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Two questions on Tor. 1. Browsers have become complex, and the users’ machines could be conceivably compromised through zero days in the browser. How does the
by aborsy 3y ago
Two questions on Tor.
1. Browsers have become complex, and the users’ machines could be conceivably compromised through zero days in the browser. How does the security of the Tor browser, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Brave compare with one another (in terms of chances of zero days)?
2. Do people here use Tor for everyday use (accessing the clearnet, not onion links)?
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- belorn 3y ago> 2. Do people here use Tor for everyday use (accessing the clearnet, not onion links)? I use it almost daily. It is a great tool for sysadmin work, and a must for a lot of websites with less-than-honorable tracking policy.
- mdip 3y agoThere's about a thousand other ways to do it, but every time I want to see if a site is accessible to the outside world-at-large, I fire up Tor browser.
- crtasm 3y agoTor Browser is essentially Firefox ESR and gets regular updates. Yes.
- fsflover 3y agoYou can use Qubes Whonix to avoid relying on the browser security alone.