[tor-talk] torproject forum hosted by 3rd party, not least of problems

2022-01-18 Thread grarpamp
On 1/13/22, nusenu wrote: > Since tor-talk is apparently going to be closed down soon [1], > here are a few suggestions: > > [1] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/support/-/issues/40057 > > let us know whether/when you will be closing tor-relays as well https://lists.torproject.org/pipe

Re: [tor-talk] Jitsi Meet over Tor

2020-04-08 Thread grarpamp
> Yes, VoIP via UDP works very well through Tor with OnionCat. However, > both endpoints must be running Tor and OnionCat. Basically, all devices > running Tor and OnionCat have IPv6 addresses in the same /48 subnet. So > any such device can connect with any other. > But _not_ with any other IPv6 (

Re: [tor-talk] Jitsi Meet over Tor

2020-04-07 Thread grarpamp
Voice and video conferencing apps can and do work over I2P, Tor, Phantom, etc. Use the lowest quality, bandwidth, window size, frame rate, etc settings possible. UDP and IPv6 can and do work over all three of the above networks. With .onion (.i2p) use OnionCat (GarliCat) to enable UDP and IPv6. Se

[tor-talk] Onion PPE

2020-03-17 Thread grarpamp
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Re: [tor-talk] Revisiting youtube blocking TBB, virtually all 1st attempts to load YT

2020-03-08 Thread grarpamp
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6256 -- 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] How secure is a hidden service?

2020-02-24 Thread grarpamp
On 2/20/20, Robin Lee wrote: > I'm wondering how hidden a hidden service actually is? > ... > Is it just a function of time and amount of traffic, i.e. the longer > you are online and the more traffic you generate, the more probable it > is to discover the true ip-address? Time and traffic are el

[tor-talk] Mix, stream, VPN, traffic analysis, overlays, bandwidth buys (re: relay weighting)

2020-02-21 Thread grarpamp
On 2/17/20, Mirimir wrote: > On 02/17/2020 05:16 AM, Roger Dingledine wrote: >> But I'll turn it around, and point out that many systems (e.g. most VPNs) >> are centralized, that is, the number is 100 percent. > > Yes, a VPN service is for sure 100% centralized, regarding ownership and > managemen

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] Would you place your secrets or in worst case make your life

2020-02-20 Thread grarpamp
>> On 13 Feb 2020, at 22:05, zwiebeln wrote: >> Would you place your secrets or in worst case make your life >> depended on a network that is 21 percent controlled by a single person >> that you don't know? >> >> https://nusenu.github.io/OrNetStats/allexitfamilies >> >> I think we should start an

Re: [tor-talk] How to build circuits manually to request a different Tor exit IP address?

2020-02-09 Thread grarpamp
Try reading through the control spec for mapaddress here... https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/ Can also search for cached descriptors or consensus in that whole doc set, and in the torproject site and lists for exitlist, tordnsel, relay fingerprints, etc. -- tor-talk mailing list -

[tor-talk] Tor Speculated Broken by FBI Etc - Freedom Hosting, MITTechReview

2020-02-09 Thread grarpamp
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615163/a-dark-web-tycoon-pleads-guilty-but-how-was-he-caught https://twitter.com/techreview/status/1226212530856611840 https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.451238/gov.uscourts.mdd.451238.57.0.pdf https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd

Re: [tor-talk] How to build circuits manually to request a different Tor exit IP address?

2020-02-05 Thread grarpamp
Just grab all the exit fingerprints from consensus and MAPADDRESS them via controller however and whenever you want. There were some exitlist parsers you can search for to do that, or deal with bigger frameworks like stem. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: [tor-talk] A security concern about Tor.

2019-12-22 Thread grarpamp
On 12/16/19, Jason Long wrote: > Hello Tor Team, > I read some articles about Tor security and some of them said that if the > governments see your real IP address then they can't see > the Tor traffic or websites that visited by Tor and if they can sniff Tor > traffic then they can't see your rea

Re: [tor-talk] facebookcorewwwi on brief hiatus

2019-12-13 Thread grarpamp
> Facebook has started hosting and linking images and media on a clearnet If true, this split horizoning should be quit, not least for breaking security and access expectations about onions. > This is not necessarily the case. There exist threat models (e.g. Cert fingerprint pinning, onionland

Re: [tor-talk] Onioncat and Tor Hidden Services V3

2019-12-10 Thread grarpamp
On 12/10/19, George Kadianakis wrote: > As a final note and as my personal opinion, I don't think onioncat > support is gonna stop v2 deprecation. v2 addresses are 80-bit and can be > literally brute-forced and impersonated with the current human > technology, so their deprecation is already too l

Re: [tor-talk] Onioncat and Tor Hidden Services V3

2019-12-02 Thread grarpamp
On 9/16/19, s7r wrote: >> P2P type of applications start to break down > What do you mean here? I guess you mean P2P type of applications s tart > to break down when the host / user count grows beyond 10 or so _only > when OnionCat is used with HSv3_, right? Why is that exactly? No, provided you

[tor-talk] Virgil Griffith - Crypto Advocate and Educator Arrested at LAX from DPRK

2019-11-29 Thread grarpamp
https://virgil.gr/ https://twitter.com/virgilgr #FreeVirgil Adopt Distributed Privacy Cryptocurrencies https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/manhattan-us-attorney-announces-arrest-united-states-citizen-assisting-north-korea https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/press-release/file/1222646/download htt

Re: [tor-talk] YouTube Censored Tor

2019-11-17 Thread grarpamp
> Try running "torsocks --isolate youtube-dl", it will select different > circuit on each run. That is often not as useful for this class of problem as users may think. One enhanced option to address this was ticketed over 7 years ago in #6256. ytdl is command line, however it is not too hard to

Re: [tor-talk] Brave Review Mentions Tor

2019-11-16 Thread grarpamp
On 11/15/19, d...@foundingdocuments.org wrote: >> …seeing ads start popping up in the Tor sites I visited > The author is not clear enough if “Tor sites” means .onion sites or sites > accessed through an exit node. Both onionland and the Internet are full of advertising. At least part of onionla

[tor-talk] Wake Up [re: YouTube Censored Tor]

2019-11-08 Thread grarpamp
On 11/8/19, Joe wrote: > I'm sure it's a moving target trying to figure out what some sites are > doing wrt Tor. > Google changes its yt coding constantly so "youtube browsers / > downloaders" don't work. For most services there is some workaround. And chances are if there isn't, the services of

[tor-talk] Node Selection Parameters [re: YouTube Censored Tor]

2019-11-07 Thread grarpamp
On 11/7/19, Joe wrote: > Often the new exit circuits countries are the same as the one they > complained about > getting a lot of requests from certain exits Well tor tends to focus weight on some exits, so NEWNYM circuit not always work to avoid "Too Many Requests" type of braindead censoring.

Re: [tor-talk] YouTube Censored Tor

2019-11-07 Thread grarpamp
On 11/7/19, bo0od wrote: > use invidio.us or invidious instances. https://github.com/omarroth/invidious https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/Invidious-Instances Cool, but don't want to soak up some nice volunteers proxy bandwidth/$ on unimportant cat videos, so will wait for Google's YouTu

[tor-talk] YouTube Censored Tor

2019-11-06 Thread grarpamp
WARNING: unable to download video info webpage: HTTP Error 429: Too Many Requests "Sorry for the interruption. We have been receiving a large volume of requests from your network. To continue with your YouTube experience, please fill out the impossible to complete and broken form below, and termina

Re: [tor-talk] >170 tor relays you probably want to avoid (Oct 2019 @ Choopa)

2019-10-31 Thread grarpamp
> Very odd naming convention. There have been such constructions, as well as other sorts of observables and lackof sufficients therein, observed and mentioned for decade as project for whoever wants to take up. Yet there is still no opensource node analysis and subscription project. -- tor-talk m

[tor-talk] Cryptocurrency: Overlay Networks, Privacy Coins

2019-10-30 Thread grarpamp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrqiYCOvoHs Generally speaking... There's more big picture for tor, for all overlays... than just as tools to surf the web, lots more you can plug into them than just a downloader, much more to discover than on the surface TV. And with cryptocurrencies being overl

Re: [tor-talk] Onioncat and Tor Hidden Services V3

2019-09-15 Thread grarpamp
On 9/15/19, Bernhard R. Fischer wrote: > The article shows, that it is possible to use OnionCat with HSv3, > although v3 kills the full automatic addressing method. > For having a full automatic addressing (i.e. association between v3-id > und IPv6) some kind of lookup mechanism is necessary. Rig

Re: [tor-talk] Onioncat and Tor Hidden Services V3

2019-09-12 Thread grarpamp
On 8/20/19, Bernhard R. Fischer wrote: > I finally wrote a HOWTO on using OnionCat with v3 hidden services. I > also did some patches to OnionCat to have a better integration. > > https://www.onioncat.org/2019/08/onioncat-and-tor-hidden-services-v3/ Thanks. Rather than tor killing off v2 onions

Re: [tor-talk] Launched: Next Generation OONI Explorer!

2019-09-12 Thread grarpamp
On 9/12/19, Maria Xynou wrote: > https://ooni.org/ > OONI Explorer is an open data resource on internet censorship around the > world. This has always been an interesting project in the general field of network observatories. Thanks. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To un

Re: [tor-talk] PaperDump: Mirai, Tor, Darknet, TLA, I2P Censorship, PETs in Sidechains, and more

2019-08-28 Thread grarpamp
On 8/28/19, Florentin Rochet LAZILY TOP POSTED AND BLOCK QUOTED: > This list is mixing good papers with several dubious ones. Failed to denote which, and why in detail such labels may or may not apply to them. > I find important to mention that it would be better looking here instead > for non-e

[tor-talk] PaperDump: Mirai, Tor, Darknet, TLA, I2P Censorship, PETs in Sidechains, and more

2019-08-28 Thread grarpamp
https://news.softpedia.com/news/mozilla-firefox-could-soon-get-a-tor-mode-add-on-526774.shtml https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-mirai-botnet-lurks-in-the-tor-network-to-stay-under-the-radar/ OSINT Analysis of the TOR Foundation https://arxiv.org/pdf/1803.05201.pdf Tempest: Temporal Dynamics in A

[tor-talk] Privacy, Censorship, Freedom

2019-08-27 Thread grarpamp
Lot of talk on tor tech itself, but little on tech as enabling a range of potential futures for history that encrypted censorship resistant overlay communication, social and transaction networks as a whole can help liberate in conversation... without those spanning from Zimmerman to overlays to now

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-onions] Presentation on Onion Networking at the BCS

2019-07-22 Thread grarpamp
On 7/22/19, Alec Muffett wrote: > "Why & How you should start using Onion Networking" > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pebRZyg_bh8 A fine introduction. Yet how do people, including those involved with or using other projects in the space, compare contrast and evaluate this with "Why and how sta

Re: [tor-talk] [OrNetRadar] >25 new relays in AS "DigitalOcean, LLC" (2019-06-21)

2019-06-22 Thread grarpamp
Dumb Sybil comes in noisy all at once, Smart Sybil sneaks in 1/week until you're 0wn3d. Tor's been around for over 15y. No one's ever analyzed for that... Anyhow, send this comedian to bad relays until they at least emit MyFamily. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubs

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-dev] Cryptocurrency: Total Energy Analysis - Crypto Uses Less Than Fiat

2019-06-17 Thread grarpamp
Expanding from... https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2019-June/013890.html On 6/17/19, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > I was an early proponent of crypto currencies, but now it is clear to me > that they do more harm than good by a long shot. Lacks specifics. > And this is really of

[tor-talk] DA Under Control, Sybil... Surge of Random Threats Upon Users?

2019-06-16 Thread grarpamp
On 6/9/19, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 01:01:38PM +, iwanle...@cock.li wrote: >> Can Directory Authorities analyze hostnames of relay users and publish >> them? Yes. Lots of interesting and "safe" analysis can be done. As to a different question... being too few and cen

Re: [tor-talk] Open tickets

2019-05-30 Thread grarpamp
>>> why are there so many tickets which are open since years without any >>> visible progress? Will they ever be solved or were they forgotten by >>> its owner? >> >> no activity generally means no one wants to fix it as of now or there >> are more important issues to look after. > > For example, i

Re: [tor-talk] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-29 Thread grarpamp
On 05/23/2019 02:39 AM, Wallichii wrote: > On Thu, 23 May 2019 04:15:36 -0500 > Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: > >> a free VPN service... to allow users that are blocked... to access... > > not everyone is going to trust > someone on the internet giving > free proxy So what exactly do people think tor

[tor-talk] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-27 Thread grarpamp
On 05/23/2019 02:39 AM, Wallichii wrote: > On Thu, 23 May 2019 04:15:36 -0500 > Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: > >> a free VPN service... to allow users that are blocked... to access... > > not everyone is going to trust > someone on the internet giving > free proxy So what exactly do people think tor

Re: [tor-talk] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-25 Thread grarpamp
See reply on subject here... https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2019-May/045201.html -- 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] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-25 Thread grarpamp
>> On May 23, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Wallichii wrote: >> >> On Thu, 23 May 2019 04:15:36 -0500 >> Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: >> >>> I’ll be starting a free VPN service soon to allow users that are >>> blocked from using Tor at their location to access Tor. To prevent >>> abuse of the service, I plan on

Re: [tor-talk] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-25 Thread grarpamp
>> On May 23, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Wallichii wrote: >> >> On Thu, 23 May 2019 04:15:36 -0500 >> Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: >> >>> I’ll be starting a free VPN service soon to allow users that are >>> blocked from using Tor at their location to access Tor. To prevent >>> abuse of the service, I plan on

[tor-talk] VPNs and Ports

2019-05-24 Thread grarpamp
>> On May 23, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Wallichii wrote: >> >> On Thu, 23 May 2019 04:15:36 -0500 >> Conrad Rockenhaus wrote: >> >>> I’ll be starting a free VPN service soon to allow users that are >>> blocked from using Tor at their location to access Tor. To prevent >>> abuse of the service, I plan on

Re: [tor-talk] Where is 32bit linux tor?

2019-05-24 Thread grarpamp
Everything also here... https://dist.torproject.org/ -- 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

[tor-talk] Hidden service persistent connections (Traffic Analysis)

2019-05-19 Thread grarpamp
On 5/17/19, Memory Vandal wrote: > Are client connections to a hidden service .onion address that do not > disconnect for hours safe? > > It may be a big file download or multiple keep-alive transactions that uses > the established connection over and over for lets say few hours. > > If its not sa

Re: [tor-talk] Solving World's Tor Users Being Blocked by Websites (was: Tor exit bridges)

2019-05-08 Thread grarpamp
Some other segments often referenced... https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#HideExits https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/faq-abuse.html.en#Bans -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bi

Re: [tor-talk] Solving World's Tor Users Being Blocked by Websites (was: Tor exit bridges)

2019-05-07 Thread grarpamp
Adding this to the collation of potential approaches already posted... Blinded Tokens for CloudFlare... https://github.com/cloudflare/challenge-bypass-specification. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.or

[tor-talk] Solving World's Tor Users Being Blocked by Websites (was: Tor exit bridges)

2019-05-07 Thread grarpamp
On 5/7/19, nusenu wrote: > > juanjo: >> Tor relays are public and easily blocked by IP. To connect to Tor >> network users where Tor is censored have to use bridges and even PTs. >> But, what happens on the exit? Many websites block Tor IPs so using >> it to access "clearweb" is not possible. Shou

Re: [tor-talk] How keep the hidden service when changing IP interface?

2019-05-07 Thread grarpamp
On 5/7/19, Van Gegel wrote: > the problem of keeping of a hidden service after periodically changing the > IP provided by the mobile operator as well as when switching between Wi-Fi > and a cellular network. > In such a case Tor should detect that the used circuits have become > unavailable and b

Re: [tor-talk] Is 2019.www.tpo a temporary domain?

2019-05-06 Thread grarpamp
I posted the major look-and-feel transition dates earlier. There are some incomplete bits of the website in gitweb.tpo. -- 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] Anti-Sybil (re: Explain... all the Nodes)

2019-05-03 Thread grarpamp
On 5/2/19, grarpamp wrote: > Node location, payment, OS, ISP, uptimes, anon / nym / PGP / GovID, > workplace, politic, blogs, whatever else you can imagine, > including incorporating what's already in the consensus, contact, > MyFamily, nickname, both real world and virtual inf

[tor-talk] Anti-Sybil (re: Explain... all the Nodes)

2019-05-02 Thread grarpamp
On 5/2/19, Herbert Karl Mathé wrote: > I strongly believe certain issues need be brought up into conscious, and > into presence: into discussion, actually. > > Therefore appreciating this as it might fit too well into context > > Keeping things below surface, or trying so, has too often proven to

Re: [tor-talk] Geoblocked video: an utopia?

2019-04-22 Thread grarpamp
If you own the windows box, then either - install FreeBSD or Whonix or Tails on it and use Tor https://www.freebsd.org/ https://www.whonix.org/ https://tails.boum.org/ And make some donation to the one you like. - or install some new windows and this https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/

Re: [tor-talk] Anyone interested in running FreeBSD or Linux Exit Relays on AS19624?

2019-04-17 Thread grarpamp
On 4/17/19, Seby wrote: > Here we go again... Not really different than all the quasi or non profit tor node groups posting their news now and then. Nos onions, torservers, emerald onions, noisebridge, etc. Hey look at me, join us, give us money, we're doing stuff, etc. So long as it supports the

Re: [tor-talk] Onion website on "usual" server

2019-04-14 Thread grarpamp
> is it safe so onion IP won't be disclosed? Whenever someone cuts, dos, or boots the box, it panics, etc... all sites services on it are correlated together. Webserver daemon, kernel, and VM exploits exist. "Safe" means you probably do not want to be running it on the same box, or account, paym

Re: [tor-talk] tor project website change

2019-04-12 Thread grarpamp
> global adversaries > "they don't likely exist, or if they do, they're our friends" Highly capable Global Adversaries are well known to exist. TOP SECRET friends may perhaps be the friends of few, often end up generally corruptive, less than stellar, an uncertainty, etc... thus really shouldn't

Re: [tor-talk] My experience contributing to any Tor Project projects

2019-04-12 Thread grarpamp
Various wrote: > Community Council's In the world... beware creating, or subjugating oneselves to, or continuing on with, such things as Governments... history shows all preserving bias to themselves, and end up failing, in part or whole, while often screwing you and [mass] others over, in all man

[tor-talk] AU Parliament LawEnf Committee on Infocom CryptoDarkTech (Infocalypse Game Theory, FVEY, Tarrant, darkweb)

2019-04-07 Thread grarpamp
On 4/7/19, Paul Templeton wrote: > You can now get a report from the AU Government on there assessment of > 'going dark' They recognize there are legitimate reasons to using Tor... https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Law_Enforcement/NewandemergingICT https://www.aph.gov

Re: [tor-talk] What is the weirdest/creepiest thing you have found on the dark web?

2019-04-07 Thread grarpamp
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DJAWGXkvq8 > https://fosdem.org/2019/schedule/event/tor_project/ > https://news.mit.edu/2015/tor-vulnerability-0729 > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7YCbYe7lO8 > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_web > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darknet > https://www.youtube

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-04-03 Thread grarpamp
Bootstraps and kernel must get loaded and executed. All [writeable] hiers can be either mounted off media, or ramdisk, or NFS iSCSI darknet etc, and encrypted or not. Some systems mount the media as rootfs for userland, others copy it to ramdisk and pivot root to that. You can still bundle in or ap

Re: [tor-talk] tor project website change

2019-04-03 Thread grarpamp
> why adversaries should finance tor project and publicly it if they have > a malicious intent? Why do adversaries do that to their opponents? Because it's a simple and effective diversion operation. Nor is it dependant upon whether any "malicious intent". Adversaries often fund their opponents to

[tor-talk] Crypto Network HW Links, Anti Vampire and Sybil Nets, Actors Everywhere

2019-04-02 Thread grarpamp
> If the state is out to get you I'd just assume that everything arround you > is rooted and a wire tap and act accordingly. Doesn't have to be anyone doing anything wrong. Anyone following geopolitics knows that surveillors can reap just aggregate spying and turn that into realtime influence mess

Re: [tor-talk] Syncing bookmarks

2019-04-01 Thread grarpamp
Most people don't need "bookmarks" if the nets they're on have search portals they can safely use. For more sensitive needing non local storage... people routinely store their own encrypted blobs on the overlay networks be it web file hosts, or more exotic stores like IPFS, Tahoe-LAFS, MaidSafe, b

Re: [tor-talk] GoldBug Messenger, SpotOn Crypto, etc (Re: Syncing bookmarks)

2019-04-01 Thread grarpamp
On 4/1/19, Tom A. wrote: > Hi Grar > like to help you with questions that one can answer, just ask, trying to > share some testings and learnings. > you have a certain view, there is no goal, just telling others who seek > info about sharing good practice experience. > Regards and have a great wee

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-03-29 Thread grarpamp
> Search "BasUSB" typo, "BadUSB". -- 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] Is there a way to use internet in a sandbox environment? (Linux)

2019-03-29 Thread grarpamp
On 3/29/19, npdflr wrote: > I am giving a scenario: (Devices: PC Hard Disk having important files for > offline use, USB Device for data transfer and Mobile Device which has > internet connection) > > 1. I have a hard disk that is offline (Linux OS). > 2. I use a mobile device for internet, gather

Re: [tor-talk] tor project website change

2019-03-28 Thread grarpamp
On 3/28/19, dns1...@riseup.net wrote: > I think you are affected by cognitive bias. Tor is effected by lack of external thought. > You are blindly looking only for bad things. Your adversaries are assuredly looking at those things and more. If you are not looking at them, you're done in mate.

Re: [tor-talk] tor project website change

2019-03-28 Thread grarpamp
" torproject.org frontpage " " DEFEND AGAINST SURVEILLANCE Tor Browser prevents someone watching your connection from knowing what websites you visit. All anyone monitoring your browsing habits can see is that you're using Tor. " This is false [1], and intentionally preloaded with [use case and

[tor-talk] Massive Darknet Bust: Global JCODE SaboTor OPs Reap 65ppl $10M, DreamMarket Exits Under Mystery

2019-03-26 Thread grarpamp
https://www.zdnet.com/article/top-dark-web-marketplace-will-shut-down-next-month/ https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/global-law-enforcement-action-against-vendors-and-buyers-dark-web https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/j-code-operation-sabotor-032619 https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2019/0

Re: [tor-talk] [OT] Smartphone purchase advice?

2019-03-21 Thread grarpamp
> Secure laptop advice? / Smartphone purchase advice ? Obviously buy only unlocked carrier independant phones cash upfront no financing, fuck the carriers. Bonus is they won't come preloaded with carrier blingware, only manufacturer blingware. Most of the manufacturer warez can be avoided with...

[tor-talk] Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on Wikileaks

2019-03-16 Thread grarpamp
Repost from 8 Mar: > https://twitter.com/xychelsea > https://twitter.com/resistschelsea > https://twitter.com/wikileaks > https://collateralmurder.wikileaks.org/ > > Free Chelsea. > > Wake up. > End this State of affairs worldwide. Direct coverage... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ_lOXIoFKI htt

Re: [tor-talk] Tor to become illegal in Europe?

2019-03-11 Thread grarpamp
On 3/11/19, hi...@safe-mail.net wrote: > They're basically talking about eliminating criminal activities facilitated > online by the darknet, by making Tor and the dark web illegal and > inaccessible > in Europe. It was also stated that most of those who access the dark web are > actual or potenti

Re: [tor-talk] v3 Onion Services that host Mixmaster SMTP Nodes

2019-02-06 Thread grarpamp
> Interesting, How could you tell? Same as any other service, try it. > What node is this? Best confirm with them. bshc44ac76q3kskw.onion is also up > This is precisely why we need them because direct clearnet access in > Whonix is not an option. Using whonix is a local and reasonable choice,

Re: [tor-talk] v3 Onion Services that host Mixmaster SMTP Nodes

2019-02-04 Thread grarpamp
On 2/3/19, procmem wrote: > Does anyone know of Mixmaster remailers that are hosted on v3 onions? Search for and survey known remailers. Maybe some will offer it as result. > The ones we currently have listed in Whonix are: > k54ids7luh523dbi.onion down > gbhpq7eihle4btsn.onion up, and exist

Re: [tor-talk] [Cryptography] Implementing full Internet IPv6 end-to-end encryption based on Cryptographically Generated Address

2019-01-24 Thread grarpamp
On 1/24/19, Alec Muffett wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 at 19:33, grarpamp wrote: > >> As readers may be aware, >> Tor has an interesting capability via OnionCat and OnionVPN >> ... >> There's an open project for anyone who wants it... >> To bring IPv

Re: [tor-talk] [Cryptography] Implementing full Internet IPv6 end-to-end encryption based on Cryptographically Generated Address

2019-01-24 Thread grarpamp
On 1/24/19, Christian Huitema wrote: > If you want real integration with IPv6 addressing, the crypto systems > can really only use 64 bits. The top 64 bits are claimed by the routing > system, and the network providers just won't let you put something > arbitrary there. That's a big issue, because

Re: [tor-talk] [Cryptography] Implementing full Internet IPv6 end-to-end encryption based on Cryptographically Generated Address

2019-01-24 Thread grarpamp
>>> > When we communicate with strangers, we can use the following >>> > handshaking protocol. >>> >>> So here, you only accomplish confidentiality toa stranger. But you >>> have no idea which stranger. > >> This is to achieve end-to-end encryption without CA. >> >> Prove a specific identity with a

Re: [tor-talk] Detective Conan Japanese Cartoon Advertising Tor For Criminal Activity

2019-01-07 Thread grarpamp
> * To watch the Full Movie > https://kissanime.ac/Anime/Detective-Conan-Movie-22-Zero-The-Enforcer-Sub.77113/Movie?id=148813&s=oserver infohash:B0C52F853E125A5C6D793496BF5BAE38798F91C7 infohash:D063F882ABD1DF844102B7336DB13D2A91B639BE -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To u

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] Onion v2 HSDir Support (ref: v3 prop224) [was: fishy fingerprint patterns]

2019-01-04 Thread grarpamp
On 1/4/19, V wrote: > "crypto" "security" "sofware dev" "support" fud re v2 "Hey, here's v2, it uses older crypto and mechanics that are not as robust etc as v3... However v2 offers useful features for many users, and those features are not yet available in a newer design (volunteers to create so

Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] Onion v2 HSDir Support (ref: v3 prop224) [was: fishy fingerprint patterns]

2019-01-04 Thread grarpamp
On 1/4/19, teor wrote: >> Node operators (tor-relays) would continue offering >> v2 HSDir support module until such time as the reasons >> for choosing v2 by those above are supported in v3 or vN. > > It's not just about feature parity. Right. Feature parity is nice and excellent goal, till then,

Re: [tor-talk] Status of Torrent on Onion in 2019

2019-01-02 Thread grarpamp
> On 1/1/19, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists wrote: >> a volounteer-non-profit >> collaborative torrent forum/site with their future-looking upgrades of >> infrastructure. >> I would love them to bring all their public forum >> and public tracker on Onion, >> while exporting their +160k releases

Re: [tor-talk] Status of Torrent on Onion in 2019

2019-01-01 Thread grarpamp
On 1/1/19, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists wrote: > i'm supporting with some technical analysis a volounteer-non-profit > collaborative torrent forum/site with their future-looking upgrades of > infrastructure. > > I would love them to bring all their public forum That's just webwork. > and pub

Re: [tor-talk] Abuse complaint 418289

2018-12-27 Thread grarpamp
> Port 22 is ssh, so turning it off would mean your relay won't be the exit > point for helping people reach their ssh servers while protecting their > communications metadata. Exiting to port 22 is a helpful thing to do Yes. > Port 465 is for secure mail delivery, > which probably doesn't work s

[tor-talk] Onion v2 HSDir Support (ref: v3 prop224) [was: fishy fingerprint patterns]

2018-12-26 Thread grarpamp
> relays have a rather distinct signup and fingerprint pattern > usually seen for onion attacks. > ... > a) If you are an .onion operator I'd like to encourage you to switch to onion > services version 3 > ... > so we can start > ... > b) dropping onion version 2 services eventually. These are two

Re: [tor-talk] circpathbias.c : Your Guard vs The Guard

2018-12-14 Thread grarpamp
> latest code base I see the string "Your Guard" recurring. > > Does this string actually refer to a Guard the user is responsible for > operating and maintaining? No, the "user" ie client doesn't "operate and maintain" any type of node or guard by default. > Or does it refer to the guard the Tor

Re: [tor-talk] What happens when an .onion site is compromised?

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
> Imagine that an .onion site is compromised. This could be by the owner who > wishes to expose visitors or by the police who want to target the > clientele. > How would it > be possible for a visitor to be in danger? Other posts covered technical code exploits. Other risks are trust changes...

Re: [tor-talk] Most Security Assertions Dangerous [Re: YouTube via Onion Services]

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
> Tutanota open sourced their client. You could use the source and run your > own version of the Tutanota client if that's your threat model. It's true > the email provider could serve different users different versions of the app > and there is no possible way to audit it in real time A standalon

Re: [tor-talk] comparison of Tor and Kovri in regards to deanonymization attacks

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
> instead of continuing to throw [government] money Sorry, didn't mean to imply it was theirs... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=taxation+is+theft Carry on. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torprojec

Re: [tor-talk] comparison of Tor and Kovri in regards to deanonymization attacks

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
> - I2P can be attacked with far less resources than Tor; Moot when $10k is probably enough to Sybil at least some small fraction of either of them. > - Tor is deeply researched and various attack types and problems have > already been solved; So if Tor is done, why don't you start writing grant

Re: [tor-talk] comparison of Tor and Kovri in regards to deanonymization attacks

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
>> I was curious for Monero dev's rationale to pick I2P over Tor >> Whatever I've seen online doesn't strike me as particularly convincing. Same could be asked of Zcash strong cryptographic ZKP style currencies users often using Tor. As well as a handful of other cryptocurrencies explicitly advert

[tor-talk] Most Security Assertions Dangerous [Re: YouTube via Onion Services]

2018-12-06 Thread grarpamp
In a thread... https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2018-December/044709.html on... > http://kgg2m7yk5aybusll.onion/ > http://axqzx4s6s54s32yentfqojs3x5i7faxza6xo3ehd4bzzsg2ii4fv2iid.onion (noting that all onions can be physically located by determined adversaries, thus failing another

Re: [tor-talk] Tor official list of new .onion addresses?

2018-12-04 Thread grarpamp
[Typo in onion list address, fixed and resent herein] > The descriptors seem to indicate onion addresses. So if I act a relay, I > seem to be able to get the addresses. Then how? ... Could someone > skilled try to get the lists? :D Yes, many services, researchers, and privates routinely do this.

Re: [tor-talk] Tor official list of new .onion addresses?

2018-12-04 Thread grarpamp
> with OnionCat to yield IPv6 and UDP transport among tor's P2P > That's simply not possible with v3's no-IP TCP only onions. That is to say, it's not possible with code that exists today... the various possible solutions, and others yet to be proposed, that could provide those things with v3 onio

Re: [tor-talk] Tor official list of new .onion addresses?

2018-12-04 Thread grarpamp
> The descriptors seem to indicate onion addresses. So if I act a relay, I > seem to be able to get the addresses. Then how? ... Could someone > skilled try to get the lists? :D Yes, many services, researchers, and privates routinely do this. The code exists in some repositories, or you can write

Re: [tor-talk] How to get the running state of a Tor relay by its fingerprint?

2018-11-24 Thread grarpamp
Use "relay search" from this page... https://metrics.torproject.org/ Nickname is not unique, so use fingerprint instead. -- 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] Fixing Orchid (again), need help!

2018-11-19 Thread grarpamp
You could likely remove the ones not mentioned in torspec or the tor code, most of which are deprecated, and potentially add compatibility for these tls 1.3 suites from openssl 1.1.1 in case tor goes adds them later, so long as current tor does not reject hello's with them... TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305

[tor-talk] public Freenet webGUI cluster over tor with OnionCat

2018-11-19 Thread grarpamp
From: damieng...@tutanota.com Ever wonder what's on Freenet? If you're curious, there's a public FProxy webGUI at: http://gel2bzjxrvcmqpji.onion:/ It's part of a darknet on the Tor OnionCat IPv6 overlay network. The other 20 peers are listed here: http://zerobinqmdqd236y.onion/?ceffbd4a36f954e

Re: [tor-talk] HTTP/3 on UDP and no TCP

2018-11-15 Thread grarpamp
If you need to move UDP (or any other non-TCP protocol, including raw IP) across tor today, you can use OnionCat or OnionVPN. They work fine and automagically. Obviously those are also the only available solution for testing and using QUIC with tor today, other than running VPN over tor out to cle

[tor-talk] Bittorrent Legal Noise, Advocacy [re: Explaining Tor to worried parent]

2018-11-14 Thread grarpamp
> Yeah, one of the complete bullshit things. I get around 200 emails per day > like this one: > > Protocol: BITTORRENT This should tend to diminish when you begin creating and showing people how to use filesharing and distributed storage protocols operating entirely within the various encrypted an

Re: [tor-talk] torstatus.blutmagie.de

2018-11-09 Thread grarpamp
>> I'm planning to shut down my Tor network status site within the next > Enormous thanks for all your work Olaf. > (and if I remember correctly, you did run a heavy exit for many years in > the past also..) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmxd7GWWP_k -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.t

Re: [tor-talk] Downloads over tor

2018-11-07 Thread grarpamp
> Tor prevents people from learning your location There are published attacks that can and do result in location determination. So "prevents" is a false word here. And unfortunately it's still advertised right top of the front page: https://www.torproject.org/ "Resists" or "makes harder / costlie

[tor-talk] Onionland: Bittorrent, VoIP, Gaming, P2P, Biz, Mosh, IRC, Mail, News, Social, Apps... and UDP IPv6 OnionCat

2018-10-26 Thread grarpamp
On 10/23/18, Iain Learmonth wrote: >> [from other threads] >> Bittorrent users > This is an area with a lot of open research questions. As to width, not really. As before, for the forseeable future regarding the cost to generate collisions into 2^80 compared to the planet's population, Bittorre

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