[tor-talk] Torproject gpg signing key?

2022-09-14 Thread Tortilla via tor-talk
Hello, The signature file here: https://dist.torproject.org/tor-0.4.7.10.tar.gz.sha256sum.asc Has two signatures, one from an outdated key (expired in 2020) belonging to Nick Mathewson (2133 BC60 0AB1 33E1 D826 D173 FE43 009C 4607 B1FB) and the other I can't find anywhere: 11F4 8D36 Wh

Re: [tor-talk] Using Orbot standalone

2022-04-04 Thread Alessandro Donnini via tor-talk
wrote: On Mar 30, 2022, at 10:36 AM, Alessandro Donnini via tor-talk wrote: Hi, I apologize in advance if this question (see below) was asked (and answered) previously. I could not find any information on it. I would like to incorporate a proxy server in my Androd app to perform gate kee

[tor-talk] Using Orbot standalone

2022-03-31 Thread Alessandro Donnini via tor-talk
vides an HTTP Proxy for connecting web browsers and other HTTP client applications into the Tor SOCKS interface. ..." Could (a modified) Orbot be used as a device-based proxy server without interfacing with the Tor network? Thanks for any thoughts and suggestions about this, Alex Donn

Re: [tor-talk] Tor users from Finland jumped from 25 000 to 200 000

2022-01-13 Thread Markus Ottela via tor-talk
connection*. I assumed Tor would keep a tunnel open to one guard node, and that each new session/connection would pass through it. *In hindsight this I should've only done the GET requests inside the loop. Here's the script I was running: https://gist.github.com/maqp/0e5dcf542ebb97baf98d19

Re: [tor-talk] Tor users from Finland jumped from 25 000 to 200 000

2022-01-13 Thread Markus Ottela via tor-talk
Hi, Yikes, I wonder if this is my fault. I've been experiencing weird behavior with Tor + Stem + Flask Onion Services dying randomly once every 1..5 days. I wrote a script that's making connections to a test an Onion Service to see when exactly the servers disappear -- and cre

Re: [tor-talk] Can I route web traffic through Tor followed by a SOCKS or HTTPS proxy?

2022-01-11 Thread torrio888 via tor-talk
Yes, run Anonsurf on Linux, Tallow on Windows or some other software that allows you to route your whole system through Tor and than configure your web browser to use a proxy. Poslano sa ProtonMaila Izvorna poruka Dana 10. sij 2022. 12:27, Matt via tor-talk napisao/la

[tor-talk] Can I route web traffic through Tor followed by a SOCKS or HTTPS proxy?

2022-01-11 Thread Matt via tor-talk
Hello, Is there a way to have HTTP(S) content run through Tor then through a proxy (HTTPS or SOCKS). For example: a) Run Tor (entry node, middle node, exit node). b) In browser (TBB or any other browser) set the proxy settings to a HTTPS or SOCKS proxy. c) Connect to a site. So: a) website

[tor-talk] Dishonest tor relay attack math question

2021-10-01 Thread PrivacyArms via tor-talk
Dear Tor community, I came across a post on the Whonix forum recently. Since I am also interested in this question I copied it here: https://forums.whonix.org/t/math-behind-honest-tor-nodes/12464 http://forums.dds6qkxpwdeubwucdiaord2xgbbeyds25rbsgr73tbfpqpt4a6vjwsyd.onion/t/math-behind-honest

Re: [tor-talk] Looking for an old post of someone successfully advocating against blocking Tor

2021-09-15 Thread entensaison--- via tor-talk
inced a German authority to stop blocking the access to their website via Tor. I'm sure it was on one of the torproject mailing lists and this one seems the most likely. Could anybody please send me the link again? Sadly I didn't bookmark it and it's no longer in my inbox. do you

Re: [tor-talk] US Only Exit Nodes

2020-07-11 Thread tor-talk
would have been quicker, too. > What, if anything, would I need in a torrc to only get US (or non-EU) > exit nodes? A quick internet search leads you to ExitNodes and ExcludeExitNodes directives. https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en#ExcludeNodes See for instance thi

Re: [tor-talk] Grey Borders / Viewbox in tor

2019-11-06 Thread tor-list
l ... thanks for the Info. From a UX perspective its clumsy, because it occupies space that could be used, otherwise. I prefer the old approach (warning before maximising tor-browser). The gray letterbox catches my attention. Maybe a different color, resizing behaviour (e.g. docking to letter boxes)

[tor-talk] Explain yourself Conrad Rockenhaus

2019-05-02 Thread Tor Revolution
y You have a Security Clearance but you don't specify what type but I wonder why someone with a SECURITY CLEARANCE would want to work with Tor Teor called you out months ago as a US Government Spy and I'm glad that the Tor Community Council is calling you out with. People can

[tor-talk] What you can do to resist Cloudflare?

2018-09-04 Thread cloudflare-tor
Interesting. https://notabug.org/themusicgod1/cloudflare-tor/src/master/what-to-do.md -- 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] Guard Selection

2018-06-19 Thread spaceman+tor-talk
My guard is Geoff2 and is failing lots of circuits. Looked it up on tor atlas and found this https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/C66F6BA1877D12F5EE4BCCABF3FC0BC1499C4248 Anyway that I can configure Tor so as not to use nodes with the not recommended flag (without having to resort to

Re: [tor-talk] onioncircuits (was: Looking for a tool to replace vidalia?)

2018-01-13 Thread tor user
tal --gtk-debug=FLAGS GTK+ debugging flags to set --gtk-no-debug=FLAGS GTK+ debugging flags to unset Application Options: --display=DISPLAY X display to use -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.tor

[tor-talk] Looking for a tool to replace vidalia?

2018-01-10 Thread tor user
Hello! I'm looking for a tool to replace my use of the deprecated/unmaintained vidalia. Do you know of any tool that: - displays tor circuits and the streams attached to it? It is not required to display them on a map, but it should display the 3 nicknames with country information an

[tor-talk] meek-client debian packages

2017-12-22 Thread tor-admin
Hi, is there a official meek-client package for debian available? Regards -- 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] can't connect data bases and scientific journals

2017-09-18 Thread tor
es/156555-csis-murdering-ring-cia-operation-russia.html (banned user) http://www.scienceforums.net/topic/94483-unification-theory-postulates-and-thought-experiments/ (thread closed by moderator) Tor-talk is a mailing list specific to Tor. Maybe this is not the best mailing list for what you need. I

[tor-talk] Advertised Bandwidth in tor atlas

2017-09-17 Thread tor-list
6Mbps) RelayBandwidthBurst 8000 KB # But allow bursts up to 8000KB/s (64Mbps). Do you know why atlas is showing 54 KiB/s, only? Thanks, Greetz, yanpsz -- For those of you without hope, we have rooms with color TV, cable and air conditioning -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.o

[tor-talk] confusion over verification instructions for build verification on Mac OS X

2016-12-12 Thread Tor-talk
e to do to get it to work because it doesn't work "out of the box" for Mac OS X. Thanks-- -- 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] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
> Op 17 sep. 2016, om 21:41 heeft Joe Btfsplk het volgende > geschreven: > > On 9/17/2016 11:23 AM, Tor Dev wrote: >> >> So the bandwidth is probably not sufficient of your relay. > @ Tor Dev > Just curious. I received 14 copies of your above reply with id

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Running a relay for some months

2016-09-17 Thread Tor Dev
lay become a HSDir ? > > From the Tor blog: > Once directory authorities have upgraded, they will “assign the Guard flag to > the fastest 25% of the network”. Some experiments showed that “for the > current network, this results in about 1100 guards, down from 2500.” So the bandwi

Re: [tor-talk] Shutting down my tor relay

2016-08-19 Thread tor-admin
On Friday 19 August 2016 13:34:54 Stephan Seitz wrote: > That’s why I’m shutting down my tor relay fsingtor now. > > As long as the project stays that way it is I will no longer recommend > Tor or support it in any ways. And I don’t think that such a project > should have any fut

[tor-talk] Attack through tor bad for all

2016-06-23 Thread tor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Sadly, an attack run through tor destined for a uk2 hosting provider is being met with a null routes for exit nodes under a policy of "wont' be lifting it any time soon". The group owns several brands spanning data centers in a varie

[tor-talk] so strange but interesting

2016-05-19 Thread tor-talk-bounces
Hi, I know it might be something strange, but still so interesting, you have to see it here <http://quastugopro.campassure.net/drug.php?dey> My Best, tor-talk-boun...@lists.torproject.org -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings

[tor-talk] Metrics shows drop of users

2016-01-03 Thread tor-admin
Metrics portal shows a drop of around half million direct connecting users: https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html Does someone has a good explanation what happened? The top 5 countries show the same drop. Is this another botnet that got knocked out? torland -- tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] New Ahmia search released

2016-01-03 Thread tor-admin
On Sunday 03 January 2016 18:52:29 Nurmi, Juha wrote: > Hi, > > I released refactored new version of Ahmia search engine :) > Thanks. It seems that Ahmia does not like adding hidden services with https URLs. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscri

[tor-talk] Tor-messenger: how configure client certificate for registered nick

2015-12-25 Thread tor-admin
Hi, I have my nick registered with OFTC. How do I configure tor-messenger that it uses the client certificate on connecting to OFTC? Thanks/regards, torland -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi

Re: [tor-talk] Answer from Chris Dagdigian to WH Depperman

2015-11-25 Thread tor
ice in this mailing list for your perceived problem (but seem to not have accepted it, being hostile instead) (IE: getting a separate, portable machine). That really is the best starting point if you are worried about hardware compromise. Moving along now, perhaps? -- tor-talk mailing list -

Re: [tor-talk] IBM says Block Tor

2015-08-27 Thread tor
Or maybe they do realize. We already know that the NSA/GCHQ do not appreciate Tor (per their own "Tor Stinks" report included within the Edward Snowden released content). A process which over time encourages the internet at large to reject Tor connections (plus makes ISPs generally

Re: [tor-talk] Multicore, bandwidth, relays, capacity, location

2015-08-14 Thread tor
e rest of your mail I fully agree. -n p.s. I also concur that an ideal network should always have way more available than used capacity in order to provide a decent level of service. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to

Re: [tor-talk] pdf with tor

2015-08-10 Thread tor-admin
-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-78/ > > This one seems specially nasty in the context of Tor. Notice the following sentence: > > Mozilla has received reports that an exploit based on this vulnerability > > *has been found in the wild*. > As long as the Mozilla fix is n

Re: [tor-talk] Use of TOR for illegal activities

2015-05-20 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20.05.2015 05:10, Paul A. Crable wrote: > I suppose I sound like a disapproving fussbudget, but I have > trouble understanding how and why we allow TOR to be used this way. > I'm all for free speech, but it's still illegal to f

Re: [tor-talk] What is being detected to alert upon?

2015-04-30 Thread tor
On 04/30/2015 09:15 PM, Frederick Zierold wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am very curious how a vendor is detecting Tor Project traffic. > > My questions is what are they seeing to alert upon? I have asked them, > but I was told "that is in the special sauce." &g

Re: [tor-talk] Clarification of Tor's involvement with DARPA's Memex

2015-04-24 Thread tor
d/or traffic) to determine everybody else's uses for Tor). -- 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] Why corrupt government officials blah blah bleh blah

2015-03-05 Thread tor
is possible with the type of product you're presenting. "Instantly stop NSA spying with this powerful software" orly? -- 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] Giving Hidden Services some love

2015-01-01 Thread tor-admin
now I think petitioning the existing CA's who have > policy influence may be a better route. How about "Let's encrypt"? Are they willing to sign .onion? Regards, torland -- 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] Question about something said about Tor in the Der Spiegel data dump

2014-12-29 Thread tor-admin
On Monday 29 December 2014 09:11:20 Cypher wrote: > "The client must not be running a Tor router of their own..." > > That made me thing of a few questions but I'm specifically wondering > what they mean here. > > 1. Do they mean that it is confusing to the

Re: [tor-talk] 3347 "lizardNSA" Relays on google cloud.

2014-12-26 Thread tor
On 2014-12-26 11:43, Justaguy wrote: what should happen to these all Slap 'em all with BadExit flags? -- 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] Clearnet/Onion access for website

2014-11-13 Thread tor
Hi, I have already a web server running to serve clearnet and I want to provide access to the same site on the same machine via onion service. What is the easiest way to do so? Thanks, -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to

Re: [tor-talk] Darknet Sites Shutdown

2014-11-11 Thread tor
ually done". "How it is actually done" is exactly the critical point, in particular if someone is trying to declare a plague on all Tor hidden services. Another possibility, for example - we don't know how well these darknet sites were set up. If they had the same developer(s

Re: [tor-talk] Facebook brute forcing hidden services

2014-10-31 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
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Re: [tor-talk] Facebook brute forcing hidden services

2014-10-31 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
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Re: [tor-talk] [tor-relays] GoodBadISPs revamp?

2014-10-14 Thread tor-exit0
On 10/12/2014 6:56 PM, subk...@riseup.net wrote: > [cross-posted on tor-talk and tor-relays] > > i've found that the Tor GoodBadISPs list [1] is somewhat outdated on > current hosts that allow Tor (exit) relays to be hosted. i'm trying to > find a cheap host that allows

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Relay Smartphone App

2014-10-12 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
oVhXN6okohrWLzCPo6AXsN+H88L8a9 9KFej5j8/sDr1YA6mLdf =3AVZ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- 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] Dropping Tor Browser support for Mac OSX 10.6?

2014-09-03 Thread Tor Talker
The question was whether any users need Tor on Mac OS 10.6, and I made the case for the users of a new system we are about to announce. Also, all we really want is the tor executable, not the browser component, but we want it to be signed by the Tor Project (or an equally trustworthy authority

Re: [tor-talk] Dropping Tor Browser support for Mac OSX 10.6?

2014-09-03 Thread Tor Talker
[Short answer] As an individual user, I don't need Tor on Mac OS 10.6, but as a developer of a soon to be released Tor-dependent project I would like to see support continue. [Long answer] We are developing a system called HideMeta that relies on Tor and other proven security componen

[tor-talk] TCP Stealth - Improved Kernel-Based Port-Knocking in Linux

2014-08-18 Thread tor
Hi, This work could be of interest for the TOR project. https://gnunet.org/sites/default/files/ma_kirsch_2014.pdf Quote: "TCP Stealth replaces the traditional random TCP SQN number with a token that authenticates the client and (optionally) the first bytes of the TCP payload. Client

[tor-talk] torbundlebrowser.org

2014-08-13 Thread tor
Hi, Not sure if that has been discussed yet... the site torbundlebrowser.org is a almost perfect copy of the TOR webpage and has a TBB download which has malware in it. (down at the moment) http://dustri.org/b/torbundlebrowserorg.html -- Regards -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Why make bad-relays a closed mailing list?

2014-07-31 Thread tor
regarding bad-relays discussion should be tighter than even a closed mailing list, is my thought. -- 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] I can't use tor in state university's campus network...

2014-07-21 Thread tor-exit0
On 7/21/2014 10:40 AM, ttzeqq wrote: > I am in US.What can I do? You could try using a VPN before using tor. -- 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] Rendezvous RSA Exponent

2014-07-14 Thread Tor Talker
rs addresses will be openly associated with my project (and I'm not hiding my association with it), so it is fine if the unusual exponent marks them as such. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi

Re: [tor-talk] Putting the "Tor" back in Torrent

2014-07-11 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/11/2014 11:12 PM, Helder Ribeiro wrote: > 4. Make the Popcorn Time fork also **be a relay by default* > whenever possible**. > > Nobody would agree to do this on the main tor software for a > thousand reasons, but it's

Re: [tor-talk] Illegal Activity As A Metric of Tor Security and Anonymity

2014-07-01 Thread tor
t;> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 17:55:18 -0400 >> From: grif...@cryptolab.net >> To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org >> Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Illegal Activity As A Metric of Tor Security andAnonymity >> >> Mark McCarron wrote: >>> Tor was designed to f

Re: [tor-talk] Illegal Activity As A Metric of Tor Security and Anonymity

2014-07-01 Thread tor
hing that you've got. > > Your choice. > > Regards, > > Mark McCarron All he did was use the word stupid. - https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk About tor-talk English (USA) This mailing list is for all discussion about the

Re: [tor-talk] Illegal Activity As A Metric of Tor Security and Anonymity

2014-06-30 Thread tor
This is wrong in so many ways. Edward Snowden's info, hand-in-hand with Prism's details, shows how NSA/GCHQ hates Tor because they can't break it very well. They have to exploit browser flaws and/or go around Tor to get what they want. If they owned Tor from the network pe

Re: [tor-talk] Bad Exit Nodes.

2014-06-27 Thread tor
can be stolen there, and redirected elsewhere for examination. Anything going out in plaintext had best not be particularly de-anonymizing or useful to someone who is sniffing (such as logins would be), let's just say that. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.o

[tor-talk] Secure Hidden Service (was: Re: ... Illegal Activity As A Metric ...)

2014-06-26 Thread Tor Talker
On 25 Jun 2014, at 11:09 PM, Mirimir wrote: > ... any Tor user can host a > hidden service. But few people, even experienced web engineers, know > enough to do it securely enough. Also, hidden services are far more > vulnerable than Tor users, simply because they serve stuff. O

Re: [tor-talk] DOJ's Tor traffic estimates - reference?

2014-05-25 Thread tor
I did run a tor exit with only port 25 blocked, did push 850 tb in 4 months and did got 3 abuses so far, 3 % bad traffic is much to high i think Am 25.05.2014 12:11 schrieb "Griffin Boyce" : > Hi all, > > Is there a good reference for the assertion by DOJ that 3% of Tor&

[tor-talk] securely reading and posting to mailing lists (was google)

2014-04-18 Thread tor
>I'm a bit of a newb at this (all of it). But this email thread >(tor-talk) is completely unencrypted, right? And it has to be that >way? You can see this thread securely using lynx with this URL: snews://news.gmane.org:563/cacykwb0hzfvsa_k_a6dp4-ppoacjonn+htntlbvxymmrpon...@

[tor-talk] Performance of Tor networks degrades

2014-02-16 Thread tor-admin
Hi, the metrics page shows that the performance of the Tor network degraded during the last 7 days from around 1.5 sec per 50kb towards 2 secs to complete a 50kb request: https://metrics.torproject.org/performance.html?graph=torperf&start=2013-02-18&end=2014-02-16&source=all&a

Re: [tor-talk] The following directory authorities recommend other client versions than the consensus: gabelmoo

2014-02-07 Thread tor-admin
On Friday 07 February 2014 09:50:52 Sebastian Hahn wrote: > The idea is to recommend all versions which aren't known to be bad, so > that an operator who reads their Tor logs will realize their Tor really > needs to be upgraded in order to remain secure/operational when theysee >

[tor-talk] The following directory authorities recommend other client versions than the consensus: gabelmoo

2014-02-07 Thread tor-admin
+0.2.4.8-alpha +0.2.4.11-alpha +0.2.4.16-rc Does it make sense to still recommend 0.2.4.X-alpha/rc client versions now that 0.2.4 is stable? Or am I misunderstanding the notice. regards, Torland -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go

[tor-talk] Metrics fast exit page

2014-02-03 Thread tor-admin
Hi, What happened to the fast exit statistics on https://metrics.torproject.org? Why was it removed? Regards, Torland -- 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] Metrics fast exit page

2014-02-03 Thread tor-admin
Hi, What happened to the fast exit statistics on https://metrics.torproject.org? Why was it removed? Regards, Torland -- 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] Filezilla Through Tor Connectivity

2014-01-16 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/16/2014 09:50 PM, Tim Chorney wrote: > When asked how to run Filezilla through Tor to protect website > passwords, Tim Kosse of Filezilla advised I should “use FTP over > TLS (FTPS) or SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) to connec

[tor-talk] Tor client version statistics

2014-01-08 Thread tor-admin
Hi, the metrics page provides a graph about tor relay versions and shows that version 0.2.4 goes straight up. I am wondering if there are statistics about the different client versions that are used by end users. thanks & regards, torland -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-

Re: [tor-talk] Risk of selectively enabling JavaScript

2014-01-07 Thread tor
ction features more powerful. If there was a checkbox client side where I could select such a behavior, I would . Not saying it's feasible, or a good idea to do it that way, or even necessary. But in theory, sure. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: [tor-talk] Harvard student used Tor to send bomb threats, gets caught by old-fashioned policework

2014-01-07 Thread tor
oblem here is that this is not a technological issue. > it's a user issue that will, in the end, breakdown at the "rtfm" point. > currently, the tor browser bundle has a link on the opening page which > documents the standard tips on remaining anonymous. outside of writing

Re: [tor-talk] Businesses blocking Tor access

2014-01-04 Thread tor-admin
On Friday 03 January 2014 18:25:32 C B wrote: > Incomplete list > > Blocking access from Tor Browser > > > Also blocking access from Tor exit nodes > > https://www.healthcare.gov/ > https://www.kohls.com/ I can access both with TorBrowser via this exit: https://at

Re: [tor-talk] Harvard student used Tor to send bomb threats, gets caught by old-fashioned policework

2014-01-03 Thread tor
e are capable of RTFM--and I heartily agree that this person is not a good example of tor usage for a variety of reasons--appear not to be RTFM for whatever reason. While I don't condone this user's choices, I hope it's not controversial to suggest that this person probably now wi

Re: [tor-talk] Harvard student used Tor to send bomb threats, gets caught by old-fashioned policework

2014-01-02 Thread tor
This student did some really stupid things and in many ways is a "bad example" of Tor use, but when Harvard students--even the ones who seem to have come unhinged and clearly made reprehensible decisions--don't realize that their university (or other institution's network admi

[tor-talk] Why postfix cannot work on tor (was What are some free and private emai providers?)

2013-12-10 Thread tor
> Exim or postfix are not so hard to learn and roundcube is pretty > easy to install :) Postfix does not work with tor. There are a few problems: - Postfix does not have a SOCKS4a proxy option (in fact, no proxy option) - TorDNS cannot handle MX lookups. So running postfi

Re: [tor-talk] Open phones for privacy/anonymity applications, Guardian

2013-12-08 Thread tor
e GSM f/w controls a radio, and thus the power, it may need a FCC certification. In which case you would need someone to finance the certification every time a new version of the Gnu firmware is released (FSF perhaps?). -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or c

[tor-talk] tordns incapable of MX lookups (was Basics of secure email platform)

2013-11-23 Thread tor
> >> 1) Create a list of tor exit nodes that do not block port 25 > >> 2) Command the tor daemon to exit those nodes exclusively. > >SSL-SMTP configured to works over 465 port in most cases. > On Windows Yes. > SMTP over ssl/tls is configured on port 25.

[tor-talk] European commission seems to have unblocked Tor network

2013-11-23 Thread tor-admin
Hi, in October I tried to access the blog of Neelie Kroes with Tor browser. Neelie Kroes is Vice-President of the European Commission and responsible for the Digital Agenda for Europe. At that time she asked the public in her blog about their views: http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014

Re: [tor-talk] New TOR Service Suggestions and Enhancements

2013-11-19 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/19/2013 07:04 PM, Mark McCarron wrote: >> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:47:06 +0100 From: >> t...@unterderbruecke.de To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Subject: >> Re: [tor-talk] New TOR Service Suggestions and Enhancements >

Re: [tor-talk] New TOR Service Suggestions and Enhancements

2013-11-19 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/19/2013 06:50 AM, Mark McCarron wrote: >> Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:11:40 +0100 From: >> t...@unterderbruecke.de To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Subject: >> Re: [tor-talk] New TOR Service Suggestions and Enhancements >

Re: [tor-talk] New TOR Service Suggestions and Enhancements

2013-11-18 Thread Random Tor Node Operator
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/2013 05:23 PM, Mark McCarron wrote: > With all the recent crack downs on civil liberties, seizure of TOR > services and general censorship that is now hitting even > mainstream search engines, I would like to propose a s

Re: [tor-talk] Basics of secure email platform

2013-11-02 Thread tor
needed until the message is sent. This means it should make attempts in this order: 1) Create a list of tor exit nodes that do not block port 25 2) Command the tor daemon to exit those nodes exclusively. 3) Send the message SSL over Tor, direct to the recipients mail server. 4) If that fails

Re: [tor-talk] safety of exit nodes

2013-07-03 Thread tor-admin
e be made on the fly while connected to Tor? You can use the Tor Compass page to get a nice overview of all fast exit nodes: http://is.gd/1kmZRB On the Torstatus page you can see all currently running relays: http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/index.php?SR=Bandwidth&SO=Desc For node selection

Re: [tor-talk] safety of exit nodes

2013-07-02 Thread tor-admin
: > Hi there, > > I have a concern regarding exit nodes in Tor. In my mind it is possible > for an attacker to run a malicious exit server that gathers information > at the exit point. Of course, this does not compromise anonymity per se, > but it still can reveal sensitive data to m

[tor-talk] German News magazine DER SPIEGEL reports how to set up Tor

2013-07-02 Thread tor-admin
DER SPIEGEL has an article (german) about how to setup a Tor router using Rasperry Pie: http://is.gd/FhUEQ4 It is interesting to see how this kind of news reaches mainstream media after the PRISM disclosure. Regards, Torland ___ tor-talk mailing

Re: [tor-talk] Secure email with limited usable metadata

2013-07-01 Thread alice-tor
en services > configurable by the user. is torservers.net able and allowed to run this hidden service? a trusted organization is needed to run web-tor relay and hidden service. > > if inbox size is limited to a few mbs > > I'd maybe want to limit the amount of email a u

[tor-talk] Main German TV ARD reports about Tor

2013-07-01 Thread tor-admin
Yesterday evening the German TV magazine "ttt" showed a program about the darknet and Tor. Online there is a recording available: http://is.gd/eofnVF Unfortunately only in German. But the page also provides a German transcript of the TV program. Regards

Re: [tor-talk] Secure email with limited usable metadata

2013-06-30 Thread alice-tor
> I would think that simply finding a mail server that doesn't log > ANYTHING (like what StartMail is about to offer) and encrypting > everything should be enough. Of course, you'd need to trust that the > service really isn't logging anything but that could be solve

[tor-talk] Secure email with limited usable metadata

2013-06-30 Thread alice-tor
think? the setup is easy to maintain. if inbox size is limited to a few mbs any cheap vps thats like 20$ a year can be used to service hundreds of thousands of accounts. a trusted umbrella organization is needed to maintain the server as anonymity is increased by increasing users count. is the tor

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