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Using Tor or VPNs to enhance online anonymity and privacy
The question embedded in "Is the new TOR VPN a good VPN?" collapses into three different realities: the Tor network (The Onion Router) is not a commercial VPN and serves different use cases than VPNs ...
Using a VPN before ("") does not reliably protect against malicious — the exit node still handles the final hop to the destination and can read or modify any unencrypted content (so is essential) . In...
VPN logs and court orders can and do lead to deanonymization of users who combine VPNs with Tor in many real-world scenarios, but success depends on who controls what logs and whether an adversary can...
A USB stick is commonly used to carry or run Tor software — for example by extracting the Tor Browser onto removable media or running live OSes like Tails from a USB — but that practical use is differ...
For hiding the fact of which sites are visited from a local ISP, a multi-hop VPN scheme often branded as “Secure Core” gives clearer protection because the ISP only sees an encrypted tunnel to the VPN...