| Mode | Typical Use‑Case |
|------|-----------------|
| Bulk list scan | Feed a large list of .onion URLs (e.g., from a previous enumeration) and let Tordigger probe each for open ports. |
| Dictionary‑based discovery | Combine a wordlist (e.g., dark‑web‑words.txt) with the .onion suffix to generate candidate addresses on the fly (useful for research into vanity‑generated services). |
| Port‑specific check | Target a single port across many services (e.g., -p 22 to find SSH servers). |
In contaminated soil sites, tordiggers are used to install horizontal wells for vapor extraction or groundwater treatment. The machine’s closed system prevents bringing contaminated material to the surface, unlike auger boring. tordigger
Understanding the anatomy of a tordigger helps explain its efficiency. A modern rig consists of four primary systems: | Mode | Typical Use‑Case | |------|-----------------| |