Tor Weekly Newsletter - Thursday, August 28, 2014

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Top new questions this week: Releasing a controversial movie torrent using Tor Network for security I live in a dictator country and use the Tor Network to get around censorship. I read that Torrents over Tor Network is not good because of high internet usage and slow everything down. For short time … anonymity security onion-routing whonix attacks   asked by AnonIris 2 votes Why can't I connect using an older version of Tor? My college has one or two facilities enabled with WiFi. I've been provided with complete access to the Internet. A few websites were blocked by the router (say Twitter, YouTube, probably any site … tor-browser-bundle   asked by Waffle's Crazy Peanut 2 votes answered by deggat 1 vote How can I use Tor without my ISP knowing? I guess my first question should be, does my ISP know when I'm using Tor? I read somewhere that they do. In that case, the anonymity offered by Tor is rather limited. If someone suspects I posted … anonymity   asked by Jason Williams 2 votes answered by Roya 2 votes I can't set up a hidden service, can anyone tell me what the problem is? I'm running Windows 8 and Savant 3.1. I have the DNS set to localhost:80 and it works in a normal browser. Here's where the problem sits. I add the following to the bottom of torrc: # Hidden Service … hidden-services   asked by Patrick Howell ONeill 1 vote answered by Harry Seventyone 0 votes Tor Browser Exit Code : 133 I installed Tor Browser under Ubuntu and that works! but when I restart my computer and when I try to run Tor Browser, Tor shows me this message: Tor Browser exited abnormally. Exit code: 133 What … tor-browser-bundle   asked by ali. 1 vote How to add obfs3 bridges in torrc? I have installed Tor on my Ubuntu system, not the Tor browser bundle. Now I can add bridges into torrc file and it's ok. But I want to know how can I add obfs3 bridges into torrc file? obfsproxy   asked by none 1 vote answered by user263485 1 vote Greatest hits from previous weeks: How do I turn JavaScript off in Tor Browser Bundle 3.5? I've updated to the latest Tor Browser Bundle but the option to turn off JavaScript seems to have disappeared. What is the correct way to turn off JavaScript now? I tried to set JavaScript enabled to … tor-browser-bundle javascript   asked by user778 7 votes answered by Mike 7 votes How safe are Tor users? Given that Silk Road was just shut down, an article was published stating that: Tor Can't Always Keep You Safe; Just Ask Silk Road ... careful traffic monitoring and a little math you can figure … anonymity security attacks deanonymization   asked by Josh Crozier 3 votes answered by bobrock 3 votes Can you answer these? xprivacy and Tor Is anyone else having connection issues using Tor to connect to any variation on xprivacy.eu. (e.g. https, www.xprivacy.eu, xprivacy.edu and just to see if I'm crazy the insecure http xprivacy.eu) … tor-browser-bundle bridge orbot pluggable-transports   asked by humoroffice 1 vote How can I access internet with the proxy? Our net provider use proxy (192.168.127.1 port 80) and we can't access internet, in older version of Tor I use bridges but in newer version I can't! Please help me. Thanks for your effort. web-proxy   asked by Morteza 1 vote

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