[tor-dev] Tor GSOC Fog Status Report #5

2014-08-01 Thread quinn jarrell
H, Since the last status report, I've worked on a couple of things - Refactored the fog client code - worked on ticket #12614 [0] This is my second to last GSOC report. For the last two weeks I'll be working on getting a working version of #12614 in and cleaning/adding tests to the fog cod

[tor-dev] [GSoC 2014] Revamp GetTor status update #5

2014-08-01 Thread Israel Leiva
Hi all! This is my fifth status update for the Revamp GetTor GSoC project. I'll try summarize what I've done so far. If you have any comments, please tell me. Achievements: [*] New file structure of the current work. All modules now inside a gettor package. Everything is cleaner now. [*] Major

[tor-dev] [GSoC] HTTPS Everywhere Secure Ruleset Updater Report

2014-08-01 Thread Red
Hello everyone! Sorry about the fact that I haven't made a report in a few weeks. It's been a busy time for me. With that said, I have been getting quite a bit of work done on my project to build a secure ruleset updating mechanism for the HTTPS Everywhere Firefox browser extension. In my last repo

[tor-dev] Orbot & Orfox - GSoC bi-weekly report 5

2014-08-01 Thread Amogh Pradeep
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Status Report 5 August 1st, 2014. Things I did the past couple of weeks: 1) Trying to fix leaks: After finding out that the browser has a dns leak, I went ahead and tried to look for the causes of this leak and came across https://bugzilla.mozilla.or

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 236 and the guardiness of a guard

2014-08-01 Thread Nikita Borisov
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > If a node is an exit, maybe it shouldn't *ever* be used as a guard? > This is just off the top of my head, but it seems like there might be > some abuse possibilities in a node that sees both entering and exiting > traffic, even if they're nev

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 236 and the guardiness of a guard

2014-08-01 Thread George Kadianakis
Nicholas Hopper writes: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:24 AM, George Kadianakis > wrote: >> - You can see that old guards (like RichardFeynman) see a shrinkage >> both on their guard and on their middle probabilities. This happens >> because both the total guard weight and the total middle wei

Re: [tor-dev] DNS proposal for Tor hidden services

2014-08-01 Thread Jesse Victors
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Tyrano, Thank you for your feedback. However, I'm not sure I fully understand your questions. Under my proposal, at least at this moment, if a domain ends with .tor (regex match) it is the human-name for a Tor hidden service and requires transla

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 236 and the guardiness of a guard

2014-08-01 Thread Zack Weinberg
If a node is an exit, maybe it shouldn't *ever* be used as a guard? This is just off the top of my head, but it seems like there might be some abuse possibilities in a node that sees both entering and exiting traffic, even if they're never for the same circuit (which I believe is the current behavi

[tor-dev] OnionMail: Some attack attempt by unknown scanner + Tor Network scanning.

2014-08-01 Thread Liste
Into the OnionMail's federated network there are two exit/enter server that forward the email messages between tor network and the internet. These servers are: onionmail.info and onionmail.zapto.org The first is the mail exit server, the second is a server to do network testing and security check.

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2014-08-01 Thread Patrick Reed
is I > dare say add a new level of anonymity in addition to the fact to hide > you location and who you are: you hide the content of what you are > doing. > > I would like to create this two kind of project having the > copyright of the idea and becoming the owner of this two projects. Of

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 236 and the guardiness of a guard

2014-08-01 Thread George Kadianakis
Nicholas Hopper writes: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:24 AM, George Kadianakis > wrote: >> - You can see that old guards (like RichardFeynman) see a shrinkage >> both on their guard and on their middle probabilities. This happens >> because both the total guard weight and the total middle wei

[tor-dev] New project idea

2014-08-01 Thread bomerino
Hi all, my name is Omar, I am 33 years old and I am an Italian IT Engineer, I have worked for more than 10 years in coding and now I am a Portfolio Manager. I am quite interesting in TOR and in the application related. I have these two following idea for new TOR related project (obviously if