Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Andrea Shepard
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: > On 08/05/2014 01:58 PM, Rejo Zenger wrote: > > How would they have done that? Of course, there are wiki's listing > > hidden services, but they are most likely far from complete and I > > wouldn't expect websites with hardcore child

Re: [tor-talk] Why adding Guard-Exit (EE) node in Tor yeild more catch probability than adding guard and exit node separately?

2014-08-05 Thread saurav dahal
Hi Matt, If I understand correctly, you ran a simulation where you had x nodes which had the Guard flag and y exit nodes.. Yes. then you ran another simulation where you had (x+y) exit nodes which also had the Guard flag? Is this correct? No. In simulation, there is node which has both Guard a

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a benefit to using the .onion address over a clearnet one?

2014-08-05 Thread Lars Luthman
On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 16:19 -0500, Cypher wrote: > I use a service that provides both a clearnet address and an onion > address. I only access this service through Tor and I usually do it via > the clearnet address. Are there any benefits to accessing such a service > via its onion address? If th

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread krishna e bera
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: >> Given the resources of a national police force, it seems probable they >> can create a crawler to simply crawl every permutation of hidden service >> addresses on port 80 alo

[tor-talk] Is there a benefit to using the .onion address over a clearnet one?

2014-08-05 Thread Cypher
I use a service that provides both a clearnet address and an onion address. I only access this service through Tor and I usually do it via the clearnet address. Are there any benefits to accessing such a service via its onion address? Thanks! -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.o

[tor-talk] Relay lifetime analysis

2014-08-05 Thread grarpamp
Is anyone binning and/or graphing the lifetime and uptimes of each of the current relays (identified by fingerprint since their inception) into statistical classes/groups such as n-9's uptime, n-days lifetime, time until n-% of network is new relays? -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torpr

Re: [tor-talk] Google captchas problem fixed?

2014-08-05 Thread Mirimir
On 08/05/2014 12:55 PM, sverker nilsson wrote: > i no longer get the google captchas i used to get when using google search > through tor. has it been fixed? > > /sverker No, you've just been lucky lately :) -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: > Given the resources of a national police force, it seems probable they > can create a crawler to simply crawl every permutation of hidden service > addresses on port 80 alone. No, that's 2^80 addresses. Doing 2^80 lookups over Tor wi

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 08/05/2014 01:58 PM, Rejo Zenger wrote: > How would they have done that? Of course, there are wiki's listing > hidden services, but they are most likely far from complete and I > wouldn't expect websites with hardcore child abuse to be "advertised" > there. So, what do you think this crawler

Re: [tor-talk] Tor weather is broken

2014-08-05 Thread Martin Kepplinger
Am 2014-08-05 13:49, schrieb s7r: > Tor Weather is broken for many weeks now. > It still sends reports when node is down (I can confirm this) but you > cannot subscribe with a new fingerprint - it gives you Error #500 > Internal server error. > > maybe someone can fix? I know Weather is old and no

[tor-talk] Google captchas problem fixed?

2014-08-05 Thread sverker nilsson
i no longer get the google captchas i used to get when using google search through tor. has it been fixed? /sverker -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 05/08/14 19:58 +0200 - Rejo Zenger: >> August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the >> Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online >> child porn, according to an FBI affidavit. To that end, they wrote a web >> crawler that scoured the Dark Net, c

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Yep. I see it. Looks great! And from your previous communication it sounds like the old entry will age out once it's been 7 days since last check-in. So that's cool. Happy to have helped locate a bug. For now I'm all set, so there's no rush from me. Thanks again for your definitively awesome sup

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 19:22, Evan Loftus wrote: > Karsten, > > Good to know. I figured it wasn't anything I could change/fix on my side. Please retry now. Your relay should now be listed correctly. Note that I didn't find the bug yet. I just kicked the server which made it work again---for now. Just sa

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 05/08/14 16:31 +0200 - Rejo Zenger: > August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the > Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online > child porn, according to an FBI affidavit. To that end, they wrote a web > crawler that scoured the Dark Net, colle

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Karsten, Good to know. I figured it wasn't anything I could change/fix on my side. I really appreciate your help! Take care, Evan On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote: > On 05/08/14 18:11, Evan Loftus wrote: > > Hi Karsten, > > > > Thanks for your willingness to help an

Re: [tor-talk] Why adding Guard-Exit (EE) node in Tor yeild more catch probability than adding guard and exit node separately?

2014-08-05 Thread Matthew Finkel
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 10:40:17AM +0900, saurav dahal wrote: > I am trying to observe the catch probability i.e. probability that a client > selects my added guard as well as exit node while making a circuit. > > First I inserted certain number of guard nodes and certain number of exit > nodes in

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 18:11, Evan Loftus wrote: > Hi Karsten, > > Thanks for your willingness to help and your prompt reply! I suppose I > should have included the specifics from the get go! > > To clarify, when I said I don't get any of the data, I just meant the > bandwidth, uptime, etc that Atlas and Gl

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Hi Karsten, Thanks for your willingness to help and your prompt reply! I suppose I should have included the specifics from the get go! To clarify, when I said I don't get any of the data, I just meant the bandwidth, uptime, etc that Atlas and Globe can report. The relay name is ravenswood. Old

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Neuman1812
http://www.reddit.com/r/TOR/comments/2cofoq/that_awkward_moment_when_wired_completely_rips/ On 08/05/2014 10:31 AM, Rejo Zenger wrote: Hi, http://www.wired.com/2014/08/operation_torpedo/ "Operation Torpedo began with an investigation in the Netherlands in August 2011. Agents at the Nati

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 16:53, Evan Loftus wrote: > Greetings! Hello! > There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated > with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of > the data, etc. Not sure what you mean by "don't get any of the data". Atlas and

[tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Greetings! There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of the data, etc. Can I somehow manually publish the new one, while keeping the same nickname? Or can someone on your side remove my entr

[tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
Hi, http://www.wired.com/2014/08/operation_torpedo/ "Operation Torpedo began with an investigation in the Netherlands in August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online child porn, according to an FBI a

[tor-talk] Tweaking Ahmia.fi (Scrapy, Solr and Django)

2014-08-05 Thread Juha Nurmi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Is there anyone who would be interested to develop Ahmia.fi? Ahmia.fi[1][2] is a search engine for onion sites. It mainly consists of three Python components: 1) Django: The front-end is using Django web-framework. 2) Scrapy: The crawler is dev

[tor-talk] Tor weather is broken

2014-08-05 Thread s7r
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tor Weather is broken for many weeks now. It still sends reports when node is down (I can confirm this) but you cannot subscribe with a new fingerprint - it gives you Error #500 Internal server error. maybe someone can fix? I know Weather is old and n