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Where can I get a list of the most popular Onion Services?
Where can I find a (updated) list of the most popular Onion Services?
Ideally, I'd like something that ranks popular .onion sites such that we can sort by different metrics, such as:
Total bandwidth
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Is it possible to have a completely anonymous video conference via TOR?
I understand that using a webcam via disabling Web-RTC or using the Brave Browser can reveal an IP address, but is there no way to access say, a private JitsiMeet server through the Tor network and ...
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Open Road - Anonymous Marketplace. How to log in?
Marketplace of illegal goods Open Road: dealers, drugs, weapons. login registration open road open road open road open road hydra hydra market onion onion openroad darknet
http://...
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When using Tor, will a personal router log my traffic?
If so, will it log the addresses of visited sites, just that I'm using Tor, or something else? I've gotten mixed answers from research, most saying that it'll only see I'm using Tor. However, it's ...
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How to use a specfic Tor middle node
I have a question related to Tor middle node. I already see some of the answers from here. But non of them is recent so I was thinking maybe some imporoment happen in Tor by now. I want to choose a ...
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writes that I don't use tor, I can't
it gives an error already on the home page, I can't log in to any site, and in principle, searching for any information ends with an error and throwing out of the application
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Can't set primary password in Tor 11.5.7
I'm getting the followiung error when trying to set primary password:
Even with very strong password.
Is it a bug or did I miss something ?
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Private key in bash history a security issue?
Assume I generate a Private key for a hidden service. Assume I receive it in base64 encoding (this can happen for example by using shallot and posting the results to stdout). Assume I install tor and ...
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Does using Tor via Whonix protects privacy over public Wifi
I read that to be able to browse anonymously, using only Tor is not sufficient: Your ISP can see that you are on Tor but he cannot see what pages you are visiting because of onion routing.
On the ...
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How does Tor deal with IP changes on cellular data
Example: When using cellular data it is common to lose connection, and reconnect. How does Tor Browser deal with this, are there any security implications? i.e leaking of data to connected websites?
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How can I configure https for .onion in XAMPP?
I've reviewed and reread several guides on how to make https for localhost in xampp, but replacing localhost in the configuration with my .onion name didn't help me set it up as https - it just won't ...
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I downloaded a book from tor but opened it in another pdf app. So doing this, does it means my phone is already hacked? Did I mistakenly let it hack?
I downloaded Tor a few days ago, to download books from z library. So when I entered in z library, I had to fix my account of the library. So I gave them my Gmail address. After receiveing it, I fixed ...
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Files downloaded from TOR could have trackers which act through outgoing connections. How to identify and remove the trackers?
Sorry, I'm new to this. From TOR's FAQ: Don't open documents downloaded through Tor while online
Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening documents that
are handled by external ...
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Sudden Tor Browser doesn't start anymore due to no file access permission
I realise this question has been asked so many times yet the solutions provided don't seem to work for me. I'm inclined to reinstall but first wanted to ask and try to understand the problem.
I run ...
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How to exclude specific county from Entry Node by torrc file?
Its known its possible to set specific countrys by adding lines like follow, to torrc file from Tor browser.
EntryNodes {??},{ug},{us},{fr} StrictNodes 1
ExitNodes {??},{ug},{us},{fr} StrictNodes 1
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Is adding bridges or relay helpful inside a censoring region?
I'm relatively new to Tor, so sorry for my dumb question.
But is adding bridges, relays, using snowflake(this one is also detectable) or other plugins useful inside a filtering country?
my guess was ...
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TOR aborts its execution
So I was building up a tor exit relay, I followed the instructions at the official tor documentary, got everything set up in the torrc file and changed the ownership of the directories /var/log/tor, /...
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Unable get hidden service address
I followed this post:
https://www.privex.io/articles/setup-tor-hidden-service-website/
to create a local lan website with ubuntu.
But After I configurated and restarted the tor service.
No hostname ...
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Tor Browser not suggesting ".onion available"?
I am using Tor Browser 11.5.7 (based on Mozilla Firefox 91.13.0esr) (64-bit)
torproject support says:
Onion-Location is a new HTTP header that web sites can use to
advertise their onion counterpart. ...
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How to set hop count to 1?
I have set up an onion service to access my local network without forwarding ports. The service doesn't need to be anonymous and I am the only one accessing it (client authentication). So I want to ...
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Use public Tor nodes as a proxy for your own use
I want to try to use some Tor nodes as a proxy for personal use, based on this I think I need to enter the node's public ip address and its port in the proxy settings. How right am I and is this ...
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this is an http connect tunnel not an http proxy - in Android TOT Binary
When I use Android TOR Binary in my Existing Browser Application, then the issue is showing when I run http url only, but https url url working perfectly, pleas help me
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Hidden service setup
Planning on starting my own hidden service but would want some advice regarding the security/privacy. Looking for someone with experience to be able to tell me from A to Z (from nothing to finished ...
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Can't get TOR socks connection Proxy Client: unable to connect OR connection (handshaking (proxy))
Here is my log\
10/28/22, 11:20:51.488 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
10/28/22, 11:20:54.956 [...
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Trying to reach the alpha bay marketplace first time using tor
I am trying to buy something on alpha bay but I am not sure how to get to the alpha bay website and how do I know it's the real one and not a spoofed mirror site.
I am using an iphone and just went to ...
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Lets say I wanted to use snowflake for my own internal only p2p network, I do not want a broker as described by the tor project, can I do that
I was thinking of using obfs4 and snowflake in a custom p2p network. Could I do that without a central broker to connect peers. I would use psiphon tunnel core as well for this purpose to hide the ...
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tor is frozen (No circuits are opened. )
Periodic tor daemon is frozen.
in logs see only this
No circuits are opened. Relaxed timeout for circuit 121 (a Hidden service: Establishing introduction point 4-hop circuit in state doing handshakes ...
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Why Tor Onion Service doesn't need port-forwarding, nor a configuration at the firewall?
Let us say, a client with Tor browser tries to connect to my .onion web-server, both the client and the server will create Tor circuits and meet at the Rendezvous-Point, for now I hope I'm right.
The ...
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Vanilla bridges work fine in Tor Browser (Windows) and Orbot (Android) but doesn't anywhere else
Vanilla bridges do not work in OnionFruit vpn-style program for Windows, and on my Debian system - tor service won't start also.
In Debian 10 I've added these lines at the end of /etc/tor/torrc file:
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My tor on laptop works but my orbot does not work!
My laptop and my phone are connected to the same access point. I wonder why Tor on my laptop works fine but my Orbot on my phone does not connect. Most of the time, it is stuck at 10% of the ...
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What means origin circuit in Tor Project?
When I read source code of Tor,I found a concept called origin circuit, which appears a lot in the source code. I think it refers to the circuit from OP to OR.Is that correct? And what are the ...
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I only see outbound connections in nyx
I've recently set up a SBC as an obfs4 bridge. Something I don't really understand (but would like to) is what my relay is actually doing. In nyx, at the moment, I only see 11 outbound connections ...
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How to fix this problem, I am going to be crazy
It always says "Tor exited during startup. This may be an error in your torrc file, or a problem with Tor or other programs in your system, or a hardware problem. The Tor browser will not start ...
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using Tails Linux with admin. password
if I invoke admin. password in Tails Linux is it saved in persistent area?
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Need help with tor relay log
My relay is getting this log. Is this bad?
[notice] No circuits are opened. Relaxed timeout for circuit 225 (a testing circuit 3 hop circuit in state doing handshake with channel state open) to ...
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Tor Browser doesn't work on Win10 after update
So I'm tring to open Tor Browser but it's just doesn't open and shows me that empty message box:
I've done some research and found some solution with windows firewall but it didn't help at all:
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Using torify with another browser?
How do you use torify with another browser through a bridge? (because tor is blocked by the ISP)
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Can nodes know which .onion address I'm connecting to?
If I open an onion site with the Tor browser, can nodes know the address of the .onion site I'm connecting to?
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obsf4 bridge configuration
I'm aware that this question has been asked before, but not recently, so I wondered if something changed...
Given the current climate in world politics, I want to provide a (obfuscated) bridge on a ...
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TOR bridges & key certificate
I have configured a Centos 7 server with TOR and obfs4proxy and server is running OK. On the client side, I am also using a Centos 7 machine. I have made the following changes to /etc/tor/torrc config ...
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How to make JSoup access the web via Tor
First of all, I'd just like to emphasize -- I am new to Tor and I have only very basic networking knowledge.
I am currently working on a simple web scraper using Jsoup, my goal with this scraper was ...
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What's more safe in mode "Safer"?
From about:preferences in Security:
Safer
Disables website features that are often dangerous, causing some sites to lose functionality.
JavaScript is disabled on non-HTTPS sites.
Some fonts and math ...
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Openconnect VPN | Send vpn server traffic through tor
I have configured a Openvpn server using ocserv according to this article. Now I want to force the traffic of ocserv to go through Tor Network:
Clients => Openconnect Server => Tor => ...
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Does "safer" security setting on Tor disable javascript on HTTP .onion sites?
In TOR manual we have the following:
Safer (...) JavaScript is disabled on all non-HTTPS sites; some fonts
and math symbols are disabled; audio and video (HTML5 media) are
click-to-play.
I was ...
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Setting up a cronjob on a hidden service
I have a script that is supposed to fetch data from a hidden service and has to be run behind a hidden service.
How do I set up a cronjob on a hidden service?
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Tor traffic modify in my local server
Sorry about my poor English.
I am a newbie in tor development and installed Test Onion Service on my local computer and tested it.(https://www.jamieweb.net/blog/onionv3-hidden-service/)
Using tor ...
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How to become a TOR node
I'm very uneducated about this so pardon me if I'm using the wrong words. I saw on Twitter that one can make their computer into a "proxy" or "node" to facilitate the Tor network ...
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If I exclude Tor nodes using option ExcludeNodes, will it exclude also some Tor nodes select by options EntryNodes and ExitNodes?
I have these options in my torrc file:
ExitNodes {at},{be},{bg},{ch},{cz},{cy},{de},{hk},{is},{jp},{lu},{nl},{no},{pa},{ro},{sc},{sk},{si},{ua},{vg}
EntryNodes {at},{be},{bg},{ch},{cz},{cy},{de},{hk},{...
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How can I get the right advertised bandwidth of a relay by looking at cached-microdesc-consensus file?
Let's take a random Tor relay: privater
Tor Metrics says that it has a speed of 30 MiB/s: https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/57A295377F3167AD554B521F4615184943C39CE1
Looking this relay ...
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Orbot connection issues
When I look up the connection test on TOR project the title says "sorry you are not using Tor" and displays my real IP in the preview section. However when I click on the link I get the ...
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