Tor Browser and the Dark Web
10/26/22 • 18 min
What is Tor? In this episode, we demystify the Tor browser and how it relates to the Surface Web, the Deep Web, and the Dark Web. Maybe you want to use Tor, and maybe you don't. But in any case you'll know what it is, and will be able to decide if it's right for you.
Download the Tor browser at the official site
A great read about the dark web at Wired.com
Get the T-shirt! Fly your Tor flag.
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What is Tor? In this episode, we demystify the Tor browser and how it relates to the Surface Web, the Deep Web, and the Dark Web. Maybe you want to use Tor, and maybe you don't. But in any case you'll know what it is, and will be able to decide if it's right for you.
Download the Tor browser at the official site
A great read about the dark web at Wired.com
Get the T-shirt! Fly your Tor flag.
Join our Patreon to listen ad-free!
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Transcript
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Hello my hopefully unhacked friends. In this episode, I want to talk about a web browser called Tor. You might have heard of Tor as a way for people to visit that dangerous and creepy place called...
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the dark web.
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Not that you actually want to visit the dark web--you probably don't. But you might be interested in using the Tor Browser. Or maybe you know someone who prefers Tor and you wonder why I'm talking about it today. Because the more you know about that w
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