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Torsocks doesn’t torify on macOS
I can’t get Torsocks to work properly on macOS 12.3 Monterey, while it works perfectly on Raspbian 11 Bullseye. The program seems to work, but it doesn’t torify the traffic. The version is Torsocks 2....
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torsocks on macOS: ERROR: YYY is located in a directory protected by Apple's System Integrity Protection
I wish to tunnel CLI tools over tor network in macOS 11.5.2
None is working.
I only installed torsocks, did no configuration.
brew install torsocks
torsocks whois example.com
ERROR: /usr/bin/whois is ...
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What is the best practice for having an encrypted connection while connected to Tor?
I've seen articles stating the best practice for connecting to Tor is through a VPN, however where this setup fails is at hiding your traffic from a malicious Tor exit-node. Because the traffic goes ...
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How cna I make a request through the Tor daemon originate from a US IP?
I”m using Tor 0.2.8.9 on Mac Sierra. I’m having trouble reaching a site using my Tor daemon, which I start like so
tor --CookieAuthentication 0 --HashedControlPassword "" --ControlPort 9050 --...
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Torsocks hangs when I try and download a file
I'm using Tor v0.2.8.9 on Mac Sierra. I start Tor like so
tor --CookieAuthentication 0 --HashedControlPassword "" --ControlPort 9050 --SocksPort 50003
HOwever when I try and get a file using ...
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How to make the terminal continue after starting Tor?
Currently I'm startin Tor as follows:
tor &
but this holds up the terminal and thus I need to press enter to continue. In a script this may not the desired behaviour, so I was wondering if it's ...
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How to figure out why torsocks isn't working on OS X
I installed tor and torsocks on OS X 10.11 with brew and then ran tor.
$ brew up
$ brew install tor torsocks
$ tor --version
Tor version 0.2.7.6.
$ torsocks --version
Torsocks 2.1.0
$ tor
In another ...