[tor-bugs] #24728 [Webpages/Website]: [Security] Deny access to all tpo onion sites if request sent from Tor2Web services

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#24728: [Security] Deny access to all tpo onion sites if request sent from Tor2Web
services
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks       |      Owner:  (none)
         Type:  task              |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium            |  Milestone:
    Component:  Webpages/Website  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal            |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                    |  Parent ID:
       Points:                    |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                    |
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 Such as https://ea5faa5po25cf7fb[.]onion[.]best/


 if ($http_x_tor2web) { return 403; }


 Useful info:

 > Actual header:
 https://github.com/globaleaks/Tor2web/commit/552eedd12942911675365d0c5d8b06b964b8e0b0
 > (Info)Why T2W is bad:
 https://www.bentasker.co.uk/blog/security/346-don-t-use-web2tor
 > (Client)Remove T2W domain from request: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-
 US/firefox/addon/healthyonions/

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