 2017 or earlier
there is no show bookmarks in TOR
The MENU > Library > Bookmarks > Bookmarking Tools does not provide an "import"
frustrated.
I am shifting to TOR ...
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How do I add the DuckDuckGo .onion version to the Tor Browser search providers?
By default, DuckDuckGo is included in TBB's default list of search providers in the search bar. But it is only their clearnet site (duckduckgo.com), and not their hidden service version, https://...
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How to set up the Tor browser on Linux Mint in a VM with a VPN on the Host
(Forgive me, I don't know whether to post this here for in the "Information Security" community)
I'm brand new to Tor, I understand the basics of how it works and the Do's & Don'ts. I have a ...
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Torbutton Extension Unusable
My question is about the torbutton extension preloaded on Tor.
I will try to be as precise as possible:
I run a VM operating Whonix (Linux distro) with the gateway and workstation activated, and ...
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Globe is Gray Tor Won't Search
Tor was working, when I started Tor a purple window would appear and I could start a search. Now the globe is gray and typing in the window and clicking the arrow - nothing happens. How do I turn ...
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Firefox using Socks, IP the same across multiple instances and tabs
Using Tor via Firefox, socks to connect.
I noticed the IP stays the same over multiple instances and tabs
Whereas if i were to use Tor Browser itself, it would be different per instance or tab.
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