[anti-censorship-team] Microsoft announces shutting down domain fronting attempts in Azure

David Fifield david at bamsoftware.com
Tue Apr 6 00:39:01 UTC 2021


On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 03:40:59PM -0400, Cecylia wrote:
> On 2021-03-27 10:33 a.m., Cecylia Bocovich wrote:
> > It looks like Azure is going to shutdown domain fronting:
> > https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/26/securing-our-approach-to-domain-fronting-within-azure/
> >
> > There isn't a time frame listed in the article, and I haven't gotten any
> > notifications through my Azure account yet.
> Just a brief update on our side:
> 
> We've set up domain fronting with Fastly for Snowflake and Moat (using
> an existing account and credits we have for Tor Browser updates). We
> still have no plans to move meek over to another provider.

Thanks for being on top of this.

It would be good to forewarn users about the removal of meek. Is the
comms team planning some kind of announcement?



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