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Tor and Error 403 forbidden

I'm trying to access a chat site. Once I enter the room, it works properly but after a certain period of time passed, I got error 403 forbidden. What could cause this? I think that it is because my IP keeps changing.
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Is all traffic routed through Tor when using TBB?

Consider a computer connected to the Tor network through the Tor Browser Bundle: my question is does the whole internet traffic go through the Tor network like windows update, kaspersky update, vlc update or if I'm watching a video on YouTube in Tor…
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Ready-made Tor relay on virtual machine

I was looking for a virtual machine that has Tor relay pre-configured. This came to my mind while thinking about the the amount of security which can be provided by having thousands of similar Tor users with identical OS, screen resolution, browser…
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SSH tunnel SOCKS5 or VPN after Tor with Tails

I am using Tails 1.2.2 as OS. I need to use anything to hide the fact I'm using Tor, so far I've tried socks5 with proxychains but the permission is denied when I check with curl. SSH tunnel are also not working with ssh or torify, simply Tails…
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Tails 1.2.2. "Could not determine whether an upgrade is avaiable from our website"

For about 4 or 5 days I have received this error message every time I have started Tails. I have restarted, changed computer, created a new USB with a new ISO image but still get the error message. Is this something to be worried about or does it…
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Launching a Distributed Denial of Service attack on a hidden service

Recently, I have seen more and more forums, image boards, and market places that are shifting to Tor for the safety of their users. This undoubtedly brings the many attackers that dislike these people with them. This brings me to a simple question,…
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How to read TorDNSEL's exit lists?

I'm looking at the exit lists published at https://collector.torproject.org/archive/exit-lists/, and I'm trying to understand what is the time interval for which I can deduce a certain IP address was an exit node. Take for example this entry, from…
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Setting up Tor in PuTTY

How does one set up Tor in PuTTY? I'm using the Tor Browser Bundle on Windows 8.1. I came across https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/Putty but the screenshot containing the proper settings has since been taken offline. The…
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Is there a secure drop available for Tor project?

Does Tor project provide a secure drop facility available for interested parties to contact Tor project anonymously (the sender identity) and securely (the content of the message). If such a facility is available, where to find it? If not, is it…
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Is it possible to disable NoScripts shortcut keys in TBB?

Apparently pressing T while hovering over the NoScripts icon will grant temporary script permissions to the active tab. This seems to offer virtually negligible convenience at the cost of a potential human error that could expose the user. Is it…
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Can I use Tor for clients that are connected via OpenVPN?

Basically I have OpenVPN server and I would like to configure it so that clients that connect to OpenVPN are then connected to the Tor network on the server are able to browse hidden services and access clearnet via exit nodes. Is this possible, if…
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How to never lose connectivity to Tor after hibernating the computer?

I am in an university that allows students to access internet only during 5pm to 2am. But the great thing is that if you use Tor and do not disconnect, you will still have internet connectivity after 2am for as long as your Tor remain connected. So,…
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How to detect Tor usage with Wireshark?

I use Tor inside a Virtual Machine. I run Wireshark on my Host. I want to detect Tor usage (for learning/studying) with Wireshark but don't know how? I have tried this: tshark -r tor_traffic.cap -T fields -R "ssl.handshake.certificate" -e…
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Error creating network socket: No buffer space available

The logfile of my Tor relay is filled with thousands of lines saying: [warn] Error creating network socket: No buffer space available By googling I found out, that this might have to do with the fact, that Tor is running on a virtual server. But…
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How are the exit and non-exit packets in the Tor relay system recognized?

Relay setting in Vidalia has two options for relaying: "for the Tor network" and "inside the Tor network". The options enable relaying either just inside the Tor network or additionally out of the Tor network (exit). How does the Tor relay recognize…
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