Mar 30, 2017
Using TOR is easy
Note: This tutorial is for macOS only.Step 1. Install Homebrew
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
Step 2. Install TOR
brew install tor
Step 3. Use this shell script. Save this to tor.sh source
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# 'Wi-Fi' or 'Ethernet' or 'Display Ethernet'
INTERFACE=Wi-Fi
# Ask for the administrator password upfront
sudo -v
# Keep-alive: update existing `sudo` time stamp until finished
while true; do sudo -n true; sleep 60; kill -0 "$$" || exit; done 2>/dev/null &
# trap ctrl-c and call disable_proxy()
function disable_proxy() {
sudo networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate $INTERFACE off
echo "$(tput setaf 64)" #green
echo "SOCKS proxy disabled."
echo "$(tput sgr0)" # color reset
}
trap disable_proxy INT
# Let's roll
sudo networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxy $INTERFACE 127.0.0.1 9050 off
sudo networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate $INTERFACE on
echo "$(tput setaf 64)" # green
echo "SOCKS proxy 127.0.0.1:9050 enabled."
echo "$(tput setaf 136)" # orange
echo "Starting Tor..."
echo "$(tput sgr0)" # color reset
tor
Step 4. Make it "executable"
chmod +x tor.sh
Step 5. Run it
./tor.sh
Step 6. Test it
https://check.torproject.org/
Step 7. Tell me ( Optional )
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By : Motyar+ @motyar