Anyone sitting between the source and destination can read the packet header to know about you and your browsing habits. Even if you are using an encrypted connection, the packet headers are vulnerable. When you browse the web, send an email or download audio/video or anything, data is sent in the form of packets.Įach data packet has a header that tells about the source and destination of the data packet. While Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome offer the feature where you can browse anonymously (InPrivate and InCognito modes), they still lag behind when intermediaries are sitting between the source and destination of web traffic. This review of Tor talks about how Tor works and how it provides anonymity when you are browsing the Internet. Tor is the browser that stands for anonymity and privacy on the Internet. While the name suggests it is a router, it is actually a browser. Tor is an acronym that stands for The Onion Router.
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