Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread grarpamp
> However, the reality is that the rate of abuse from anonymous sources will Lol. > (torexit.dan.me.uk, I think?) Lol. > block Tor completely since I don't have any legitimate traffic from Tor. This is funny since some of use just spent the entire day reading wikipedia, communicating via email

Re: [tor-talk] RAPTOR: Routing Attacks on Privacy in Tor

2015-03-16 Thread Kevin
On 3/16/2015 7:26 PM, grarpamp wrote: http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.03940 Yixin Sun, Anne Edmundson, Laurent Vanbever, Oscar Li, Jennifer Rexford, Mung Chiang, Prateek Mittal (Submitted on 13 Mar 2015) The Tor network is a widely used system for anonymous communication. However, Tor is known to be

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Dave Warren
On 2015-03-16 16:01, Richard Leckinger wrote: I think 'track record' is the relevant point. Everywhere is suspicious until you have a track record of accessing google from there. Tor by design is meant to prevent any track record from developing. The fact that you're constantly accessing Goog

[tor-talk] RAPTOR: Routing Attacks on Privacy in Tor

2015-03-16 Thread grarpamp
http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.03940 Yixin Sun, Anne Edmundson, Laurent Vanbever, Oscar Li, Jennifer Rexford, Mung Chiang, Prateek Mittal (Submitted on 13 Mar 2015) The Tor network is a widely used system for anonymous communication. However, Tor is known to be vulnerable to attackers who can observe

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Richard Leckinger
On 2015-03-16 11:33, Sukhbir Singh wrote: Mike Hearn from Google addressed this issue on the tor-talk mailing list in October 2012, where he said this: "Access to Google accounts via Tor (or any anonymizing proxy service) is not allowed unless you have established a track record of using those

[tor-talk] New Announcement: Major Updates for Qubes + Whonix!

2015-03-16 Thread WhonixQubes
Hello everyone, WhonixQubes here. :) I wanted to finally update you on some major updates with the Qubes + Whonix platform that have been accomplished over the past few months. TLDR Summary: Qubes + Whonix is the seamless combination of Qubes OS and Whonix OS for best-in-class Security +

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread blobby
On 2015-03-16 11:33, Sukhbir Singh wrote: I have noticed that when I try to login to my Gmail or Hotmail accounts with Tor, I invariably get asked to validate myself (e.g. receive an SMS). This is understandably due my IP being in a different country from the "usual" IPs that I use to sign in.

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread grarpamp
There have been a number of threads on the email / phone issues, as in another post, one of them is here... https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-October/025923.html If anyone is able to create a new account with Gmail, Yahoo, or Outlook via Tor without giving a phone number... ple

[tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread erax
Some email options.  A few are confirmed to work with only Tor on webmail or TorBirdy, & without any two-factor auth. required. http://www.prxbx.com/email http://thesimplecomputer.info/free-webmail-for-better-privacy -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Mirimir
On 03/16/2015 04:52 AM, blo...@openmailbox.org wrote: > I have noticed that when I try to login to my Gmail or Hotmail accounts > with Tor, I invariably get asked to validate myself (e.g. receive an > SMS). This is understandably due my IP being in a different country from > the "usual" IPs that I

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread bao song
Yahoo insists that users always log in from the same place. You need to identify yourself with a mobile (so they know where you are) or by going to some e-mail that is NOT Yahoo. I set torrc to always use a single country EXITNODE, but if that country is the US, Tor frequently uses Germany inst

Re: [tor-talk] Your Guard 0x0420 ($663B963D7AF12F82013C727CCC532973DE671D16) is failing more circuits than usual.

2015-03-16 Thread Hongyi Zhao
I've tried the latest stable version: 0.2.5.10, and encounted the same issue as follows: --- Mar 16 20:24:14.000 [warn] Your Guard nkatadelgormo ($A8B5CB505B08F85C7E07BBA0E2C3423EF3CEE0B2) is failing a very large amount of circuits. Most likely this means the Tor network is overloaded,

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Sukhbir Singh
> This was still better than what some other users who used Tor over Gmail > reported -- in some cases, Gmail would force them to provide a phone Er, Gmail over Tor. -- Sukhbir -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.t

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Sukhbir Singh
> I have noticed that when I try to login to my Gmail or Hotmail accounts with > Tor, I invariably get asked to validate myself (e.g. receive an SMS). This > is understandably due my IP being in a different country from the "usual" > IPs that I use to sign in. > > However, I have experimented with

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Dominik Ungar
There are proxies where you don't need to verify yourself. Tor should be a normal thing, sure it's anonymizing but it can help a lot. 2015-03-16 12:12 GMT+01:00 Ben Tasker : > You'll likely see the same thing from anything that the provider considers > to be an anonymous proxy - i.e. it'll affect

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Ben Tasker
You'll likely see the same thing from anything that the provider considers to be an anonymous proxy - i.e. it'll affect Tor exits but isn't necessarily Tor specific. It's reasonably normal, if somewhat irritating On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:52 AM, wrote: > I have noticed that when I try to login

Re: [tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread Dominik Ungar
Google is checking if your IP is a Tor Exit Node, no matter from where you want to connect 2015-03-16 11:52 GMT+01:00 : > I have noticed that when I try to login to my Gmail or Hotmail accounts > with Tor, I invariably get asked to validate myself (e.g. receive an SMS). > This is understandably d

[tor-talk] Are webmail providers biased against Tor?

2015-03-16 Thread blobby
I have noticed that when I try to login to my Gmail or Hotmail accounts with Tor, I invariably get asked to validate myself (e.g. receive an SMS). This is understandably due my IP being in a different country from the "usual" IPs that I use to sign in. However, I have experimented with StrictE

Re: [tor-talk] Your Guard 0x0420 ($663B963D7AF12F82013C727CCC532973DE671D16) is failing more circuits than usual.

2015-03-16 Thread Dominik Ungar
try again with a precompiled executable and send your results here 2015-03-15 10:15 GMT+01:00 Hongyi Zhao : > Hi all, > > I use the tor git version complied from the tor.git repository. Often I > can notice something like the following informations when tor is starting: > > --- > Mar

Re: [tor-talk] Data missed up in Tor Metrics, A bug?

2015-03-16 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/15 15:43, Anonymous Kyoto wrote: > Dear Karsten, Thank you for your prompt reply to my question, I > just wondered whether there was a bug or not. It should be no > problem at all since the ordering stuffs can be done just by one > click in Ex