Questions tagged [tor]
A free software implementation of second-generation onion routing, a system enabling its users to communicate anonymously on the Internet.
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Crawling anonymously with Squid in Python or Shell
I want to browse and crawl anonymously on my squid proxy server, using 10 IP addresses, so each 20 seconds change the IP address automatically. Any idea how exactly this can be done?
I have tried the ...
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How can I install Tor on Ubuntu Touch?
I'm running Ubuntu Touch r62 on my Nexus 4, and I'm wondering how I can go about installing Tor. I've gone ahead and put my Nexus 4 in write-mode with phablet-config writeable-image and can install ...
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problem using tor with obfsproxy
I live in Iran , I need to use tor with obfs3 bridges so I do below tasks respectively :
apt-get install tor torsocks obfsproxy
I append these lines at the end of /etc/tor/torrc
RunAsDaemon 0
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Tox over Tor won't come online
I've recently installed toxic (tox-based terminal chat client) and am attempting to route it through Tor for extra privacy. I followed this tutorial for installing the tor service. But, when I try and ...
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Sharing Tor socksport via wired ethernet connection?
Using Ubuntu 16.04 on both machines.
I've been able to share my VPN IP between devices with an ethernet cable.
The host running VPN and Tor:
IPv4 Settings: "Shared to other computers"
IP Address: ...
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Recursivly resolve aliases for tor hidden service with ssh
I run a couple of raspberry pis with hidden services on it (for remote access via SSH).
I used to use a .ssh/config to get nice aliases for the hidden services.
Something like:
Host *.onion
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How can I use two different network like tor or vpn for different apps?
I want to use different vpn or tor for different apps.
For example I want my firefox network goes through tor and chromium goes through another tor.
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Tor not working?
Our university provides us with internet but almost all websites are blocked. Not even general news reading websites. I tried to use tor but it is not even getting started.
All the proxy methods has ...
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Is it possible to set a VPN through Tor? and have functionality for Software Updates?
Gday,
I have been trying to do a software update on Trusty both on terminal and software update app but that hasnt been successful, apparently my ISP has a broken transparent proxy.
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How does Polipo/tor become globally used?
I installed and configured polipo/tor a while back and one of the things that regularly surprises me is this:
Boot up and Firefox, which is configured to use the polipo SOCKS proxy, always goes ...
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Unable to use Tor Settings in Ubuntu
I use a proxy to connect to internet, and it requires authentication too. I have downloaded the extracted tor bundle for linux. Vidalia starts and i can browse successfully within the Firefox already ...
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Proxychains configuration
I have downloaded proxychains and configured it to run with tor. I want a chain of 3 or more proxies. 3 will be enough.
The problem is finding proxies that are up and running i just keep getting ...
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Tor browser: Vidalia exited abnormally. Exit code: 139 (32 bit)
I downloaded Tor Browser Bundle (tor-browser-gnu-linux-i686-2.3.25-4-dev-en-US) for 32-Bit Linux. Whenever I start to run it on my Ubuntu 12.04 OS it shows me;
Vidalia exited abnormally. Exit code: ...
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How to install Tor browser on 20.04, when 404 error code results
Greetings and thank you in advance. I have used Firefox to download the Tor browser and attempted to install it resulting in error code 404.
I followed the instructions from this website:https://...
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Why tor need icmp in outbound iptables?
I'm trying to block everything in outbound except tor with iptables.
But without enabling icmp tor doesn't work, it's very strange since tor don't use icmp as my understanding.
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I get an error when trying to extract the tor browser .tar.xz file, what did i do wrong?
sudo tar -xf [TB archive]
tar: [TB: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
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How do I access the __init__.py file on linux?
I need to get to this file to fix an issue with running tor but I cant figure out how to get to it.
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Tor-browser-launcher not working and giving ubuntu error popups
On Ubuntu 22.04 launching the tor browser launcher from the packages gives you a download error: 404.
This can be fixed by supplying
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/torbrowser_launcher/common.py with a ...
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I can connect with Tor-Browser but not with Tor standalone!
On a same PC running Ubuntu jammy I have installed Tor-Browser and Tor (standalone) by latest version. So the problem is when I try to connect with Tor-Browser it connects after trying about 1 minute ...
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Tor not working in Chromium after update to Ubuntu 23.04 but works in Firefox
I run Tor headless on Ubuntu 23.04. I just updated from 22.10 to Ubuntu 23.04, and Tor stopped working in Chromium but works fine in Firefox. Launching http://check.torproject.org shows Tor not ...
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Problem installing the tour
I'm new to Linux and I had a problem installing Tor, so when I give the command journalctl -exft Tor to the terminal, it doesn't go up to 10%. molaei.org/tor-ubuntu/ I went ahead. Thank you for your ...
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torsocks in .bashrc breaks Tor Browser
I activate torsocks in my .bashrc, so that every command I run by default gets routed through tor:
# ~/.bashrc: executed by bash(1) for non-login shells.
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. torsocks on
This works fine, except ...
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while opeing tor browser getting "/usr/bin/env: ‘./Browser/execdesktop’: Permission denied" error
while opeing tor browser getting "/usr/bin/env: ‘./Browser/execdesktop’: Permission denied" error
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torbrowser-launcher first time running giving a 404 error because indeed the file in question is not there to download
I know there are lots of questions, some well-answered, about 404 errors on torbrowser-launcher. They didn't seem to hit the spot.
I have 2 linux Ubuntu computers each running 22.04 LTS. I ...
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When I try to start TOR I get an Error 404 mesage
WWhen I try to start TOR I get an Error 404 mesage . Tryed unistall and the reinstall and still get it. I have Ubuntu 22.04.01 lts
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I need a secure method to access the internet over a hotel's open wi-fi (TOR proxy?)
I need to communicate securely over a hotels open wi-fi. I've read many articles and how-to's.
Using a TOR server/proxy sounds good. I can't access my bank, my email, etc. through the clear-text
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Cannot get Tor proxy to connect on Ubuntu 22.04 jammy --not Tor Browser
I cannot get Tor to connect in Chromium or Firefox browser. I want to use Tor on my system and not the Tor Browser. I have used Tor for 13 years, but after updating to 22.04 from 21.10, I cannot get ...
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Installation and configuration of WHONIX
I have been trying for 2 days to install, configure and run Whonix. I followed the advice of 2 tutorials found on Youtube ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahFRWC8fPMs in French and https://www....
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Open / close tor private window using ubuntu terminal
I have installed Tor Browser on ubuntu. when I run torbrowser-launcher it does open tor. But I want to open a website directly in tor private window using ubuntu terminal when I enter the command. and ...
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Ubuntu 22.04, internal error by starting the torbrowser
despite of two solutions proposed
Tor Browser not launching on Ubuntu 22.04
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https://github.com/micahflee/torbrowser-launcher/issues/636
It doesn't work. I changed the init.py file according to the ...
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Accidentally deleted tor from /usr/sbin
I deleted tor from /usr/sbin, but after installing tor from web I placed the executable into /usr/sbin. Does it make any issue?
Second question is, before removing from /usr/sbin when I typed which ...
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Running sudo in a torified shell
I am running a torified shell (. torsocks on) and for some reason I am unable to run commands with sudo privileges. I get the following error:
bash: /usr/bin/su: Operation not permitted.
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Syntax error when I use Terminal caused by tor proxy
I get this error when I open a terminal:
Bash: /home/admin/.bashrc: line 118: syntax error: unexpected end of file
This started after I manually edited the .bashrc file to remove the tor proxy.
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how to reconnect to tor network without restarting tor-browser
Sometimes tor-browser gets slow while loading webpages, I think its the problems of node(s) and needs to be refreshed to get the new node, restarting tor-browser is my way to regain the speed, is not ...
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How do I stop Ubuntu 20.04 from asking me my password everytime I run the TOR service?
I'm trying to run a script that uses TOR which restarts every time it finishes, but Ubuntu keeps asking me for my password.
Sorry, I'm very new to all of this. Thanks guys
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Proxychains work and dont work with tor
Everything works smoothly until I look up on google "Whats my ip"
and it actually shows my real IPv4, but only when I go to other websites to track my ip everything works very well. Another ...
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How to open local file or url in Tor browser?
I've just installed Tor-browser and I want to make it default system browser but can't because it can't do simple things like opening local files or urls.
When I enter in terminal:
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Tor loop issue to this mess
So I have been using Tor browser for a while now and a some time ago I encountered an issue
I started getting the 'There is already a Tor browser open, close it to start a new Tor' message, (I know ...
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Ubuntu firewall issue
I've broken my ubuntu's dns/firewall settings. I've installed toroxy and dnscrypt and after its deletion I don't have an internet connection even to my router.
ping 192.168.100.1 # router address
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How to start Tor on Ubuntu Touch OTA-15 (Libertine Container)?
I am trying to make may Volla Phone Tor-only (all traffic goes through Tor).
I created a container in Libertine and I am connected to my phone through SSH.
I installed Tor:
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What is the meaning of "dummy %k" at the end of Exec key in start-tor-browser.desktop file
I'm trying to understand how the start-tor-browser.desktop file works, especially the Exec key. Here it is:
Exec=sh -c '"$(dirname "$*")"/Browser/start-tor-browser --detach || ([ ! ...
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Tor won't start by itself
I've been using Tor Browser for a while and it's always worked fine, but now when I click on the Tor icon nothing happens.
The solution I've found for now is running this from the Tor Browser ...
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Why did Tor stop working? (Won't launch)
I've been using Tor browser for months but, possibly after the latest update, it now refuses to launch.
I set Tor to 'run in terminal' so I could see any errors and when starting it shows this, but ...
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TOR Ubuntu network PROXY setting for chrome
I have seen this post and want to use tor Proxy setting in my chrome browser, so for find local Ip and checking the IP the network proxy used this site:
https://suip.biz/?act=myip
And by the above ...
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How to keep the tor browser updated?
To follow up on a few tor questions, how is the tor browser kept up-to-date?
Surely, surely, manually downloading it periodically isn't the norm.
see also:
Tor Browser doesnt launch
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Failed Tor install on xubuntu
I installed Tor today, 02APR20. Install placed a icon on panel and loaded the startup manager. Neither Tor nor the manager will open and when I try, a program "Installing Tor For the First time ...
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Can’t ping any server and connect to the internet
After I loaded toriptables 2 rules,it connects to internet but can’t ping any server even the router,I flushed all iptable rules,but still I cannot enter any server.I restarted my computer,restarted ...
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Use Torify for Android Studio: Operation not permitted
I'm trying to cross Android Studio from Tor By using torify.
I run Android Studio by:
sudo torify ./studio.sh
after launch Android Studio this message occurred:
Operation not permitted (Socket ...
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How to set tor over another proxy?
I can't connect tor directly, have to run tor over another proxy.
I know it is very easy to set by gui on Windows, but how to do this in ubuntu(no gui) ?
For example, I need alter this Dockerfile ...
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use tor to run jar file in Ubuntu terminal
how to run jar file using tor or torsocks or torify in Ubuntu terminal ?
I tried this but it doesn't work :
nohup torsocks java -jar tortest.jar &
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nohup torify ...
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