Iran Protesters Using U.S. Navy Internet Encryption Program

June 27, 2009 by Timothy Michael  
Filed under US News, World News

The Onion Router, or TOR, has become one of the most important proxies in Iran for gaining access to Web sites such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.

Iranians seeking to share videos and other eyewitness accounts of the demonstrations that have roiled their country since disputed elections two weeks ago are using an Internet encryption program originally developed by and for the U.S. Navy.

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