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How Secure is Tor? Not secure at all


Introduction The Tor Project web site makes a bold claim to its users: Don't misinterpret this claim. It's not true that Tor protects you against "anyone monitoring your browsing".

The chances that the adversary will defeat Tor's protections and determine your onion server's real IP address with the most basic approach are as follows. Adversary's goal: determine both your own home IP address and the clear web sites you are visiting with Tor Browser. Why has the Tor Project created a network used extensively for child sexual abuse that doesn't offer much for the groups it aims to protect?

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