Tails is a modified version of Debian Linux, custom-built for maximum security and privacy. The Tails OS uses the Tor network by default, which anonymizes all data sent over the internet, and it ...

A core element of Tails is the Linux distribution’s use of the Tor onion router network which helps to enable a degree of user privacy. With Tails 2.0, the Vidalia control panel for Tor is ...

In this quick tutorial on Shell Scripting, we will write a simple program to toss a coin. Basically, the output of our program should be either HEADS or TAILS (of course, randomly). To start with, the ...

The secure Linux operating system called Tails – favored by Edward Snowden – has just come out of beta. Tails is an acronym for “theamnesicincognitolivesystem” and can be run off a DVD ...

The developers of Tails have released version 6.16 of the Linux distribution for moving anonymously on the Internet. The changes compared to the emergency update 6.15.1 are minor – but anyone ...

The maintainers of the anonymizing Linux Tails have published a first release candidate of version 7.0 for testing. The developers have replaced the Gnome Image Viewer with Gnome Loupe. Kleopatra ...

The Tor Project is merging operations with Tails, a portable Linux-based operating system focused on preserving user privacy and anonymity. The merger comes against a backdrop of ongoing digital ...

This important Linux distribution has been advancing steadily with release after release since I last covered it with the release of Tails 1.4. The project just released Tails 2.4 on June 7, 2016.