The Internet Browser NSA Doesn’t Want You To Use

The Internet Browser NSA Doesn’t Want You To Use

Posted By: LilliHart
Date: Tuesday, 19-Nov-2013 14:09:28

There’s a free method of searching the Internet that’s so anonymous and secure the National Security Agency wants to destroy it. It’s called TOR or the Onion Router, and documents obtained by The Guardian indicate that both the NSA and its British partner GCHQ have been unable to crack TOR. An NSA analyst described TOR as the “king of high-secure, low latency internet anonymity.” So what is TOR and how can you use it? Basically, TOR is a network that bounces your searches and communications all over the Internet via several different computers making them hard to track. You access TOR using a special browser or an app. The NSA has had such a hard time trying to crack TOR that it actually created a top secret presentation called TOR Stinks.TOR Stinks was among the documents leaked by Edward Snowden to the Guardian. Its author wrote: “We will never be able to de-anonymyze all TOR users all the time.” That means the NSA will never be able to identify all TOR users. Read more: http://www.jbbardot.com/the-internet-browser-nsa-doesnt-want-you-to-use/