Tor-Proxychains

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1. Introduction:
Proxychains is a tool that forces any TCP connection made by any given application to follow through proxy like TOR or any other SOCKS4, SOCKS5, or HTTP(S) proxy.
<BR> <B>2. What is SOCKS?</B> <BR> SOCKS is an Internet protocol that exchanges network packets between a client and server through a proxy server.

Requirements:

1. Tor

2. Proxychains
   

Installation & Setup Guide:

Step 1: 1st install tor with below command:

sudo apt install tor

Step 2: Proxychains install with below command

sudo apt install proxychains   

Step 3: Now enable tor service with below command

sudo systemctl enable tor service

Step 4: Fixed Tor service issue with below command

sudo service tor start

Step 5 : Now check tor service status

sudo service tor status

  Till now disable
  

Step 6: Lets go now fixed this issue

sudo systemctl enable tor.service

sudo systemctl enable tor

Step 7: Now configure Proxychains.conf file

 sudo nano /etc/proxychains.conf

Remove & Replace comment from chain

 #Dynamic Chain -----> Dynamic Chain

 Strict Chain -------> #Strict Chain

 #Random Chain -------> Random Chain 

 ##Proxy DNS requests - no leak for DNS data ---> Proxy DNS requests - no leak for DNS data

Step 8: Also add Mention IP & PORT at the end of proxychains.conf file

  socks5  127.0.0.1 9050

Step 8: Now reboot your system

   reboot

Step 9: Check Tor Proxychains with below command

   proxychains firefox whatismyipaddress.com

POC : </B> https://youtu.be/Mwss2iY3nOQ