The dark side of the internet the onion router is a dangerous form of cybertechnologii

Authors

  • Antoni Krauz Uniwersytet Rzeszowski

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/di.2017.12.8

Keywords:

Internet, Internet network, threats, cybertechnology, The Onion Router

Abstract

This article presents the principles of operation of one of the anonymous network TOR whose abbreviation is derived from the English name of The Onion Router and posed a threat, why is this dangerous and whether this can be remedied. The Onion Router This is a network that implements the third-generation onion routing. The network makes it impossible to analyze network traffic by providing the user almost completely anonymous access to Internet resources. The Onion Router can be used to bypass the content filtering mechanisms and other constraints, may be used by terrorists, criminals, hackers, arms dealers, drug, etc.

Published

2017-12-15

How to Cite

Krauz, A. (2017). The dark side of the internet the onion router is a dangerous form of cybertechnologii. DIDACTICS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 12, 63–74. https://doi.org/10.15584/di.2017.12.8

Issue

Section

ICT AND SOCIETY