![]() ![]() Locate the archive on your system and open the archive.Find the version for your operating system and download it.You will now want to log out of Kali and log in with this new dedicated user. New password: Retype new password: passwd: password updated successfully Changing the user information for tor Enter the new value, or press ENTER for the default Full Name : Tor Browser Room Number : Work Phone : Home Phone : Other : Is the information correct? y Adding new user `tor' (1001) with group `tor'. For the same reason you would never want to run this as root. ![]() If for any reason the browser is compromised by some vulnerability or dodgy download, you want to limit the attack surface as much as possible on your system. Which ever operating system you use, the Tor browser requires a dedicated non-root user to run and there is a good reason for this. Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable tor Created symlink /etc/systemd/system//tor.service → /lib/systemd/system/tor.service. Optionally, we can also start the “ tor” service on boot… sudo systemctl enable tor Synchronizing state of tor.service with SysV service script with /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install. Authenticating as: Kali User, (kali) Password: = AUTHENTICATION COMPLETE = tor.service - Anonymizing overlay network for TCP (multi-instance-master) Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/tor.service disabled vendor preset: disabled) Active: inactive (dead) service tor start = AUTHENTICATING FOR -units = Authentication is required to start 'tor.service'.Then, we start the “ tor” service… service tor status sudo apt-get update -y & sudo apt-get upgrade -y sudo apt-get install tor -y You can also install the Tor Browser on Windows, OS X, Linux and Android. ![]() I’m going to demonstrate this using Kali linux, and it is not installed by default.
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