Security News

DefecTor: DNS-enhanced correlation attacks against Tor users (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 20:02

A group of researchers from Princeton University, Karlstad University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology have devised two new correlation attacks that can be leveraged to deanonymize Tor users....

Tor Joins Movement Against Expanding Hacking Powers (Threatpost)
2016-09-13 15:55

The Tor Project on Monday made a public plea for others to speak out against the proposed amendments to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Tor Update Fixes ReachableAddresses Problem (Threatpost)
2016-08-25 13:22

Tor updated its software to 0.2.8.7 and fixed a number of issues, including a bug in the ReachableAddresses option that possibly degrades anonymity.