Security News

Riffle: A new anonymity system to rival Tor (Help Net Security)
2016-07-14 19:57

A group of researchers from MIT and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have come up with a new anonymity system that is both bandwidth and computation efficient, as well as less...

Tor Project gets whole new board of directors (Help Net Security)
2016-07-14 15:04

Tor Project’s entire board of directors has stepped down and announced their successors. Among them are the noted “security guru” Bruce Schneier and Cindy Cohn, the Executive Director of the...

xDedic Hacked Server Market Resurfaces on Tor Domain (Threatpost)
2016-07-12 15:40

The xDedic market has resurfaced, this time on a Tor network domain and with the inclusion of a new enrollment fee.

Researchers Discover Tor Nodes Designed to Spy on Hidden Services (Schneier on Security)
2016-07-08 12:01

Two researchers have discovered over 100 Tor nodes that are spying on hidden services. Cory Doctorow explains: These nodes -- ordinary nodes, not exit nodes -- sorted through all the traffic that...