About the connector
Tor is a free software used for enabling anonymous communication.
This document provides information about the Tor connector, which facilitates automated interactions with a Tor server using FortiSOAR™ playbooks. Add the Tor connector as a step in FortiSOAR™ playbooks and perform automated operations, such as checking if the IP address or addresses that you have specified are a TOR exit node.
Version information
Connector Version: 1.0.0
FortiSOAR™ Version Tested on: 4.11.0-1161
Authored By: Fortinet
Certified: Yes
Installing the connector
All connectors provided by FortiSOAR™ are delivered using a FortiSOAR™ repository. Therefore, you must set up your FortiSOAR™ repository and use the yum command to install connectors:
yum install cyops-connector-tor
For the detailed procedure to install a connector, click here.
Prerequisites to configuring the connector
- You must have the Tor database on your local instance to which you will connect and perform the automated operations.
- To access the FortiSOAR™ UI, ensure that port 443 is open through the firewall for the FortiSOAR™ instance.
Configuring the connector
For the procedure to configure a connector, click here.
Configuration parameters
You do not need to configure any parameters for this connector.
Actions supported by the connector
The following automated operations can be included in playbooks, and you can also use the annotations to access operations from FortiSOAR™ release 4.10.0 onwards:
| Function |
Description |
Annotation and Category |
| Check Tor Exit Node |
Checks if the IP address or addresses that you have specified are a Tor exit node. |
lookup_ip
Miscellaneous |
operation: Check Tor Exit Node
Input parameters
| Parameter |
Description |
| IP or list of IP's |
IP address or a list of IP addresses that you want to check whether they are specified as a Tor exit node.
You can enter multiple IP addresses using a comma separator.
For example, xx.xx.xx.1, xx.xx.xx.2, xx.xx.xx.3 |
Output
The JSON output displays the status of the Check Tor Exit Node operation and details such as whether the IP addresses that you have specified are a Tor exit node.
Following image displays a sample output:
Included playbooks
The Sample - Tor - 1.0.0 playbook collection comes bundled with the Tor connector. This playbook contains steps using which you can perform all supported actions. You can see the bundled playbooks in the Automation > Playbooks section in FortiSOAR™ after importing the Tor connector.
- Check IP For Tor Exit Node
Note: If you are planning to use any of the sample playbooks in your environment, ensure that you clone those playbooks and move them to a different collection since the sample playbook collection gets deleted during connector upgrade and delete.
