
Not to mention a restricted proxy server which again can be used as a data ripping server is not the answer. Moreover, the National Security Agency ( NSA) aka International Spying Agency keeps track of our digital footprints. Over the Internet, most of our’s activity is logged to the Server/ Client machine which includes IP address, Geographical Location, search/activity trends and a whole lot of information which can potentially be very harmful if used intentionally the other way.

Now you can run tor as src/app/tor (0.4.3.x and later), or you can run make install (as root if necessary) to install it into /usr/local/, and then you can start it just by running tor.The primary Application we require to perform our internet activity is a browser, a web browser to be more perfect. If you're building from source, first install libevent, and make sure you have openssl and zlib (including the -devel packages if applicable). The latest release of Tor can be found on the download page.

To install Macports follow the instructions on /install.php. To install Homebrew follow the instructions on brew.sh. You can use the package manager of your choice.

There are two package manager on OS X: Homebrew and Macports. Note that sudo asks for your user password, while su expects the root password of your system. To open a root terminal you have several options: sudo su, or sudo -i, or su -i.

Admin access: To install Tor you need root privileges.īelow all commands that need to be run as root user like apt and dpkg are prepended with '#', while commands to be run as user with '$' resembling the standard prompt in a terminal.
