Questions tagged [tor-network]
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Can I use tor.exe for my stuff?
As you may know, programs like Tor Browser come with a tor.exe program.
I'm not an expert, but I would say the executable is responsible for sending and receieving information by the Tor fabric.
Does ...
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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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If I was caught using the Tor network in China, would I be punished?
I might travel to China soon so I wanted to learn the answer to this question. I thought of using the Tor browser in China to access blocked websites in China. If a Chinese authority physically saw me ...
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The Tor network has been infiltrated by hackers?
Apparently, the Tor network was infiltrated by hackers last year (https://www.techradar.com/news/tor-browser-is-wrestling-with-a-major-security-problem). According to the article, a group of hackers ...
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Why doesn't Tor use garlic routing?
Garlic routing is a variant of onion routing which the Invisible Internet Project (I2P) uses. Why doesn't Tor use garlic routing instead of onion routing?
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Q & A: What is garlic routing and how is it different from onion routing?
Tor uses onion routing while I2P uses garlic routing. What exactly is garlic routing and how is it different from onion routing?
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How to view Tor circuit while using Tor in Brave?
I know there are many, many security risks when using Tor with the Brave browser. In fact, Brave accidentally leaked users' browsing history to their DNS provider recently (https://twitter.com/...
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Strange Tor browser bug
When starting up the Tor browser, I got a message saying:
That wasn't an issue, I've gotten this message before and I just have to close Tor browser and open it up again and it would fix. However, ...
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Multiple Hidden Services?
How can I create two or more hidden services with one instance of Tor? Is the following correct or do they need different ports?
HiddenServiceDir /var/www/tor/test1/
HiddenServicePort 80 127.0.0.1:...
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How to use VPN with Tor network?
There are many VPNs and some of them can be used with Tor network depending on the setup. There are two ways to use a VPN with the Tor browser. You can either connect to the VPN first and then the Tor ...