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US shuts down online drugs site routed via Tor

...users. The online drug market — known as 'The Farmers Market' — used the Tor Project to allow suppliers to anonymously sell their wares online to buyers... Read more

17 April, 2012 by Steven Musil

Tor tool aims to help Iranians work around internet ban

...The privacy-focused Tor Project is reportedly working on helping Iranians sidestep increased internet restrictions put... Read more

13 February, 2012 by Edward Moyer

SOPA clause could outlaw Tor

...of the Stop Online Piracy Act could make it illegal to distribute Tor and other software that can 'circumvent' attempts by the US government to... Read more

22 December, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Firefox plug-in adds Facebook and Twitter encryption

...The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Tor Project have released a public beta of a new Firefox extension that... Read more

21 June, 2010 by Elinor Mills

SecureWorks dissects tool used by RSA-hack malware

...during cyber-espionage attacks, saying it is being used as an "evil TOR". The Dell subsidiary published a technical analysis of HTran, which it describes... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Great Firewall of China probes Tor SSL sessions

Chinese officials had the ability to block and probe anti-censorship technology Tor in late 2011, according to security research. The Great Firewall of China... Read more

10 January, 2012
<endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> 2.2.35-12

Tor 2.2.35-12

Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against... Read more

12 May, 2012

Mobile operators confirm Tor block

...operators are currently blocking access to an internet browsing anonymiser service called Tor. Tor allows people to connect to websites on the internet with some... Read more

24 January, 2012
One Bad Apple Spoils the Bunch: Exploiting P2P Applications to Trace and Profile <endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> Users

One Bad Apple Spoils the Bunch: Exploiting P2P Applications to Trace and Profile Tor Users

Tor is a popular low-latency anonymity network. However, Tor does not protect... Read more

7 March, 2011
Recruiting New <endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> Relays With BRAIDS

Recruiting New Tor Relays With BRAIDS

Tor, a distributed Internet anonymizing system, relies on volunteers who run dedicated relays... Read more

8 October, 2010
An Improved Algorithm for <endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> Circuit Scheduling

An Improved Algorithm for Tor Circuit Scheduling

Tor is a popular anonymity-preserving network, consisting of routers run by volunteers... Read more

8 October, 2010
Waiting for Anonymity: Understanding Delays in the <endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> Overlay

Waiting for Anonymity: Understanding Delays in the Tor Overlay

Although Tor is the most widely used overlay for providing anonymity services, its users... Read more

21 June, 2010
Toward Improving Path Selection in <endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term>

Toward Improving Path Selection in Tor

Tor (The Onion Router) is a popular anonymity overlay network that seeks to... Read more

1 June, 2010
<endeca_term>TOR</endeca_term> Cron 1.2

TOR Cron 1.2

TOR Cron is the utility for all SWTOR playersTOR Cron lets your save... Read more

19 April, 2012
<endeca_term>Tor</endeca_term> Browser Bundle 2.2.35-5

Tor Browser Bundle 2.2.35-5

Using Tor protects you against a common form of Internet surveillance known as "traffic... Read more

10 February, 2012

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

2 hours ago by Dean Talboys via Facebook on Assange loses extradition battle in Supreme Court
SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

3 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

6 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

14 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

15 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

17 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

19 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

19 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

19 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

21 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

22 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

23 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

1 day ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

1 day ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths