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What Is Tor Browser And How It Works? | Why Should You Use It? | Simplilearn

In today's presentation on what is tor browser is and how it works, we take a look at how the tor browser is able to access the tor network and why should you use it. We take a look at how the tor network can anonymize our internet usage habits and its definite advantages over standard browsers ad a few distinct differences from a VPN. At the end of our video on the tor browser explained, we have a demonstration of the tor browser's anonymization features.

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What Is Tor Browser And How It Works? | Why Should You Use It? | Simplilearn

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  1. Agenda For The Day What Is the Tor Network? What Is the Onion Routing Protocol? What Is the Tor Browser? Advantages of Tor Network Difference Between Tor & VPN Live Demo of Tor Browser

  2. What Is the Tor Network?

  3. Click here to watch the video

  4. What Is the Tor Network? • Stands for ‘The Onion Router’ • Designed to anonymize and protect internet usage • Transmits data through global relay servers (nodes) • Can be accessed by the Tor browser only

  5. What Is the Onion Routing Protocol?

  6. Standard Routing Private Data Sender Receiver

  7. Standard Routing Sender Receiver Private Data ISP Hacker

  8. Onion Routing Node 2 Sender Node 3 Node 1 Receiver

  9. What Is the Tor Browser?

  10. What Is the Tor Browser? • Developed by non-profit organization as a part of the Tor Project in 2008 • Modified version of Firefox web browser • Ability to search and traverse nodes automatically • Browsing and cookie data is cleaned when browser is closed

  11. Onion Links and Deep Web • Tor browser can be used to access Onion links • Onion links cannot be indexed by normal search engines • Much slower than standard internet due to layers of encryption

  12. Advantages of Tor Network

  13. What Is the Tor Browser? 1. Anti-Spyware technology

  14. What Is the Tor Browser? 2. Free and open source service

  15. What Is the Tor Browser? 3. Beating government censorship

  16. Difference Between Tor & VPN

  17. Difference Between Tor & VPN Free and Open Source Multiple Relay Points Slow performance Multi-layer encryption Volunteer Service May not be open Source Single server connection Faster performance Encryption varies Owned by companies

  18. Live Demo of Tor Browser

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