Re: [tor-dev] WTF-PAD and the future

2018-07-29 Thread teor
> On 29 Jul 2018, at 23:42, George Kadianakis wrote: > >>> 2) From what I understand you are also hoping to use WTF-PAD to protect >>> against circuit fingerprinting and not just website >>> fingerprinting. They told me that while this might be plausible, >>> there is no current research o

Re: [tor-dev] Mentorship needed for beginner.

2018-07-29 Thread teor
Hi Yogesh, > On 29 Jul 2018, at 15:19, Yogesh Singh wrote: > > I'm an undergrad with CS majors and have developed interest for networking. I > would like to contribute to the Tor projects. It would be of great help if > someone could mentor me where to begin with. Please read our list of pro

Re: [tor-dev] WTF-PAD and the future

2018-07-29 Thread Tobias Pulls
On 29/07/18 15:42, George Kadianakis wrote: >>> 4) They also told me of research by Tobias Pulls which eliminates the >>>needs for histograms in WTF-PAD and instead it samples from the >>>probability distribution directly. They think that this can simplify >>>things somewhat. Any though

Re: [tor-dev] Entreaty for spreading awareness about ProxAllium, a useful frontend for Tor

2018-07-29 Thread Damon (TheDcoder)
I apologize for the late reply, I got busy with work and I had to sort out some things related to ProxAllium. > People can't be forced to use or comment. > > Yet if it's a tool that interacts with tor or the ecosystem > of tor tools, post up an announce and feedback request > to tor-talk and see.

Re: [tor-dev] WTF-PAD and the future

2018-07-29 Thread George Kadianakis
Mike Perry writes: > George Kadianakis: >> Hello Mike, >> >> I had a talk with Marc and Mohsen today about WTF-PAD. I now understand >> much more about WTF-PAD and how it works with regards to histograms. I >> think I might even understand enough to start some sort of conversation >> about it:

Re: [tor-dev] tor-dev Digest, Vol 90, Issue 37

2018-07-29 Thread flipchan
Great to hear :) I have created an issue on the project about randomly selecting a format as well as adding a custom format . If anyone have ideas of traffic pattern formats to be added I would love to help develop this , please come with ideas (Y) ~flipchan On July 28, 2018 12:00:03 PM UTC, t