Thread: How secure is Tor?

Originally Posted by LikesToTrip

I'd never heard of Tor until now. It looks like its basically connecting a string of proxies together, how is this better than using just one online proxy? And how would a VPN help Marvo? Sure VPN Tunnels are extremely secure, but you can't use them to browse the internet... Mind elaborating?
And Tommo why do you need to make sure you're browsing anonymously?

You can easily connect to the internet through a VPN. What I was getting at, is that people who really want to find people (the government) probably have networks like Tor mapped out by now. Though it's tough to say.