INTRODUCTION Source: torproject.org Anonymous browsing is meant for anyone who wants of hide his online trails. An individual may be a journalist, an activist, military, a whistle blower, an employee behind the company firewall-stopping the global access or law enforcing agency. Prime idea of anonymity is to circumvent censorship and to protect privacy. A mere installation of tor may prove to be a sufficient evidence of crime in some places. One must be very careful regarding the state laws and the uses of anonymous browsing. A THREAD OF TRUST When we are using a particular software, it implies that we trust the author of the program . If we don't know the author personally, in that case, we count on his public reputation. Tor is an open source project . It means that the source code is free for distribution and open to review to ensure that no backdoor has been planted in the program. It is a good idea to know who are the people behind Tor and supporti...