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block tor2web, onion.city,cab, .link etc

How would i block tor2web and proxies like that from my tor hidden services? Like a nginx rule or something to make sure no one can access my tor hidden service through these services.
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Does Tor client connect to multiple Directory Servers?

In my pcap file capturing Tor traffic, there are connections to 2 Directory Servers (x.x.x.x:9001 and y.y.y.y:443) and they started nearly at the same time. My question is that is it normal or not? and why does Tor client connect to multiple…
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Why can't obfs4 , scramblesuit and fte be used in China now?

Today, I use obfs4 ,fte and scramblesuit to connect network unsuccessfully.Are they disabled by the GFW?What happend?
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Tor Browser with custom proxy instead of Tor

I appreciate the Tor Browser's privacy features, but I don't want to run my data through the tor network. Instead I have a socks5 proxy I'd like to use. I've tried disabling the TorLauncher addon, which allows me to use TorBrowser normally without a…
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Is there a list of countries and organizations blocking Tor?

Is there a list of countries and organizations blocking Tor somewhere? So I am basically looking for a list where the use of Bridge Nodes is the only way to connect to the Tor network.
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Best use of port 80 for my Tor relay

My relay is currently using the default ports (9001, 9030). I'm using port 443, but 80 is available. Would it be useful to use port 80 for either the ORPort or the DirPort? If so, which one? Thanks!
user10132
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Tor Strictnodes not working

StrictNodes1 ExitNodes {us} Is no longer working for me after the new update. It seems like it works sometimes and doesn't sometimes. Each time the circuit gets rebuilt I end up in a non-US exit node. No one has been able to figure this out. I…
Derek
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How to use command line utilities through Tor?

Using Tor browser can help us stay anonymous. But I not always browse the web when I am on my PC. What about the command line utilities like wget and so. For example, some command line utility might send user data over the web, information like IP…
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Tor circuit chaining

Is it possible to use multiple tor circuits chained together? tor_circuit --> tor_circuit --> ... --> tor_circuit I know of a solution on windows using tortilla for windows that allows forwarding all traffic on a workstation through tor.…
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Does internet activity of all my browsers remain hidden from ISPs?

After getting connected to Tor, when other internet browsers are configured on socks 127.0.0.1:9150 will their internet activity remain hidden from Internet Service providers and Trackers?
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Can a client accessing a Tor service bypass a firewall, and if so, why is it possible?

I was reading this article "Nine Questions about Hidden Services". It's an interview with an individual who develops hidden services for Tor. One of the questions (#4) is "Do you run an onion service yourself?" and part of the developers response to…
user9964
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If I select specific country exit nodes, why is IP not dynamic anymore?

I'm trying to look like I am coming from a small country, and when I do that, no matter how many times I press "New Tor circuit for this site", my final, exit IP stays the same. Why does this happen? Can I have dynamic IP but from a certain country?
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Can using F11 “Full Screen” be captured by websites?

I know that your window size can be captured by java scrips, and CSS, and who knows what else, and is used every day against you to try and isolate your online uniqueness. I tend to always try to use F11 to remove what I think is all the excess…
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Recent drop in Tor clients?

Today I looked at the Tor Metrics for the first time. I was surprised by the data on the number of direct users. It appears that the number of users has recently decreased by 50% in the past month. Below is a screenshot from Tor Metrics. Does anyone…
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Can you set hidden service to use specific HSdir?

I am trying to understand what are possibilities of adversary running his own HSDir and few relays? Adversary cannot retrieve all the .onion addresses? Only the ones advertised on his HSDir? Are HSDirs that are advertising specific .onion…
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