Welcome to onionland. This is your guide to understanding the dark web: what's on the hidden Internet, how to access it, and how it works under the hood.

What we see and use on the internet in web browsers such as Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Safari is only a fraction of what is actually available. Information and data can be published and ...

The Tor network was created in the early 2000s as a project at the Naval Research Laboratory, a research institute of the U.S. Army. Since 2006, the independent non-profit organization The Tor Project ...

What started in the mid-1990s to protect US intelligence communications online, later got developed and became the go-to protocol to protect user identity and secure online activities. The Onion ...

The developers behind the Tor network have announced a major upcoming change. The free overlay network, which enables anonymous communication on the web, will soon adopt ...

Governments and authorities all around the world are trying to control the information flow by putting restrictions or blocking websites in a particular region. So people are searching for tools like ...

New research shows that someone has been running hundreds of malicious servers on the Tor network, potentially in an attempt to de-anonymize users and unmask their web activity. As first reported by ...

If you seek utmost privacy when surfing the web, the Tor browser is your best bet. This free, open-source browser routes your traffic through multiple volunteer-run servers, scrambling your data and ...

The so-called surface web is readily accessible to all of us and less interesting. No wonder you came here asking how to get on the dark web. We know what you’re thinking, or some of you. Use Tor to ...

The human rights community has known for some time that digital technologies can be used to surveil and persecute dissidents. PEN American Center interviewed the Executive Director of the Tor Project, ...

People who want to keep their online activities private are often faced with the question – should I use a virtual private network (VPN) or the Tor anonymity network? What are the advantages and ...

The Internet of Things is creating serious new security risks. We examine the possibilities and the dangers. Read now Over the past week, a security researcher has published technical details about ...