There are a number of tactics that can help keep your browsing private. You can use a VPN to make it look like your internet activity is coming from somewhere else; if you use Safari, you can take ...

A while back, we covered the controversy over a few Kickstarter projects aiming to provide something in increasing demand as of late: a foolproof way to connect any Wi-Fi capable device to the Tor ...

The one question that may still be on your mind is whether or not the Anonabox truly anonymizes your connection. This device doesn't inherently offer anything that isn't available elsewhere or through ...

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 ...

Longtime TechCrunch Disrupt NY hackathon participants, Kay Anar and Gilad Shai showed off their hardware hack today called the “oRouter” – a Linux-powered, Raspberry Pi-like computer offering secure ...

A number of messaging services continue to tout their security as assured through encryption. But in a world where some of those services, like Telegram, flip-flop on their privacy policies, ...

On October 29-30 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the Hackers to Hackers Conference will occur, and one of its presentations will be about how the Tor anonymizing network was compromised by French researchers.

Although Tor and VPNs both serve to protect privacy, they’re fundamentally different in the way they work. Tor encrypts your data multiple times and forwards it via three independent servers worldwide ...

Best VPN for 2025: Our Top 10 Favorite VPN Services Tor vs VPN: Which Tool Is Right for Your Online Privacy? It’s no secret that the internet has become integrated ...

When civil unrest broke out in Belarus, local users ran into hurdles trying to access various online services. Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI), an independent project that monitors ...

Most of the stories coming out the Black Hat and Def Con security conferences highlight the latest crop of horrendous security flaws discovered by hackers. But it’s not all doom and gloom. There were ...

The lure of the Anonabox is that it's a simple way to route all of your internet traffic through the Tor network. You don't need to download any special software, or ...