Why Secure Access Matters
Abacus Market is designed with privacy and security at its core. To protect yourself from phishing, scams, and surveillance, always follow best practices when accessing the platform. This guide will walk you through every step to ensure your experience is safe and anonymous.
Step-by-Step Access Guide
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Download and Install Tor Browser
Visit the official Tor Project website and download Tor Browser for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android). Install it following the on-screen instructions.
Never download Tor Browser from unofficial sources.
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Obtain Verified Abacus Onion Links
Only use official, PGP-signed Abacus Market onion links. You can find the current verified mirrors below. Bookmark these links in Tor Browser for future use.
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Verify PGP Signatures
Before trusting any link or message, verify its PGP signature using the official Abacus Market PGP key. This ensures you are not falling victim to phishing or fake sites.
{{ pgpKey }}Always check the fingerprint: A4B2 C3D5 E6F7 G8H9 I0J1 K2L3 M4N5 O6P7
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Access the Market via Tor Browser
Open Tor Browser and enter the verified onion link in the address bar. Wait for the site to load. If you see any warnings or the site looks different, stop and verify the link again.
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Register or Log In Securely
If you are a new user, register with a unique username and a strong, never-before-used password. Set up 2FA with your PGP key for maximum security. If you already have an account, log in and always check for your anti-phishing phrase.
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Backup Your Recovery Phrase
During registration, you will receive a mnemonic recovery phrase. Write it down and store it offline. This is the only way to recover your account if you lose access.
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Transact Safely Using Escrow
Abacus Market uses an escrow system for all transactions. Only release funds when you have received your goods or services. Never send payments outside the platform.
Official Abacus Market Onion Links
Always use these verified onion links to access Abacus Market. Bookmark them in your Tor Browser for quick and safe access.
Never trust links from unofficial sources. Always verify with the PGP key above.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Tips for Maximum Privacy
- Never use your real name, email, or any identifying information.
- Access Abacus Market only from secure, private devices.
- Use a VPN in addition to Tor for extra anonymity.
- Regularly update Tor Browser to the latest version.
- Always log out after your session and clear cookies/cache.
- Keep your PGP key and mnemonic phrase offline and secure.
Warning: Avoid Phishing & Scams
Phishing sites are common. Always double-check the onion link, verify PGP signatures, and never enter your credentials on a site that looks suspicious or is not listed above. If in doubt, do not proceed.
