22 Sep
2017
22 Sep
'17
3:49 p.m.
Hi teor, On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:14:07PM +1000, teor wrote:
On 22 Sep 2017, at 23:03, relay 000 <relay0@mailbox.org> wrote:
Someone is using the hidden service rendezvous protocol to ask non-exit relays to scan non-tor IP addresses.
wow, people can misuse my *non*-exit relay to scan (aka send a TCP SYN packet) other systems on the internet?
Yes.
Can you clarify here that no feedback is given and that this is not a useful scan? I assume the remote relay will return the same error whether there is something listening on the port or not, as it wasn't possible to extend the circuit. Thanks, Iain.