Had the perp not invoked his right to remain silent, I'm pretty sure he wouldn't have been convicted.
- Greg On 1/4/14, 4:42 PM, Bobby Brewster wrote: > > >>> the perp confessed to guilt during interview. not sure if there's been > any further action since then. > > My point was that presumably the authorities assumed that the perp would be > using the university network to make the threats and hence checked to see who > had connected to a known Tor IP entry node. > > Had the perp used a Starbucks network, mobile dongle, or hijacked wifi > connection then no such connection would have been made. > > Also, am I right to think that if he had used a bridge then the IP logged > would have been the bridge IP rather than the Tor entry node IP? Is this > traceable? Are bridge addresses public? > > Thanks. > > > > > On Saturday, January 4, 2014 7:41 PM, Tempest <temp...@bitmessage.ch> wrote: > > Bobby Brewster: >> Three points about this story. >> >> First, if the student had used a VPN then the network would only have seen >> his VPN IP not the entry node IP. Right? > > right. > >> Second, who is to say that the 'real' perp was not using a different >> non-University network? > > the perp confessed to guilt during interview. not sure if there's been > any further action since then. > >> Third, I was under the impression that the case against Jeremy Hammond also >> involved correlating Tor entry node activity with Tor exit node activity on >> the target websites. However, having just looked at the inditement, I may be >> wrong as Tor is not mentioned. Perhaps I read it in a news story rather >> than a court file? > > law enforcment was monitoring when he was logged into the tor network, > in addition to getting information from monsegur as to when he > supposedly logged off. the totality of the evidence against hammond > may never be reported since he plead guilty rather than going to trial. > > -- 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