Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread meejah
It seems there's "some" interest in upgrading TorFlow? I can't in good conscience say that -- without funding -- I alone can replace it -- but I do have an out-of-date txtorcon exit-relay scanning system that could *become* a "next gen" torflow. I am ready and willing to provide mentorship to mak

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread Rob Jansen
> On Dec 10, 2015, at 5:09 PM, nusenu wrote: > > >> we were investigating a way to more quickly stabilize to an accurate >> weight. Obviously, we misconfigured that process. Sorry about that! > > Since 'stabilizing acccurate weight quickly' requires bwauths > involvement: Are you implying that

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread nusenu
> we were investigating a way to more quickly stabilize to an accurate > weight. Obviously, we misconfigured that process. Sorry about that! Since 'stabilizing acccurate weight quickly' requires bwauths involvement: Are you implying that they were involved? (included in 'we') -- tor-talk mailin

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread Rob Jansen
> On Dec 10, 2015, at 4:19 PM, coderman wrote: > > On 12/10/15, Rob Jansen wrote: >> ... >> That is definitely an error! I rebooted the nodes but it appears that their >> consensus weights in the latest consensus have not been corrected. So I just >> took them down now. > > > thank you to eve

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread coderman
On 12/10/15, Rob Jansen wrote: > ... > That is definitely an error! I rebooted the nodes but it appears that their > consensus weights in the latest consensus have not been corrected. So I just > took them down now. thank you to everyone for acting transparently and conservatively in this situat

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread nusenu
> After a bit of investiguation turns out 3 new relays were advertising a > HUGE bandwidth. The advertised bw should not really matter when we have bwauths providing measurements, no? So lets have a look at what measurements they provided here. Example: consensus 2015-12-10 14:00:00 [1] relay P

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread Rob Jansen
> > On Dec 10, 2015, at 2:25 PM, David Goulet wrote: > > On 10 Dec (19:04:02), nusenu wrote: >> take a look at the "e_prob" column: >> >> https://github.com/nusenu/tor-network-observations/blob/master/2015-12-10_relay-families.txt >> >> >> How did he manage to get such a high consensus weight

Re: [tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread David Goulet
On 10 Dec (19:04:02), nusenu wrote: > take a look at the "e_prob" column: > > https://github.com/nusenu/tor-network-observations/blob/master/2015-12-10_relay-families.txt > > > How did he manage to get such a high consensus weight > (~10x ipredator's cw)? > > > > these four 0.2.7.5-dev relays

[tor-talk] single entity running >36% exit probability with 5 relays? scary.

2015-12-10 Thread nusenu
take a look at the "e_prob" column: https://github.com/nusenu/tor-network-observations/blob/master/2015-12-10_relay-families.txt How did he manage to get such a high consensus weight (~10x ipredator's cw)? these four 0.2.7.5-dev relays were first seen on 2015-12-10 04:00:00 are down since a f