New sort of hidden services domains and other information

V3 hidden solutions

With several folks questioning why all the limited v2 concealed support domain names stopped performing, we will try out to demonstrate this in this small but in depth short article.

So what does an .onion identify do?

It will permit you connect to a hidden web page on the Tor community. But in purchase for that to do the job, the hidden website has to authenticate ownership of the hidden sites domain to the Tor network.

Now the trouble with the brief area names was, that the cryptographic strength of the underlying math guiding them was not sturdy adequate.

The long area names have a much more intricate cryptography powering them and are consequently far more protected and more durable to spoof.

The technologies of the Tor community also received upgraded and servers working the v3 domains have a superior DDOS defense and other gains.

The Tor venture seems to continue on to boost the hidden website community, just after decades of not accomplishing significantly to assistance admins of hidden solutions to mitigate DDOS attacks or deanonymization tries.

We switched to a new server yet again

As you could have recognized, in the new months the website of the Hidden Wiki was not as steady as it employed to be.

We have mitigated this and moved the website to a new server with additional methods and more rapidly network.

We hope the downtime we had did not result in far too considerably difficulties for anybody.

And we will make guaranteed that in the potential we retain the website as secure as it was in the earlier.

We would like to thank our service provider for
Some other news about hyperlinks on the Concealed Wiki

The dim world wide web is continually transforming, and with it the Concealed Wiki.

We therefore made the decision to drop the outdated v2 .onion web sites from the key web page.

Due to the fact the last Tor browser update, the aged v2 web sites are no lengthier supported and will end functioning.

So it would make no sense to checklist them any longer.

We will in its place add extra new concealed expert services in the foreseeable future, so verify back from time to time.