Security News

Mozilla bug throws Tor Browser users into chaos
2019-05-05 22:09

A Mozilla bug has made everyone's Firefox addons 'untrustworthy' - including turning off the important NoScript security feature in Tor.

Retefe Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Says Goodbye to Tor
2019-05-03 14:58

The malware has new tricks, like using the stunnel encrypted tunneling mechanism and abusing a legitimate shareware app.

Firefox picks up advertiser-dodging tech from Tor
2019-03-08 12:04

Letterboxing comes straight from the Tor browser, and will help Firefox users avoid advertisers that follow them around the web.

Tor Project Releases Financial Documents
2018-12-10 18:45

The Tor Project, the organization behind the Tor anonymity network, has published financial documents for the past two years, and while they show that its revenue has increased significantly, it’s...

China's clampdown on Tor pushes its hackers into foreign backyards
2018-10-10 15:04

Comparing Middle Kingdom's hacker forums to Russia's? Apples and pears Underground hacker forums in China and Russia are as different as each country's regular shopping bazaars, according to...

Cloudflare Launches Security Service for Tor Users
2018-09-21 16:09

Cloudflare on Thursday announced a new service to provide Tor users with improved security and performance, while also aiming at reducing malicious network traffic. read more

Tor(ched): Zerodium drops exploit for version 7 of anonymous browser
2018-09-10 23:09

Bug allows malicious scripts to run even with protections active Bug broker Zerodium has released word of a flaw in the Tor browser that would potentially allow an attack site to bypass security...

Zerodium Discloses Flaw That Allows Code Execution in Tor Browser
2018-09-10 20:04

Exploit acquisition firm Zerodium has disclosed a NoScript vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the Tor Browser even if the maximum security level is used. read more

Tor Browser Zero-Day Exploit Revealed Online – Patch Now
2018-09-10 19:18

Zerodium, the infamous exploit vendor that earlier this year offered $1 million for submitting a zero-day exploit for Tor Browser, today publicly revealed a critical zero-day flaw in the anonymous...

Tor Brings Onion Browser to Android Devices
2018-09-10 17:00

In parts of the developing world, dissidents and journalists face hostile governments and other threats -- and mobile is their only access to the internet.