[tor-bugs] #23969 [Core Tor/Tor]: Scallion/cathugger attack on Tor

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#23969: Scallion/cathugger attack on Tor
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks   |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High          |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Major         |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Already happened;
 https://www.reddit.com/r/TOR/comments/30eyqa/what_happens_when_two_servers_have_the_same_onion/cprywyy/

 I know that site is illegal, but still, this is the evidence that any
 other people can create private key and attack the traffic.

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