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312-50V9 · Question #281

In order to have an anonymous Internet surf, which of the following is best choice?

The correct answer is B. Use Tor network with multi-node. The Tor network provides the strongest anonymous browsing by routing traffic through multiple volunteer-operated nodes using layered encryption, making traffic origin extremely difficult to trace.

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Question

In order to have an anonymous Internet surf, which of the following is best choice?

Options

  • AUse SSL sites when entering personal information
  • BUse Tor network with multi-node
  • CUse shared WiFi
  • DUse public VPN

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    96% (23)

Why each option

The Tor network provides the strongest anonymous browsing by routing traffic through multiple volunteer-operated nodes using layered encryption, making traffic origin extremely difficult to trace.

AUse SSL sites when entering personal information

SSL/TLS encrypts data in transit but does not hide the user's IP address or identity from the server or network observers.

BUse Tor network with multi-nodeCorrect

Tor uses onion routing across at least three relay nodes - a guard, middle relay, and exit node - where each node only knows the previous and next hop. This multi-layer encryption and multi-hop architecture prevents any single node or observer from correlating the user's IP address with their destination, providing strong anonymity.

CUse shared WiFi

Shared WiFi exposes traffic to other users on the same network and does not anonymize the user's identity or IP address.

DUse public VPN

A public VPN shifts trust to the VPN provider, who can log and correlate user traffic, and does not provide the multi-hop anonymity that Tor does.

Concept tested: Tor onion routing for anonymous browsing

Source: https://tb-manual.torproject.org/about/

Topics

#Tor network#anonymity#network anonymization#privacy tools

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