Tor Browser 4.5 - Everything you Need to Safely Browse the Internet

The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical...

Tor 'buffers.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Tor The Onion Router is a second-generation implementation of onion routing, primarily used for anonymous access to the Internet. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Tor. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash an application and cause a denial of service...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : tor (MDVSA-2015:205)

Updated tor packages fix security vulnerabilities : disgleirio discovered that a malicious client could trigger an assertion failure in a Tor instance providing a hidden service, thus rendering the service inaccessible CVE-2015-2928. DonnchaC discovered that Tor clients would crash with an...

Tor-Based Dark Web Email Service Targeted by Government Spies

The administrator of the popular Darknet email service, SIGAINT, is warning its users that the email service has become a target of a suspected law enforcement agency who tried to compromise it. About a week ago, SIGAINT has been targeted by an attacker who tried to hack the service by using near...

Fedora 22 : tor-0.2.5.12-1.fc22 (2015-5890)

Update to upstream release 0.2.5.12. Update to upstream release 0.2.5.11. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: tor-0.2.5.12-1.fc22

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

Fedora 21 : tor-0.2.5.12-1.fc21 (2015-5729)

Update to upstream release 0.2.5.12. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 703...

Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2015-5729

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2015-5732

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: tor-0.2.5.12-1.fc20

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: tor-0.2.5.12-1.fc21

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

New Dark Web Marketplace Offers Zero-Day Exploits to Hackers

Hackers have sold secrets of zero-day exploits in the underground Dark Web marketplace such as the Silk Road and its various successors for years, and now a new deep web marketplace has appeared that offers anonymity protection to its sellers. A new Dark Web market, called "TheRealDeal," has open...

Updated tor packages fix security vulnerabilities

"disgleirio" discovered that a malicious client could trigger an assertion failure in a Tor instance providing a hidden service, thus rendering the service inaccessible CVE-2015-2928. "DonnchaC" discovered that Tor clients would crash with an assertion failure upon parsing specially crafted hidde...

MGASA-2015-0151 Updated tor packages fix security vulnerabilities

"disgleirio" discovered that a malicious client could trigger an assertion failure in a Tor instance providing a hidden service, thus rendering the service inaccessible CVE-2015-2928. "DonnchaC" discovered that Tor clients would crash with an assertion failure upon parsing specially crafted hidde...

openSUSE Security Update : tor (openSUSE-2015-300)

Tor was updated to 0.2.4.27 to fix two security issues that could be used by an attacker to crash hidden services, or crash clients visiting hidden services. Hidden services should upgrade as soon as possible. The following security issues were fixed : - A malicious client could trigger an...

Tor Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-02240)

Tor is a second-generation implementation of onion routing, through which users can communicate anonymously over the Internet. Tor suffers from a denial-of-service vulnerability that allows a Tor client to trigger an assertion failure when parsing a carefully constructed hidden service descriptor...

Tor Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-02241)

Tor is a second-generation implementation of onion routing, through which users can communicate anonymously over the Internet. A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Tor, where a malicious client can trigger an assertion failure in a Tor instance that provides a hidden service, rendering the...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3203-1] tor security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3203-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond March 22, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3216-1] tor security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3216-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff April 06, 2015 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DSA-3216-1 : tor - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor, a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system : - CVE-2015-2928 'disgleirio' discovered that a malicious client could trigger an assertion failure in a Tor instance providing a hidden service, thus rendering the service...