The Tor Project has announced that it will offer hoodies, T-shirts and stickers to encourage Tor relay maintainers to get the number of bridge servers back up.

Since updating to Tor 0.4.6.8, the v2 Onion service is no longer available in the Tor Browser and users will receive an "Invalid Onion Site Address" error.

Updates to Tor Browser version 10.5 focus on improving the process for users when they first connect to Tor, as well as making Tor launch automatically by removing the Tor Launcher UI and relying on a better UI embedded in the browser's home screen to provide visual feedback for subsequent use.

In October 2021, we will release new Tor client stable versions for all supported series that will disable v2.

The funding will go toward developer salaries as they develop Arti.

The new version of the browser includes a prompt under the search box to stop supporting the V2 of the Onion service.

This action was held on Foundation and resulted in a final bid of 500 Ethereum (ETH), roughly $2M USD at the time of the auction, with the proceeds going towards the Tor Project and our work to improve and promote Tor.

The first onion service created by the Tor Project is Dusk at http://duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion, which is usually used as an example onion service in Tor-related documents and help files.

The Tor Project now has a status page which shows the state of our major services. You can check status.torproject for news about major outa……

After October 2021, all web pages that still use the Onion V2 domain name will not be opened from the Tor Browser.