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Updates to Tor's protocol and cryptographic algorithms, and their impact on onion service security
Tor and .onion services are privacy and anti-censorship technologies used by journalists, activists, whistleblowers, researchers, and ordinary users to host and access services without revealing serve...
.onion addresses (Tor onion services) keep client and server traffic inside the Tor overlay so there is no traditional “exit” hop that can observe plaintext or IP endpoints, unlike standard HTTPS over...
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...
Researchers have used a range of traffic-correlation techniques to deanonymize Tor onion services, from large-scale passive correlation across ISPs to active, protocol-level manipulations that induce ...