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Google search via Tor browser

Firstly I'm not very technical. I use Tor browser because zScaler blocks IE and Chrome and I don't know any other way around it. Google access wasn't too bad until I upgraded to the latest Tor browser. Now every Google search returns the…
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Control Port telnet AUTHENTICATE without any password

As mentioned in stem.torproject: If your torrc doesn't have a CookieAuthentication or HashedControlPassword then to authenticate you will simply call AUTHENTICATE after connecting without any credentials. So I commented out both…
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Gbps and Tor... ("Volunteer relays carry 48 Gbps")

On this The Tor Project webpage: https://www.torproject.org/about/jobs.html.en it is possible to read the following: "The Tor network's 6000 volunteer relays carry 48 Gbps for several million daily users". What does 48 Gbps mean? I mean, is it the…
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HTTPS, HTTP Headers, Privacy and Tor

I have several doubts regarding the HTTPS protocol: - First: Are the HTTPS headers encrypted? I mean, HTTPS encrypts the content, but does it also encrypt the headers? -Second: Navigating with, for example, Chrome, through the HTTPS protocol, is it…
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How can Youtube see my viewing history through different circuits?

I watch a few videos on Youtube using TB, all about the same or very similar topic. Let's say "topic x". Then I open a new window in TB, which then will use a different circuit for sites I'm visiting in that window. I watch some videos in this…
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Upgrading to 6.5

After start tor-browser on debian wheezy it tried to upgrade to 6.5 version. It automatically downloaded asc, xz and failed on verifying. I made so several times, then go to https://dist.torproject.org/torbrowser/6.5/ and downloaded myself both.…
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How can i nginx reverse proxy to .onion site ? which is on TOR network?

i have installed TOR and nginx on my cent os server. when i proxy_pass requests to the TOR running on my localhost and supply host headers of .onion website. i am getting tor is not an http proxy what i am trying to do is make .onion website…
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How to set India as a country in tor browser?

I'm trying to use tor to test my website from UK. My website has custom content based on the geo-location of a user i.e; if a user opens from US IP he see's a US personalised content and if the user is from India he see's India specific content. SO…
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How to setup filezilla client to access TOR?

So the question is obvious now here's what I did: I've tried without openning TOR browser to go to Edit->Settings, then I went to Connection->Generic Proxy and I've selected SOCKS5, then I typed host for 127.0.0.1 and port for 9050 and here's what…
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I do not see a warning anymore when downloading a PDF file!

Tor Browser Bundle version 3.5 for windows does not show any warning when a PDF file is about to download. Is it a feature or a Bug?
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Can't connect to the Tor Network

So I've installed Tor onto my PC for the third time (Uninstalled previously because I didn't use it as much). The first two times it worked perfectly. I could connect, start up, etc but now it isn't working. I tried connecting directly and the…
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I am interested in using tor on a Arm based processor laptop is there a way to do this?

Could I use QEMU on my Arm processor based laptop and put tails inside QEMU. Will this setup work? How do I do this? Is there any other way I can use tor on Arm based processor?
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Torsocks vs Proxychains?

I often alternate between torsocks/proxychains when using wget, youtube-dl, gpg2, ssh, pacman and more [non-multithreading] applications. If torsocks breaks or seems abnormally slow, I'll likely try proxychains and vice versa. Other applications…
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Can no longer access to internet with the new Tor browse bundle?

I just updated my Tor browser bundle program to the new one, but the programs that were always supposed to use Tor can no longer connect to the Internet (I kept the same proxy preferences) ... However, Tor Browser works perfectly ! So what do I have…
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Isn't it easy to de-anonymize users this way?

Instead of looking at a portion of the network, find out the guard of a targeted user, then find which middle node that guard connects to, then which exit is connected to that middle node, then take the logs of that exit and match them to that IP of…
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