The internet anonymity service Tor has some bad actors among its volunteer servers set to hack dark net websites. Northeastern University professor Guevara Noubir and his graduate student Amirali Sanatinia found the many of the volunteer-run servers making up the Tor network are designed to hack the anonymous sites that connect to it. Read More
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Users who want to remain anonymous online often opt for using the Tor Browser, which hides their real IP address, but there are techniques that (more or less) malicious actors can used to identify them. Browser and system fingerprinting are two of them. And while the Tor Project has already implemented a number of countermeasures […]
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2015
The Tor Project, the organization behind the Tor anonymity network, announced this week at a security conference that it plans on launching a bug bounty program. Tor Project co-founder Roger Dingledine, Tor Browser lead developer Mike Perry, and the Tor Project’s new executive director Shari Steele on Tuesday held a talk titled “The State of […]
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