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Nym Technologies raises $300M to advance internet privacy, sending token price up
3.5.2022
The NYM Innovation Fund will support research on mixnets and privacy-enhancing technologies
Shredders Devs Dish On How They Made The Most Realistic Snowboarding Game Ever
31.3.2022
The first thing you’ll notice when playing Shredders is how real it feels. When riding down its slopes, you don’t turn. You carve. You don’t jump. You pop. In fact, the hot new snowboarding game feels so realistic that its creators say players who snowboard in real life have a way easier time...
Nezávislé hry pro Ukrajinu, ruská propaganda na TikToku a Twitter nově přístupný přes Tor
13.3.2022
NFT a Metaversum nikoho nezajímají, LimeWire je zpět, CNN Plus přichází, Dirty Pipe, Amazon Amp. Co ještě přinesl právě končící #tyden?
Takhle Rusko odřízlo nezávislá média. BBC doporučuje používat Tor
7.3.2022
Najít nezávislé informace je v Rusku čím dál těžší. Cenzurní úřad Roskomnadzor má široké pravomoci v oblasti telekomunikací a práci novinářů navíc ztížil narychlo přijatý zákon
Rusko začalo blokovat Tor, slouží totiž k nelegálním aktivitám
8.12.2021
Anonymizační síť Tor se dostala do křížku s Ruskem. Roskomnadzor, federální úřad pro kontrolu médií, jí prý vyhrožuje zablokováním. Podle OONI Exploreru je už však web služby alespoň v části země nedostupný. Někteří poskytovatelé internetu začali Tor blokovat od 1. prosince.
Na možné omezování
Vy a počítač: Skoro 60 % uživatelů má VPN nebo Tor
5.11.2021
Zatímco těsná většina našich redaktorů anonymizační technologie na internetu nevyužívá, u čtenářů je to přesně naopak. Z ankety vyplývá, že se bez nich obejde jen 41 % z vás. Avšak 39 % používá VPN, 11 % sáhne po Toru a dalších 9 % respondentů má i jiné technologie či jejich kombinace.
A jaké
Vy a počítač: Používáte VPN, Tor nebo jiné anonymizační technologie?
1.11.2021
Kdejaký youtuber se vás dnes díky placeným sponzorům snaží přesvědčit, že bez VPN nemůžete bezpečně surfovat nebo že si na Netflixu nepustíte obsah dostupný v zemi XYZ. Spletitá síť Toru vás zase má chránit před tajnými službami.
Jsou tyto technologie ale opravdu tak důležité, abychom je
Deep Web Confusion: Ostensible Alphabay Admin ‘Desnake’ Claims the Darknet Market Has Returned
14.10.2021
In mid-July 2017, the largest darknet marketplace (DNM) Alphabay went dark and patrons didn’t know if the administrators were busted by law enforcement or if it was an exit scam. Not too long after the site went dark, law enforcement disclosed that an organized police task force, from...
The Ascent Devs Dish On The Messy Launch For 2021’s Best Sci-Fi RPG
20.9.2021
The Ascent is a modern game dev bingo card. First, it debuted at a splashy publisher event. Then, it was announced with a coveted November release date (and as a next-gen launch title, no less); then it was delayed. It was of course hyped as a day-one Game Pass title; and eventually, launched...
XMR Developer Announces Bitcoin to Monero Atomic Swap Capabilities
25.8.2021
For quite some time, trustless, cross-chain trades called atomic swaps have been a holy grail of sorts and a number of blockchain developers have worked on making them a reality. According to the developers from the Monero project, atomic swaps between bitcoin and monero are now accessible via...
Darknet Users Leverage a New Blockchain Analytics Tool That Scans for Ties to Criminal Activity
16.8.2021
According to the blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic, cybercriminals are leveraging cryptocurrency analytics to get ahead of law enforcement. Elliptic says a “blockchain analytics tool has been launched on the dark web” and the tool is called “Antinalysis.” Meet...
HOPR Staking Lets You Earn Rewards and NFTs While Supporting Data Privacy
21.7.2021
The HOPR protocol provides network-level and metadata privacy for every kind of data exchange. Designed to be better than TOR, the mixnet protects the identity of both sender and recipient by routing data via multiple intermediate relay hops that mix traffic. Now the project launches staking with...
Bitcoin network node count sets new all-time high
15.7.2021
Bitcoin’s node count has achieved another all-time high milestone with almost half of the nodes running on Tor
Alleged Bitcoin Fog Operator Arrested for Money Laundering, Admin Accused of Mixing 1.2 Million BTC
28.4.2021
U.S. law enforcement arrested the alleged operator of Bitcoin Fog, Roman Sterlingov in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Documents show Sterlingov is accused of laundering over 1.2 million bitcoin via the Bitcoin Fog mixer, a tool that allows users to mix transactions together. According to federal...
Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020
26.1.2021
Bitcoin remained the most popular cryptocurrency for the Tor Project’s donors in 2020, followed by altcoins like Ether, Monero and Zcash
Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 Brings Taproot Closer and Adds Tor, Fee, Signet Changes
15.1.2021
Bitcoin Core Project announced that Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 has been released, bringing a variety of fixes and upgrades to the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol, including a step towards the much-anticipated Taproot upgrade, fee changes, a new type of testing ground, new type of wallet support, and more.
The...
Tor-enabled Bitcoin nodes are back after bug on network
15.1.2021
Anonymous Tor-enabled Bitcoin nodes normally make up as much as 25% of totally reachable Bitcoin nodes
Bitcoin Core’s Latest Release Is Out: Here’s What’s in It
14.1.2021
Bitcoin Core, the original wallet and “full node” software for the Bitcoin network, received an update today
Darknet Giant White House Market Drops Bitcoin, Supports Monero Payments Only
1.1.2021
The prominent darknet marketplace, White House Market, has dropped bitcoin payments and now accepts monero only. The darknet marketplace administrators detailed that there was an issue with a payment processor blocking Tor exit nodes, but the full transition to monero was always planned. A number...
Snowden and human rights advocates talk internet surveillance in the era of BLM
11.12.2020
Challenges to internet freedom are threats to grassroots protests, panelists agreed