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Tor Browser

The official browser developed by the Tor Project for secure and private browsing.

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Jan 18, 2026
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How do Hidden Wiki directories differ from Tor Project’s official onion listings?

The Hidden Wiki family of directories are decentralized, user-edited and often mirror-driven indexes of .onion addresses that aggregate marketplaces, forums and services with varying levels of curatio...

Jan 13, 2026
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is it technically viable to use proton vpn with tor browser

Using Proton VPN together with Tor is technically viable and intentionally supported by Proton: the company runs “Tor over VPN” servers that route traffic into the Tor network and let users reach .oni...

Jan 12, 2026
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Are there any VPN providers that offer integrated Tor browser support?

Yes — several mainstream VPN providers now advertise “integrated” or turnkey support for Tor-style browsing, but that phrase covers different things: Proton VPN and NordVPN explicitly provide Tor/Onio...

Jan 12, 2026

What are the documented risks of misconfiguring a VPN+Tor setup and how does the Tor Project recommend mitigating them?

Combining a VPN with Tor is a common impulse but a fraught one: the Tor Project warns that incorrect VPN+Tor configurations can reduce anonymity or break Tor's protections , and generally does not rec...

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