The darknet is your secretive corner for the internet accessible only through specific software. Hidden within it are onion links leading to countless hidden sites offering everything from black-market goods to illegal services. But how do you reach these types of onion links? And, most crucially, how would you make sure your protective while doing so?For centralized websites, you need simply a domain name to locate them. Onion links differ significantly from traditional DNS URLs in that they are made up of a string of figures ending in ".onion". They're typically 16 characters long and mixed between letters and numbers. But exactly how can you access consumers, you may ask? Through Tor, the anonymizing browser which navigates the deeply web.