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implementation for Tor directory server?
To be a directory server, it is merely a configuration change in your TORRC. Anyone can be or advertise that you are a directory server but none of the clients would trust it. The source code for Tor ...
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How to Remove/Disable/Always Accept HTML5 Canvas Image?
The above method does not work anymore.
If you want to set to never allow for all sites, you need to go into about:config and look for privacy.resistFingerprinting.autoDeclineNoUserInputCanvasPrompts ...
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How to Remove/Disable/Always Accept HTML5 Canvas Image?
WARNING: the following setting stores a history of your pages which might oppose your reason for using Tor.
I haven't found a solution for all sites but here is one that at least remembers the option ...
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Possible buffer overflow in compat_libevent.c?
The manpage for strlcpy() says:
The strlcpy() function copies up to size - 1 characters from the NUL-terminated string src to dst, NUL-terminating the result.
So the size in your example is 1024 ...
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Implementing the tor protocol, based on tor sources and a few clarifications
Step 7 is a TLS socket, not just raw TCP.
"I created the onion hidden service, and i want to try make a http request to it", there are additional steps required for onion services which you'll know ...
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Error installing Tor on my Mac
This is a linker error, meaning you're (probably) missing a library that's required for Tor to build properly.
Undefined symbols for architecture x86_64: "_SSL_set_session_secret_cb", referenced from:...
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Clearing the state of rendezvous client provides privacy improvement?
Is there a risk the server can learn the connection between Alice and Bob without clearing the state of the rendezvous client? If so, then how much of this risk is?
Yes. It could be possible for an ...
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Is there a C/C++ Tor API?
So I want to build an application that uses sockets to communicate data over a network, but I want that data to be sent over the Tor network instead.
You could enable socks5 proxy in your /etc/tor/...
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How can I create my own Tor alternative?
I'm not technically competent
What you are talking about is totally possible but not an easy task for the newbie. However you can make your own Tor network if you're willing to put the effort into it....
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Bloated codebase - are there third party implementations of the tor protocol?
You can find a list of third-party Tor implementations here (note that many/most are not actively developed): https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/ListOfTorImplementations
You may also ...
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Verifying Tor source package impossible due to the valid key not linked
Go to trac.torproject.org. Create an account, then open a ticket.
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Where is noscript source code in Tor browser bundle
73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232.xpi is the NoScript addon
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Clearing the client side DNS cache provides privacy improvement?
Clearing the client side DNS cache DOES NOT provide privacy improvement against hidden services.
Clearing the client side DNS cache DOES provide privacy improvement against clearnet connections.
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Connect to Tor through socks in C#
It looks like the library offered by Mentalis.org was originally written for .NET v1.0 and v1.1. (.NET is currently at v4.6.) It also looks like it hasn't been updated since 2007. This could mean it's ...
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Updating api for third-party developers
For Tor Browser there are various ways to check what the latest Tor Browser version is:
The Firefox updater uses this XML file to determine if there is an update available (note that the URL is ...
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Make Tor become multiple connection between OR to OR
You can't change this locally for anything but your connection to your guard, to implement this you'd need to run your own onion routing network all of them running the patched version of Tor.
You'd ...
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Compile Tor Browser on Raspberry Pi 2
Tor Browser does not work on ARM as of this time.
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/12631
TOR ticket tracker for porting to ARM hasn't had much traction at all.
I wouldn't expect this ...
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Compile Tor Browser on Raspberry Pi 2
Speaking from experience, this is not currently possible.
During the compiling process, the make script will download some binaries that are only built for X86 and not for ARM and therefore the ...
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How can I install Tor from the source code in the Git repository?
Git source is really easy stuff for install tor. But I want to tell the easiest alternative way for installing tor from official tor source code. This following commands for Centos. If you're using ...
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