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Android Application To Browse Anonymously

Android users can now enjoy anonymous browsing. A group of developers at the University of Cambridge have released two Android applications that allow users to browse the web anonymously: TorProxy and Shadow.  TorProxy is an application that makes it possible to use Internet sites and services anonymously from a mobile device. This is the Tor client, which [...]

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Introducing Torfox – The Anonymous Browser

Tor is one of the top technologies when it comes to anonymity. Due to its architecture, Tor provides (almost) total privacy. And the best thing is that it’s free! Not only by individual users but also by third party tools. Torfox is one of these applcations that use Tor to provide anonymous browsing. Torfox is, [...]

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How To Use An IP From A Specific Country While Running Tor

Tor can be very useful when it comes to access country-restricted websites. I am going to show how to configure Tor to mask your point of origin as though it is coming from a specific country. Tor uses a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world and picks a random path between [...]

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Do you want to help Iranians keep their privacy? Run a TOR node!

A few days ago, I wrote about the political tension in Iran that resulted in blocked web sites, blocked cell phone transmissions, text messaging, etc. and the fact that Iranian Internet users use Tor to overcome censorship. Now, you can do something for these users that try to keep their privacy and express freely. Here is an initiative of [...]

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Internet users in Iran use Tor to circumvent censorship

You are probably up to date with the political situation in Iran: after the presidential election held on 12 June 2009, protests were held against alleged electoral fraud and in support of opposition candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi. In response to these, Iranian authorities have closed universities in Tehran, blocked web sites, blocked cell phone transmissions and text [...]

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Pros and Cons of using Tor

Tor is one of the most popular hide IP tools as it is free and it allows users browse in (almost) total privacy. Tor improves your security and your privacy through a network of virtual tunnels. With Tor, you have anonymous outgoing connections along with hidden services to protect not only your privacy but to give [...]

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JanusPA: Tor Hardware Privacy Adapter

The Janus team has published a preview of their JanusPA, plug-n-play, hardware Privacy Adapter. After 4 months of work they are almost ready to release this interesting adapter. In the next few weeks, they will work on the documentation, software requirements, staging the build environment, compiling the code, etc. and then JanusPA will be ready [...]

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How To Surf Anonymously With A USB Portable Device

The answer is simple: OperaTor, a bundle that combines Opera browser, Tor and Polipo. OperaTor not only hides your IP, but also will leave no tracks about your onlines activities (as every browser does). The main advantage of OperaTor is that is aimed to be portable and can be run from your USB or portable disk drives. No [...]

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Video: How to download and install Tor

Tor is an open source project that hides your IP address through a network of virtual tunnels. If you want to find out more about how Tor works you should read this. If you just want to hide your IP address take a look to the excellent video made by Daniel Davis: Steps are straight [...]

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How to hide your IP using xB Browser

The XB Browser is a portable browser mainly used for use on portable media such as a USB flash drive. You can however use this program on any hard disk drive. The browser gives you an encrypted and secure connection to the internet, and it is completely untraceable to you. A lot of people use this [...]

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