“Tor” evokes an image of the dark web; a place to hire hitmen or buy drugs that, at this point, is overrun by feds trying to catch you in the act. The reality, however, is a lot more boring than that ...

If you seek utmost privacy when surfing the web, the Tor browser is your best bet. This free, open-source browser routes your traffic through multiple volunteer-run servers, scrambling your data and ...

The dark web refers to websites that are not on the regular internet but are instead hidden in a private network that is only accessible using specialized web browsers, such as the Tor Browser. The ...

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Half of all cyberattacks start in your browser: 10 essential tips for staying safe ...

Keeping the Tor Browser updated is crucial for optimizing its performance. Newer versions often include fixes and upgrades that can improve browsing speed. To update, go to the Tor Browser menu, ...