MI6 reveals 'Silent Courier' dark web portal upgrade it hopes will help it recruit new spies
YouTube vids explain digital tradecraft to reach spooks over Tor or VPN without blowing your cover
Security19 Sep 2025 | 15
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Silk Road's Dread Pirate Roberts walks free as Trump pardons dark web kingpin
Ross Ulbricht's family are now appealing for donations to support his reintegration into society
Legal22 Jan 2025 | 136
Tor Project wags Tails to mark privacy project merger
Onion Amnesia: Steaming up your digital disguise
Software26 Sep 2024 | 2
Tor insists its network is safe after German cops convict CSAM dark-web admin
Outdated software blamed for cracks in the armor
Cyber-crime19 Sep 2024 | 25
Alleged $100M dark-web drug kingpin, 23, arrested
DoJ claims he used platform's last days to extort its users
Legal21 May 2024 | 31
Big Tech is not much help when fighting a junta, and FOSS doesn't ride to the rescue
Opponents of Myanmar’s internet-nobbling military government don't like when Facebook asks for their real names
Security21 May 2024 | 25
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Cutting kids off from the dark web – the solution can only ever be social
Expert weighs in after Brianna Ghey murder amid worrying rates of child cybercrime
Cyber-crime16 Feb 2024 | 94
Microsoft Defender 'finally' stops flagging Tor Browser as malware
Just because you're paranoid…
Security03 Oct 2023 | 8
Tor turns to proof-of-work puzzles to defend onion network from DDoS attacks
No miners were involved in this story
Security26 Aug 2023 | 16
FYI: Tor Browser is very much still a thing and getting updates
Version 12.5 brings in Finnish language support, traffic node path visualization and more
Applications25 Jun 2023 | 20
Malware disguised as Tor browser steals $400k in cryptocash
Beware of third party downloads
Security30 Mar 2023 |
Pakistan’s government to agencies: Dark web is dangerous, please don’t go there
Advice follows embarrassing leak of audio from Prime Minister’s office
Security10 Jan 2023 | 9
TOR Browser 12 released with support for Albanian, Ukrainian
If you are concerned about browsing discreetly, this makes it easier
Applications12 Dec 2022 | 2
Feds find Silk Road thief's $1b+ Bitcoin stash in popcorn tin, hidden safe
Uncle Sam follows the money ... all the way to a single-board computer
Cyber-crime07 Nov 2022 | 50
Modified version of Tor Browser spies on Chinese users
Patiently gathers data that can be used to identify the victims, says Kaspersky
Security05 Oct 2022 | 7
BBC points Russians to the Tor version of itself
Back to the future with short wave radio, plus Russia drop internet Iron Curtain
Security04 Mar 2022 | 74
Three key ransomware actors changed jobs on October 18 – the same day REvil went dark
Updated Underground industry grows in complexity and sophistication, says Santander Group researcher
Security02 Dec 2021 | 4
Happy 4.20: Latest version of Tails bakes connection wizard into pro-privacy Linux distro
Operating system now more flexible in how you get online
OSes14 Jul 2021 | 1
This is node joke. Tor battles to fend off swarm of Bitcoin-stealing evil exit relays making up about 25% of outgoing capacity at its height
Cash-strapped privacy devs face determined miscreants who keep coming back for more
Security12 Aug 2020 | 37
Tor soups up onion sites with bountiful browser bump: No more tears trying to find the secure sites you want
Latest Tor Browser iteration makes the dark web a bit more memorable
Security03 Jun 2020 | 11
It's time you were T0RTT a lesson: Here's how you could build a better Tor, say boffins
Uni brains pitch smart math for speeding up establishment of circuits in anonymizing onion network
Security12 Dec 2019 | 16
Tor blimey, Auntie! BBC launches dedicated dark web mirror site
Censor-dodging news for those sat in ban-happy countries
Security24 Oct 2019 | 61
Hundreds charged in internet's biggest child-abuse swap-shop site bust: IP addy leak led cops to sys-op's home
23 kids saved, alleged scumbag-in-chief already in jail
Security16 Oct 2019 | 79
Tor pedos torpedoed again, this time Feds torpedo four Tor pedos – and keep how they unmasked dark-web scumbags under wraps
Child abuse swap-shop admins to spend decades behind bars
Security12 Aug 2019 | 68
Cisco cleans up critical flaws, Florida city forks out $600k to ransomware scumbags, and more from infosec land
Roundup Your quick guide to what else has been happening in computer security lately
Security24 Jun 2019 | 7
Talk about a cache flow problem: This JavaScript can snoop on other browser tabs to work out what you're visiting
Special report Yes, even the Tor browser can be spied on by this nasty code
Security21 Nov 2018 | 73
Tor(ched): Zerodium drops exploit for version 7 of anonymous browser
Bug allows malicious scripts to run even with protections active
Security10 Sep 2018 | 5
Brave Brave browser's hamburger menu serves Tor onion routing
Private tabs squeezed through anonymizing network taste like actual privacy
Security29 Jun 2018 | 7
Tor-forker Joshua Yabut cuffed for armoured personnel carrier joyride
Anti-SJW National Guard commander, cryptocurrency dev in deep trouble
Bootnotes07 Jun 2018 | 53
Cloudflare experiments with hidden Tor services
Matt Prince sets a daemon to work with the onions
Networks06 Jun 2018 | 12
'Housemate from hell' catches 24 new charges after alleged nightmare cyberstalking spree
Masshole 'targeted women, families, friends with abuse'
Personal Tech10 Apr 2018 | 32
Tor ‘sunsets’ secure Messenger that never exited beta
Cross-platform chat client crueled by death of code underpinnings
Software03 Apr 2018 | 6
Tor pedo's torpedo torpedoed: FBI spyware crossed the line but was in good faith, say judges
Analysis Playpen pervert fails to convince appeals court
Security24 Feb 2018 | 42
I'll torpedo Tor weirdos, US AG storms: Feds have 'already infiltrated' darknet drug souks
Sessions sets up task force for dopes' dope dope crack down
Security30 Jan 2018 | 51
Biggest Tor overhaul in a decade adds layers of security improvements
Plus: IP leak bug fixed in Tor Browser on macOS, Linux
Security03 Nov 2017 | 8
Brazilians waxed: Uni's Tor relay node booted after harvesting .onions
Researchers kicked off network for slurping hidden services en masse
Security25 Aug 2017 | 29
Dark web doesn't exist, says Tor's Dingledine. And folks use network for privacy, not crime
DEF CON Cofounder brings us up to date on network status
Security29 Jul 2017 | 43
AlphaBay and Hansa: About those dark web marketplaces takedowns
Analysis Sellers using AlphaBay vendor 'trust' ratings on new dodgy agoras
Security24 Jul 2017 | 32
Cops harpoon two dark net whales in megabust: AlphaBay and Hansa
Tor won't shield you, warn Feds
Security20 Jul 2017 | 27
Russia, China vow to kill off VPNs, Tor browser
New laws needed because today's censorship not good enough, apparently
Security11 Jul 2017 | 84
Defend yourself against ISP tracking in an Trump-era free-for-all
Options - you have some
Personal Tech30 May 2017 | 70
Dark-web pedo jailed after FBI and co use vid trick to beat privacy tech
Bloke thought he was safe on anonymizing network. Now he's in the cooler for 13 years
Security04 May 2017 | 46
Debian bins keys assigned to arrested Russian contributor
If Dmitry Bogatov's been compromised, Debian needs to protect itself
Legal18 Apr 2017 | 20
Tor loses a node in Russia after activist's arrest in Moscow
Developer and self-described 'anarchist' gets lessons in opsec
On-Prem13 Apr 2017 | 10
Tip for darknet drug lords: Don't wear latex gloves to the post office
Fentanyl merchant was good at Tor, rubbish in meatspace and at deleting browser history
Security21 Mar 2017 | 27
Dark net webmail provider Sigaint still in the, er, dark
Three weeks later, and no word
Security02 Mar 2017 | 8
Microsoft's DRM can expose Windows-on-Tor users' IP address
Anonymity-lovers best not watch movies as .WMV files
Security06 Feb 2017 | 58
Tails Linux farewells 32-bit processors with imminent version 3.0
Security-centric distro also has some fixes in new version 2.10
Software06 Feb 2017 | 18
Rap for crap WhatsApp trap flap: Yack yack app claptrap slapped
Security gurus condemn sensational reporting of encryption backdoor-that-wasn't
Security20 Jan 2017 | 23
FBI let alleged pedo walk free rather than explain how they snared him
'Tor pedo' torpedo torpedoed
Security06 Jan 2017 | 102
Drive-by web nasty unmasks Tor Browser users, Mozilla dashes to patch zero-day vuln
Updated JavaScript smuggles malicious payload into PCs
Security30 Nov 2016 | 8
FYI: The FBI is being awfully evasive about its fresh cyber-spy powers
Agents want to hack suspected Tor, VPN users at will – no big deal
Security23 Nov 2016 | 38
CloudFlare shows Tor users the way out of CAPTCHA hell
Bling signature scheme might just improve privacy, too
Security05 Oct 2016 | 13
Domain name resolution is a Tor attack vector, but don't worry
Nation-state attackers probably pwn you anyhow
Security04 Oct 2016 | 5
Mozilla will patch zero-day Firefox bug to fizzle man-in-the-middle diddle
Cert-pinning cockup can be exploited to identify Tor users
Security18 Sep 2016 |
Boffins snoop on snooping Tor nodes
Honeyed onions - mmmm .... honions - used to plug the HSDir privacy hole
Security26 Jul 2016 |
Meet Riffle, the next-gen anonymity network that hopes to trounce Tor
Here's hoping it's not a load of piffle
Security13 Jul 2016 | 27
Judge rules FBI can hack any time, any, place, anywhere
Tor pedos torpedo privacy
Legal24 Jun 2016 | 73
Tor onion hardening will be tear-inducing for feds
Onion rings get more scrambled
Security23 Jun 2016 | 26
What do Tor, Tails and Caddy have in common? Mozilla bucks
Latest round of MOSS cash splashed
Software23 Jun 2016 | 5
Tor torpedoed! Tesco Bank app won't run with privacy tool installed
Money software blubs at the sight of onions
Security18 Jun 2016 | 140
Judge torpedoes 'Tor pedo' torpedo evidence
Feds keep browser flaw in the hoard
Legal26 May 2016 | 20
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