When people use online security mechanisms, they do so for a variety of reasons. In some cases, different mechanisms are even combined with each other. For example, when a VPN connection is used in ...

TOR-based botnets are not a new trend and were already being discussed a few years ago at Defcon 18 (“Resilient Botnet Command and Control with Tor”). But in the last year we’ve been able to confirm ...

The target of rapamycin (TOR) signalling pathway is a central controller of cell growth. TOR is a highly conserved kinase. It is a member of the phosphatidylinositol kinase-related protein kinase ...

Latest secret documents provided by Edward Snowden and published by Guardian show that National Security Agency has been trying to break through online anonymity provided by popular tool. Ed is a many ...

Computer scientists have devised an attack on the Tor privacy network that in certain cases allows them to deanonymize hidden service websites with 88 percent accuracy. Such hidden services allow ...

For example, the Tor Browser on MacOS 10.11 uses a default scrollbar thickness of 15 pixels, while on Windows 7/8/10, Tor Browser scrollbars are 17 pixels thick. For Linux, the Tor Browser is more ...

In a blog post written on November 9, Tor Project director Andrew Lewman went over the possible ways that over 400 hidden services on dozens of servers were located by law enforcement during Operation ...

Essentials Week spotlights unexpected items that make our daily lives just a little bit better. Privacy and internet -- sounds like the beginning of a joke, right ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. If it sounds like Tor Browser comes from a sketchy group of ...