Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - VPN + Tor

The video tutorial explores the combination of VPN and Tor to enhance privacy and anonymity. It explains two methods: Tor through VPN and VPN through Tor, detailing their pros and cons. Tor through VPN hides Tor usage from ISPs but reveals the real IP to VPN providers. VPN through Tor offers better anonymity by hiding the real IP from VPN providers but is more complex. The tutorial also provides a practical guide on using Node VPN to connect to Tor, emphasizing that while VPN through Tor is more secure, Tor through VPN remains a viable option.

What is the main advantage of combining VPN and Tor?

• Increased speed

• Reduced cost

• Simplified setup

• Improved privacy and anonymity

What is a major drawback of using Tor through VPN?

• Your ISP can see your Tor usage

• The connection is faster

• The VPN provider knows your real IP address

• Tor exit nodes are encrypted

Which of the following is a benefit of VPN through Tor?

• Faster connection speed

• Bypasses blocked exit nodes

• VPN provider sees your real IP address

• Less secure than Tor through VPN

What is a potential issue with VPN through Tor?

• Increased privacy

• More susceptible to end-to-end timing attacks

• VPN provider cannot see your traffic

• Tor network is bypassed

How can you connect to Tor through VPN using Node VPN?

• Choose 'VPN over Tor' in settings

• Select 'Onion over VPN' in specialty servers

• Activate 'Fast connection' mode

• Enable 'Tor encryption' in privacy options

Which connection method provides true anonymity?

• Direct VPN connection

• VPN through Tor

• Tor through VPN

• Direct Tor connection

Why might someone choose Tor through VPN despite it being less secure?

• It provides faster speeds

• It is easier to set up with most VPNs

• It offers more anonymity

• It is the only option available