Privacy: Protect Your Communication Online

It’s become more important than ever to protect your privacy online. Dennis Fisher and his guest, Andrew Lewman, The Tor Project, Executive Director discuss what end-users need to know and do to keep online anonymity, reduce their risk factor and ultimately put the control back in the users hands...

What is the Deep Web? A first trip into the abyss

The Deep Web or Invisible web is the set of information resources on the World Wide Web not reported by normal search engines. According several researches the principal search engines index only a small portion of the overall web content, the remaining part is unknown to the majority of web user...

FBI Concerned About Bitcoin Usage Among Cybercriminals

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has become increasingly concerned over the usage of the mostly-anonymous payment network Bitcoin by hackers and cybercriminals, according to an unclassified report obtained by Wired this week. The report, “Bitcoin Virtual Currency: Unique Features Present...

Tor Warns of Firefox Bug That Threatens User Privacy

The developers at the Tor Project are warning users about a serious flaw in Firefox that’s included the latest version of the Tor Browser Bundle that could enable an attacker to gather information about the servers a victim is using, poking a hole in the privacy and anonymity that Tor is designed...

Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2011-15208

Check for the Version of tor OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2011-15208 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

New Linux Distro Promoted as Anonymous-OS

A new Ubuntu Linux distribution is being marketed as “Anonymous-OS” and comes pre-loaded with tools for hacking and protecting anonymity online. However, it is unclear whether the new operating system was created by the anarchic hacking group, or even has its endorsement. Anonymous-OS Version 0.1...

Anonymous-OS 0.1 : Anonymous Hackers released their own Operating System

Yes! Its true, Anonymous Hackers released their own Operating System with name "Anonymous-OS", is Live is an ubuntu-based distribution and created under Ubuntu 11.10 and uses Mate desktop. You can create the LiveUSB with Unetbootin. Also Read: Top Best Password Managers. Also Read: Deep Web Searc...

Hcon's Security Testing Framework (Hcon STF) v0.4 [Fire base]

Hcon's Security Testing Framework Hcon STF v0.4 Fire base +v0.4+%5BFire+base%5D.jpg Hcon respects & salutes to all of the freedom fighters of India, without whom we can never be able get our freedom.A tribute to all of the freedom fighters of all the countries we present HconSTF version 0.4...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2768

Tor before 0.2.2.34, when configured as a client or bridge, sends a TLS certificate chain as part of an outgoing OR connection, which allows remote relays to bypass intended anonymity properties by reading this chain and then determining the set of entry guards that the client or bridge had...

CVE-2011-2768

Tor before 0.2.2.34, when configured as a client or bridge, sends a TLS certificate chain as part of an outgoing OR connection, which allows remote relays to bypass intended anonymity properties by reading this chain and then determining the set of entry guards that the client or bridge had...

Design/Logic Flaw

Tor before 0.2.2.34, when configured as a client or bridge, sends a TLS certificate chain as part of an outgoing OR connection, which allows remote relays to bypass intended anonymity properties by reading this chain and then determining the set of entry guards that the client or bridge had...

Tor anonymity will become illegal with SOPA acts ?

Tor anonymity will become illegal with SOPA acts ? The Stop Online Piracy Act SOPA is the newest attempt by Congress and corporations in the United States to regulate the Internet. SOPA's proponents include the Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry of America. They view...

Tor Project Sets Up Cloud Bridge Project on Amazon EC2

The Tor Project has started a new system designed to help people start and run Tor bridges in the cloud using Amazon’s EC2 platform. The Tor Cloud runs on Amazon’s new micro-instance tier that lets people run instances for free for the first year. Tor is used by people around the world to help...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: tor-0.2.2.34-1600.fc16

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 15 Update: tor-0.2.1.31-1500.fc15

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...

Tor 0.2.2.34 Released with fixes of anonymity vulnerability

Tor 0.2.2.34 Released with fixes of anonymity vulnerability Tor 0.2.2.34 fixes a critical anonymity vulnerability where an attacker can de-anonymize Tor users. Everybody should upgrade. Clients should upgrade so they are no longer recognizable by the TLS certs they present. Relays should upgrade ...

Tor 0.2.2.34 Released with fixes of anonymity vulnerability

Tor 0.2.2.34 Released with fixes of anonymity vulnerability Tor 0.2.2.34 fixes a critical anonymity vulnerability where an attacker can de-anonymize Tor users. Everybody should upgrade. Clients should upgrade so they are no longer recognizable by the TLS certs they present. Relays should upgrade ...

Researchers To Demonstrate Tor Network Hijack Method

Researchers at the Hackers To Hackers Conference in Brazil will detail a method of hijacking the TOR anonymity network, potentially putting its users at risk, while The Tor Project accuses one of the researchers of irresponsible disclosure. The presentation combines work done by Eric Filiol of th...

JonDo 00.16.001 Released - Automatic error recognition and easier usability

JonDo 00.16.001 Released - Automatic error recognition and easier usability JonDos publishes a new version of the JonDo-Software, an IP changer and IP anonymization program, that you can use for anonymous surfing in the Internet with high security anonymous proxy servers. What is JonDo? JonDo is ...

Privacy and Anonymity on the Modern Internet

The current online atmosphere, in which government-sponsored surveillance, data collection and sale by private companies and politically motivated attacks have become the norm, has spurred a renewed interest in many corners of the Internet in privacy and anonymity. The people behind The Crypto...