Tor: An introduction
The Onion Router
This is not a operational security talk
This is not intended for very high risk Tor users
This is intended for casual privacy enhancement
Why Tor?
How to Tor?
Cool Tor Stuff
What is Tor?
Tor protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, and it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical location.
What is Tor?
The Tor Project is 501c3 non-profit that develops the Tor proxy, Tor Browser and other software.
Who is Tor for?
Anyone at risk for their interests, speech or relationships
Anyone who wants to circumvent censorship or surveillance of their online activity
Anyone who wants additional privacy in their Internet usage
Who does Tor protect you from?
Anyone monitoring their local network.
Anyone who wants to circumvent censorship or surveillance of their online activity.
Anyone who wants additional privacy in their Internet usage.
Getting Tor
https://torproject.org
Getting Tor
Orbot on Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.torproject.android&hl=en
Orfox on Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=info.guardianproject.orfox&hl=en
Things to watch out for
Browser resizing
Logging into websites
Running Javascript
Onion.to
{hidden service}.onion.to
Other Tor Stuff
Tor Messenger
ChatSecure
OnionShare
Intercept Secure drop https://y6xjgkgwj47us5ca.onion/
Facebook hidden service https://www.facebookcorewwwi.onion/
Tor: An introduction
The Onion Router