TorHub.io — Verified Darknet Markets & Onion Links for Researchers
Verified darknet markets and onion links for cybersecurity researchers, journalists, and analysts. Anti-phishing protection with PGP-verified mirrors. No JavaScript. No tracking. Real-time status monitoring.
Red = prolonged downtime • Orange = DDoS/maintenance
We recommend using the official Tor Browser for accessing these links. Some services require .onion access.
Marketplaces commerce
Newsrooms reports
Discovery search
Hosting & Uploaders files
Core Services tools
Messaging email & jabber
References guides
Privacy & Crypto security
Networks & VPN access
Why Choose TorHub.io?
- Verified Links Only: Every onion service is manually verified to prevent phishing attacks
- Real-time Status: Live monitoring shows which services are online, under maintenance, or experiencing downtime
- Research-Focused: Designed specifically for cybersecurity professionals, journalists, and academic researchers
- Privacy-First: No JavaScript, no tracking, no cookies - complete privacy protection
- Comprehensive Coverage: Markets, forums, newsrooms, tools, and specialized services
How TorHub verifies links
- We require signed proofs (PGP, on‑site notices, or verified cross‑posts).
- We track mirrors and prefer onion services with reproducible identifiers.
- We label availability as online, DDoS/maintenance, or prolonged downtime.
Safety & verification
View phishing & scam sites to avoid — Comprehensive list of unverified domains and known phishing attempts
Use the official Tor Browser, avoid scripts, and verify addresses out‑of‑band.
Research Ethics & Mission
TorHub.io provides verified darknet markets & onion links exclusively for researchers. We serve cybersecurity analysts, investigative journalists, and academic researchers conducting legitimate darknet research. We do not endorse third‑party sites, accept payments, or run affiliate links. Our mission: accurate, verified information for research purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TorHub.io?
TorHub.io provides verified darknet markets & onion links for researchers. We serve cybersecurity researchers, investigative journalists, and analysts with PGP-verified marketplace mirrors and onion services. Every link is manually verified to provide anti-phishing protection for legitimate research purposes.
How do you verify onion links?
We use multiple verification methods including cross-referencing with official announcements, checking for consistent service patterns, and monitoring for phishing attempts. Every link undergoes manual review before being added to our directory.
Is TorHub.io safe to use?
Yes, TorHub.io is designed with security in mind. We use no JavaScript, no tracking, and no cookies. All links are verified to prevent phishing attacks. However, always use Tor Browser and verify addresses independently.
What does the status color coding mean?
Green indicates services are online and operational. Orange means the service is experiencing DDoS attacks or maintenance. Red indicates prolonged downtime or potential issues.
Can I submit new onion links?
Yes, we welcome submissions from researchers and journalists. Contact us at torhub_io@proton.me with verification details. We prioritize services that provide clear verification methods.
How often is the directory updated?
We continuously monitor all listed services and update status information in real-time. New services are added regularly as they are verified through our security review process.
Contact & submissions
Want a site listed or removed? Contact us.
Email: torhub_io@proton.me
Jabber: torhub@jabb3r.de
Dread: @TorHub
Pitch: @torhub
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