Re: [tor-talk] Verifying node operator identity (was: New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries)

2013-10-17 Thread Felix Eckhofer
Joe, Am 17.10.2013 02:42, schrieb Joe Btfsplk: What about somehow getting a better handle on who actually runs the nodes? tried very hard to find any suggestion on how this might work in your mail to no avail. Are you actually suggesting "extensive personal interviews, background checks, giv

[tor-talk] Roger's status report, September/October 2013

2013-10-17 Thread Roger Dingledine
Six things I did in September/October 2013: 1) Released Tor 0.2.4.17-rc: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-September/029857.html including writing the fix to prioritize NTor handshakes so Tor 0.2.4.x remains usable despite the five million new bot users: https://trac.torproject.

Re: [tor-talk] Verifying node operator identity (was: New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries)

2013-10-17 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 08:18:59AM +0200, Felix Eckhofer wrote: > tried very hard to find any suggestion on how this might work in > your mail to no avail. Are you actually suggesting "extensive > personal interviews, background checks, giving polygraph tests, > injecting sodium pentathol to those

Re: [tor-talk] New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries

2013-10-17 Thread Andreas Krey
On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:42:41 +, Joe Btfsplk wrote: ... > One thing jumps out, Tor doesn't know for sure who's running Guard or > exit nodes - & can't unless they start doing (regular, repeated) > extensive personal interviews, background checks, giving polygraph > tests, injecting sodium pen

Re: [tor-talk] Verifying node operator identity (was: New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries)

2013-10-17 Thread Aaron
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 08:18:59AM +0200, Felix Eckhofer wrote: > > > tried very hard to find any suggestion on how this might work in > > your mail to no avail. Are you actually suggesting "extensive > > personal interviews, background checks

[tor-talk] TBB 2.3 & TBB 3.0 at the same time

2013-10-17 Thread BM-2cTpEdTADjx2bQf6WuuX1CPER78Sq3xL76
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Re: [tor-talk] New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries

2013-10-17 Thread Paul Syverson
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:46:57AM +0200, Andreas Krey wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:42:41 +, Joe Btfsplk wrote: > ... > > One thing jumps out, Tor doesn't know for sure who's running Guard or > > exit nodes - & can't unless they start doing (regular, repeated) > > extensive personal interv

Re: [tor-talk] Roger's status report, September/October 2013

2013-10-17 Thread krishna e bera
On 13-10-17 02:47 AM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > 11) Refused my invite to the IEEE Security & Privacy (Oakland) 2004 > Program Committee because of IEEE's anti-science publishing policy: > http://www.researchwithoutwalls.org/ Perhaps a typo - should that be 2014 or is IEEE S&P somewhat backlogged?

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 01:40:43PM +, Marcos Eugenio Kehl wrote: > 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual > machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why?Wich is the most recomended site to > download Linux? > Best regards! > Marcos Kehl (Brasil) I would look into T

[tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Marcos Eugenio Kehl
Hello folk! 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why?Wich is the most recomended site to download Linux? Best regards! Marcos Kehl (Brasil)

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Stracci
All of my exits run Debian (and its fairly easy to setup) - I would look into it: https://www.torproject.org/docs/debian -Original Message- From: tor-talk [mailto:tor-talk-boun...@lists.torproject.org] On Behalf Of Eugen Leitl Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2013 7:49 AM To: tor-talk@lists.to

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Anthony G. Basile
On 10/17/2013 09:40 AM, Marcos Eugenio Kehl wrote: Hello folk! 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why?Wich is the most recomended site to download Linux? Best regards! Marcos Kehl (Brasil)

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Griffin Boyce
On 10/17/2013 09:40 AM, Marcos Eugenio Kehl wrote: > Hello folk! > 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual > machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why?Wich is the most recomended site to > download Linux? > Best regards! > Marcos Kehl (Brasil)

Re: [tor-talk] The NSA's problem? Too much data?

2013-10-17 Thread Tempest
Michael Wolf: > > I only commented that I don't click on the "tinyurl"s, since I have > no idea where they're going. use longurl.org or someting similar to see where they go. It will expand shortened links for you and give you the end result without requiring javascript or complaining about tor.

Re: [tor-talk] New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries

2013-10-17 Thread mick
On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:42:41 -0500 Joe Btfsplk allegedly wrote: > On 10/16/2013 4:50 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 10:10:56PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote: > >> > >> Yep. They're part of the Tor research community. I have plans for > >> writing a blog post about the pap

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread scarp
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Griffin Boyce: Another vote for Whonix, if you're using virtual machines. That's after all what it is designed for. You can find more about it here https://www.whonix.org - -- scarp | A4F7 25DB 2529 CB1A 605B 3CB4 5DA0 4859 0FD4 B313 -BEGIN

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Griffin Boyce
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oh, I agree, but I'm not certain what their level of experience is, and don't want to assume. ~Griffin On 10/17/2013 01:32 PM, scarp wrote: > Griffin Boyce: > > Another vote for Whonix, if you're using virtual machines. That's > after all what it

[tor-talk] TAILS versus TBB (Latest versions): Additional CA Certs appearing in TAILS browser. LEGIT or not ?

2013-10-17 Thread BM-2cUW5x4Ur6WBV9gr53QNfsv7RTLQXeS4p7
I have a question: Tor Browser Bundle - Firefox ESR 17.0.9 (LATEST TOR) Compared to: Iceweasel 17.0.9 (LATEST TAILS Linux distribution) To be found in Tails (not found in TBB), some additional certificates: DigiCert Inc -> DigiCert High Assurance EV CA-1 DigiCert Inc -> DigiCert High Assurance

Re: [tor-talk] Verifying node operator identity (was: New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries)

2013-10-17 Thread mick
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:52:23 +0200 Eugen Leitl allegedly wrote: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 08:18:59AM +0200, Felix Eckhofer wrote: > > > tried very hard to find any suggestion on how this might work in > > your mail to no avail. Are you actually suggesting "extensive > > personal interviews, back

Re: [tor-talk] Tortilla

2013-10-17 Thread Jason Geffner
Interested in learning more about Tortilla? I recently presented a webcast in which I covered Tortilla's purpose and architecture, and showed some live demos of Tortilla in use. You can check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOPDkV88IEc If you have any questions about Tor

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Marcos Eugenio Kehl
Thank you people.You are very profissional. I am just a beginner who wants to throw away Windows, and use Linux with LibreOffice. I will test Whoix and Tails, as well as Ubuntu.Long life for Tor!Marcos (Brasil) > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:52:33 -0400 > From: grif...@cryptolab.net > To: tor-talk@

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Elrippo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I would recommend debian wheezy, if you are going for debian based operating systems, since K/Ubuntu is considered to be a system with commercial interest from canonical. Search the internet for Amazon shopping lense in Ubuntu. Marcos Eugenio K

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread Tempest
Marcos Eugenio Kehl: > Hello folk! > 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual > machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why? i prefer debian as the base linux os and whonix for the virtual machines. it's a good set up. there is a now somewhat dated tutorial here on instal

Re: [tor-talk] New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries

2013-10-17 Thread Nils Kunze
2013/10/17 mick > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:42:41 -0500 > Joe Btfsplk allegedly wrote: > > > On 10/16/2013 4:50 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 10:10:56PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote: > > >> > > >> Yep. They're part of the Tor research community. I have plans for > > >>

Re: [tor-talk] Linux + Tor

2013-10-17 Thread shwoop@BITG
>Marcos Eugenio Kehl: >> Hello folk! >> 1. Wich version of Linux do you recomend to use with Tor in a virtual machine? Ubuntu? Linux Mint? Other? Why? > >i prefer debian as the base linux os and whonix for the virtual >machines. it's a good set up. there is a now somewhat dated tutorial >here on in