Re: [tor-relays] Relay security, re: local network

2013-09-26 Thread Joe
I'll have to reconsider, then. I assume middle relays see less traffic than exits? I also keep reading exits are desperately needed and i do have bandwidth to spare for an exit, about 10 mbit. I would also be running the exit through a VPN, so my own IP would not be published, and GUFW would bl

[tor-relays] Relay security, re: local network

2013-09-25 Thread Joe
Hi, I'm planning to run a Tor relay on a spare computer at home. Security is a concern, and not only regarding the machine running the relay but also my other computers. Are there any (theoretical or otherwise) known attacks a person can perform on a running Tor relay to take remote control o