Factory > Showcase > Lightnion
Name:
Lightnion
Description:
Anonymous communication in browsers via the Tor network
Professor — Lab:
Carmela Troncoso — Security and Privacy Engineering Laboratory
Technical description:
A Javascript library for browsers for anonymous communication via the Tor network. The library connects to the Tor network to enable websites to send and retrieve data anonymously (e.g. send sensitive information without identifying the user) without requiring users to install special software such as the Tor browser.
Project status:
inactive — entered showcase: 2019-03-18 — entry updated: 2022-07-07
Source code:
Lab GitHub - last commit: 2020-01-20
Code quality:
This project has not yet been evaluated by the C4DT Factory team. We will be happy to evaluate it upon request.
Project type:
Library
Programming language:
JavaScript, Python
License:
BSD-3-Clause