What is a .onion Link? The Technology Behind Tor’s Anonymous Addresses
What is a .onion Link? The Technology Behind Tor’s Anonymous Addresses Why do dark web addresses look like random gibberish instead of readable domain names? Those cryptic 56-character strings ending in .onion aren’t user-hostile design—they’re cryptographic identifiers providing security properties impossible with traditional domains. Understanding .onion technology reveals how Tor creates genuinely anonymous services resistant to surveillance, censorship, and various […]