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This blog post is a response to an investigative news report about a large-scale law-enforcement attack that managed to de-anonymize a user of an old version of the long-retired app Ricochet. This blog post aims to provide insight into what we know so far. Nothing that the Tor Project has learned about this incident…
Wednesday, CloudFlare blogged that 94% of the requests it sees from Tor are "malicious." We find...
The Tor Project has learned that there may be an attempt to incapacitate our network in the next...
The Tor Project has learned more about last year's attack by Carnegie Mellon researchers on the...
Every donation between now and December 31 will be matched, 1:1, by Friends of Tor. Stand up for the human right to privacy and donate to the Tor Project today. Plus… new swag!
During the month of December, we're highlighting other organizations and projects that rely on...
A few weeks ago, a small group of Tor developers got together in Montreal and worked on onion...
Mozilla announced that the Tor Project and the Center for Democracy & Technology will be part of...
Tor Browser 12.0 is now available. This new release updates Tor Browser to Firefox Extended Support Release 102.
Today, we are officially introducing a proof-of-work (PoW) defense for onion services designed to prioritize verified network traffic as a deterrent against denial of service (DoS) attacks with the release of Tor 0.4.8.
Tor Browser 15.0a4 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
Anonymity technologies are becoming a legal requirement for public agency and corporate anti-corruption compliance.
Tor Browser 10.0.7 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
Arti 0.1.0 is released, and available for download.
The Tor Browser Team is proud to announce the first stable release in the 6.0 series. This...
We have partnered with Mullvad VPN to develop the Mullvad Browser - a Tor Browser without Tor
Update (Oct 22 13:15 UTC): Windows users that are affected by Tor Browser crashes might try to...
Using the web today, you are a target. And because of the rampant tracking across websites, each time you use the internet, you become an easier target. Tor Browser can help.
Tor, like much of the world, has been caught up in the COVID-19 crisis. Like many other nonprofits and small businesses, the crisis has hit us hard, and we have had to make some difficult decisions. We had to let go of 13 great people who helped make Tor available to millions of people around the world. We will move…
In this post, we want to share a little bit of Tor Browser history with you, the origins of our features and designs, and how many of our innovative privacy and security features have been adopted by other browsers.
Tor Browser 11.0 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and our distribution directory. This is the first stable release based on Firefox ESR 91, and includes an important update to Tor 0.4.6.8.
Tor Browser 9.5 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
A number of users have noticed that Facebook is blocking connections from the Tor network....
Arti 1.0.0 is released and ready for download.
Starting today, July 8th, the Tor Project is running a one month campaign called #MoreOnionsPorfavor to raise awareness about onion sites, that is, websites available over onion services. We recently released a feature called Onion-Location in Tor Browser that announces to users if a website has an onion site…
We want everyone in the world to be able to enjoy the privacy and freedom online Tor provides, and that's why over the past couple years, we've been working hard to boost our UX and localization efforts, with the biggest gains first visible in Tor Browser 8.0. In Tor Browser 9.0, we continue to build upon those…
Tor Browser 10.0 for Desktop is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
We are hyped to present the next generation of onion services! We've been working on this project non-stop for the past 4 years and we officially launched it two weeks ago by publishing our first alpha releases. All in all, the new system is a well needed improvement that fixes many shortcomings of the old design, and…
Hello Tor Community! We first introduced you to the Library Freedom Project back in February...
Transitions: Long time digital advocate, security researcher, and developer Jacob Appelbaum...