Achieving computer security is a hard problem because it’s a negative goal, according to MIT Professor Nickolai Zeldovich in the online course “Tackling the Challenges of Big Data,” which runs through ...

New ransomware has been dubbed Onion by researchers at Kaspersky Lab as its creators use command and control servers hidden in the Tor Network (a/k/a The Onion Router) to obscure their malicious ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed a new anonymity scheme that could rival the popular onion encryption-based network Tor. In response to the disclosure of ...

Tor is the household name in anonymous networks but the system has vulnerabilities, especially when it comes to an attacker finding out who is sending and receiving messages. Researchers at MIT and ...

The Tor Onion Proxy is a tool that allows users to browse the internet anonymously by routing their internet traffic through multiple layers of encryption. This can protect user privacy, as well as ...