Tor switches to new Counter Galois Onion relay encryption algorithm

Published on November 25, 2025

Tor has announced improved encryption and security for the circuit traffic by replacing the old tor1 relay encryption algorithm with a new design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). [...]

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