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@@ -16,12 +16,39 @@ appropriately for your system: Note the use of httpredir.debian.org so that a mirror close to your exit node will be automatically chosen. -Alternatively, if you have the Tor hidden service address of a Debian +Alternatively, if you have the Tor onion service address of a Debian mirror, you can use that: deb tor+http://<long string>.onion/debian unstable main deb-src tor+http://<long string>.onion/debian unstable main +## APT repositories as onion services + +While apt sends no directly identifying information to mirrors the download of +metadata like the Translation files as well as individual package names can +potentially reveal information about a user an adversary could observe. +If this is a concern, some APT repositories are available as onion services +which means the information doesn't leave the Tor network via an exit node: + +Debian Project: [Complete List](https://onion.debian.org) [Announcement](https://bits.debian.org/2016/08/debian-and-tor-services-available-as-onion-services.html) + + * ftp.debian.org: tor+http://vwakviie2ienjx6t.onion/ + * security.debian.org: tor+http://sgvtcaew4bxjd7ln.onion/ + * people.debian.org: tor+http://hd37oiauf5uoz7gg.onion/ + * mozilla.debian.net: tor+http://fkbjngvraoici6k7.onion/ + * debug.mirrors.debian.org: tor+http://ktqxbqrhg5ai2c7f.onion/ + * incoming.debian.org: tor+http://oscbw3h7wrfxqi4m.onion/ + * ftp.ports.debian.org: tor+http://nbybwh4atabu6xq3.onion/ + * incoming.ports.debian.org: tor+http://vyrxto4jsgoxvilf.onion/ + +Tor Project: [Complete List](https://onion.torproject.org/) [Announcement](https://blog.torproject.org/blog/debian-and-tor-services-available-onion-services) + + * deb.torproject.org: tor+http://sdscoq7snqtznauu.onion/ + +Note that this list might not be current: Verify before use! The list is +provided only to showcase that many commonly used repositories are already +available as an onion service. + ## Configuration Most users should not need to adjust SOCKS settings. |