evil nodes

Chris Palmer chris at eff.org
Wed Jun 1 23:29:48 UTC 2005


alexyz at uol.com.br writes:

> Is it possible for an exit node to inject malicious javascript code on
> http requests?

It's possible for any intermediary to modify content in any way. Is your
ISP trustworthy? What about the other 10 ISPs your web requests go
through?

There's no substitute for end-to-end integrity checking, such as that
provided by SSL.


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