# Trezor.io/Start

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Trezor hardware wallets are designed with a focus on security and privacy. One notable feature is the ability to route communications through the Tor network, enhancing transaction anonymity. This feature, accessible through Trezor Suite settings, adds a layer of privacy by obscuring the origin and destination of transactions.

The Trezor Model T includes advanced security options like Shamir Backup, which splits your recovery seed into multiple parts, reducing the risk of theft or loss. Additionally, Trezor supports FIDO2 authentication and GPG encryption, further securing user data.

However, users should be aware of potential physical security threats, such as the "Evil Maid" attack, where an attacker gains physical access to the device. Trezor mitigates this risk with passphrase protection, allowing users to add an extra layer of security beyond the seed phrase.

Despite its strong security features, Trezor is not immune to phishing attacks, where users are tricked into sending funds to fraudulent addresses. Users must remain vigilant and ensure they are interacting with legitimate parties.

In summary, Trezor offers robust security and privacy features, making it a strong choice for securing cryptocurrencies. Users should, however, remain aware of physical and phishing threats and take additional precautions where necessary​​.


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