----- Original Message ----- > From: SiNA Rabbani <s...@redteam.io> > To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > Cc: Juenca R <jue...@yahoo.com> > Sent: Monday, July 9, 2012 1:27 PM > Subject: Re: [tor-talk] HTTPS to hidden service unecessary? > > > On 07/09/2012 01:10 PM, Juenca R wrote: >> Tor encrypts all traffic, right? > Tor will encrypt your data while it's being passed from one relay to the > other, all the way to the Exit node. If you send HTTP, it will come out > HTTP :) > >> By TLS? So if running a hidden service, is it redundant to serve it >> using HTTPS/port 443?? >> > Hidden Services are a special case, everything inside a hidden service > is end to end encrypted. So as long as the hidden service and the Web > Service are on the same machine I guess you can get away with not > installing SSL on the web service. > > I used to setup my hidden services with SSL on the web port and when I > realized this it was very pleasant :)
ok thank you. yes it's very convenient not have to worry about certificates and .onoin domains so my web site as hidden service can be HTTP but still fully encrypted! nice _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
