The Onion Router

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TOR
Pronunciation
/ðə ˈənjən ˈrutər/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. TOR anonymous communication system is the second generation Onion Router. It can make anonymous web browse and announcement, real-time communications, IRC, SSH and other TCP applications on the Internet.

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