Any egress node has the ability to capture the traffic passing through it. The communications are encrypted between the various nodes (computers) on the other hand the data remains transmitted in the clear between the last node and the server of the site. Instead of taking a direct path from sender to receiver, communications that pass through the Tor network take a random path through the various Tor computers, confusing the tracks. Warning: Tor prevents you from knowing where you are, but does not encrypt your communications. The final PC, say a PC (D) will request the page from the server (for example ) and retransmit it to the PC (C) and so on to return to your PC (A) which will receive the requested page.

With the use of the Tor network, when you type instead of connecting to the server directly, your PC (A) will go through a PC (B) which will request information from a PC (C) and so on. How does the TOR protocol work? Here is an HTTP Request without Torīy entering an address like your computer will connect to the and ask for the index.php page. The use of Tor networks is common for surf anonymously, to access a site reserved for certain IP addresses or to access the famous ' darknet ». Today, Tor's enemies are focusing their force on these exit nodes, trying to identify them.

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