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A SecureDrop
● up · checked 15m ago verified 1 day ago
Newsroom-grade anonymous-source submission system. Run by ~70 outlets (NYT, WaPo, ProPublica, Guardian).
At a glance
- no-KYC signup
- Tor mirror (operator-verified)
- Open-source codebase
- Self-hostable
- Third-party audited
Review
Open-source whistleblower platform from Freedom of the Press Foundation. Source uploads via Tor through a per-newsroom .onion; journalists pull air-gapped via Qubes. Threat model assumes hostile network adversaries. Public ledger of which newsrooms run an instance.
Fees
Free · audited · run by ~70 newsrooms
Links
- web https://securedrop.org
- tor
http://sdolvtfhatvsysc6l34d65ymdwxcujausv7k5jk4cy5ttzhjoi6fzvyd.onion✓ verified
Why A? — rubric definition
Best evidence tier. Signup tested end-to-end by xmr.club curator — deposit + withdrawal + edge cases. No-KYC posture verified at retail volume. Last_verified within 12 months. Full rubric + worked example at /methodology; the curator's reasoning for this specific listing is in the audit log.
Audit trail — receipts for the editorial claim
- Upstream up · HTTP 200 · 51ms · checked 15m ago
- Onion-Location matches operator-published
sdolvtfhatvsysc6l34d65ymdwxcujausv7k5jk4cy5ttzhjoi6fzvyd.onion - Last manual verification
2026-05-13(<7d) - See curator log for SecureDrop
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