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find needed details of my own private obfs4 Tor bridge

I've set up a private obfs4 Tor bridge following the official tutorial, PublishServerDescriptor set to 0. /var/log/tor/log shows positive entries so it should be configured correctly. The machine is Ubuntu x64. I can find my fingerprint, hashed one,…
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Is it possible to find hidden service IPs by compromising an end node of a client connecting to it?

So the TOR works basically by sending a encrypted packet across multiple computers. The packet is encrypted such that only the first computer on the relay knows the user's IP, and the last computer knows the destination IP (i.e the requested…
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Security of Tor bridges and Captcha

Tor's current CAPTCHA implementation is easily crackable through bots - whether through paid human labour or automatic algorithms with 99.8% accuracy[1]. Although the algorithm by Google is for reCaptcha, the same results could plausibly be applied…
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Can a hidden service's open ports be detected?

Say I've started a hidden service and forwarded ports 80 and 22 in /etc/tor/torrc. Without querying port 22, is it logistically possible to assess my hidden service and establish that port 22 is open? In other words, would it be possible to retrieve…
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How to debug TorBrowser?

I've recently found, that my instance of TorBrowser crashes on "reddit.com". I've tried to find any *.log file, like notice.log or debug.log. Nothing! How can I DEBUG browser? To be sure what exactly was a reason of a crash.
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Genymotion Android Emulator

I'm using Tor with a VPN (from privateinternetaccessTM), so I thought I was doing pretty good at maintaining anonymity, until I tried to use the Genymotion Android emulator. It links directly to my network and tracks my IP address. There is a screen…
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Orbot - prevent startup IP leaks

I know that Android leaks during startup, before it has loaded iptables from a firewall. This of course is a big issue when trying to hide the true IP from an app in Orbot / Orwall. This might sound odd, but if these leaks only happen during…
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Is Tor Illegal in Italy?

I'm new into Tor world. Can I use Tor (go in deep web and visit it without buy or talk nowhere) in Italy without have risk to go in police problem?
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Understanding the tor circuit

I try understanding the tor circuit, i understand that if I send "hello" to, for example, google.es the circuit is: () -> encryption Me -> (((input node))) -> ((normal node)) -> (output node) [text plain] -> google.es But i dont understand the…
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Remove Ad banner

in Tor browser how do I remove the ad banner that prevents me from accessing the bottom of the browser screen because I can not enter or select certain items placed at the bottom of page. Is there a pay version of Tor without advertising? Tor…
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VPN -> Orbot - possible?

I want my apps to connect to the internet like this: Android Phone -> VPN -> Orbot So far, I've been able to achieve this with OrWall (turning off transparent proxying in Orbot and selecting the apps I want to torify in OrWall). Unfortunately,…
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How to start tor on boot in Raspian Jessie?

I compiled tor from the source tarball annd configured it to run as a relay. The problem is that it won't start automatically on boot. I'm running raspbian jessie on a raspberry pi.
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using Tor in regular OS vs Whonix/Tails

I was wondering, what exactly are the differences between using Tor Browser in a regular Linux distribution such as Debian, versus using it in Whonix or Tails, in terms of privacy / anonymity? If there actually are differences, would it also be…
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Why doesn't my freenet.de email account open under Tor?

I can open www.freenet.de under Tor, but if I want to log into my email account, it is rejected under Tor. What can I do? Freenet says that I should delete all cookies and browsing history. I did that, but even no access.
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Run tor-browser-bundle with another user

i am using the newest tbb version 6.0.1 on ubuntu 12.04. i wanted to know, if it is possible (and recommended) to start tbb with another user, for example user "tor_browser"? i just found that issue: Use Tor browser as non-root Linux but i had no…
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