The Tor Project has launched a new feature called WebTunnel to help users bypass government censorship. This feature is designed to disguise Tor traffic as regular HTTPS encrypted web traffic, allowing users in regions with restricted internet access to connect to the Tor network without drawing attention. WebTunnel bridges mimic permitted traffic patterns, making it more difficult for censors to block them compared to other methods like obfs4 bridges. To use WebTunnel, users need to obtain a bridge from the Tor Bridges website and set it up in an updated version of the Tor browser. This innovation is particularly relevant for countries like Russia, Belarus, and Turkmenistan, where Tor usage is blocked.
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