How secure are hidden services port bindings?

1. Which web server is best for Tor hidden service?
2. Does the person running the hidden service know the identity of the client sending requests to their service or are requests made to onion services anonymously explain?
3. How does Tor hidden services work?
4. What are hidden services?

Which web server is best for Tor hidden service?

Nginx is arguably most secure, but lighttpd is OK, and easier to set up.

Does the person running the hidden service know the identity of the client sending requests to their service or are requests made to onion services anonymously explain?

onion addresses and directs you to the anonymous service sitting behind that name. Unlike with other services though, hidden services provide two-way anonymity. The server doesn't know the IP of the client, like with any service you access over Tor, but the client also doesn't know the IP of the server.

How does Tor hidden services work?

Tor hidden service allow users to publish their service without revealing their identity (IP address). Users can connect to this service using rendezvous point without knowing the publisher of service and revealing their identities.

What are hidden services?

Servers configured to receive inbound connections only through Tor are called hidden services. Rather than utilizing a server's IP address (and thus its network location,) a hidden service is accessed through its .