Security News

New ways to fingerprint Tor Browser users discovered (Help Net Security)
2016-03-11 14:15

Users who want to remain anonymous online often opt for using the Tor Browser, which hides their real IP address, but there are techniques that (more or less) malicious actors can used to identify...

Whole lotta onions: Number of Tor hidden sites spikesalong with paranoia (ArsTechnica)
2016-03-04 19:05

Tor takes aim against malicious nodes on the network (The Register)
2016-02-29 02:25

Judge Finds DoD Funded Carnegie Mellon University Tor Research (February 24 and 25, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-02-26 21:55

FBIs Tor Hack Shows the Chilling Effect of Subpoenas on Security Researchers (WIRED)
2016-02-25 20:40

FBI subpoenaed Carnegie Mellon University for Tor-using suspect’s IP address (Help Net Security)
2016-02-25 19:04

A court order in the case of U.S. vs Brian Farrell, a man charged with conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs while he was allegedly an administrator of the Silk Road 2.0 website, has provided...

Tor Users Were Caught By CMU Researchers - And Lack Reasonable Expectation Of Privacy, Judge Rules (Forbes)
2016-02-25 17:40

Judge Confirms DoD Funded Research to Decloak Tor Users (Threatpost)
2016-02-25 15:51

The Tor Project is dismayed at a District Court judge's confirmation that the government paid Carnegie Mellon University to research how to unmask users on the Tor network.

University's Tor Hacking Research Funded by DoD (SecurityWeek)
2016-02-25 15:40

Tor users are actively discriminated against by website operators (The Register)
2016-02-25 14:55