[tor-relays] DDOS?

mick mbm at rlogin.net
Sat Dec 29 23:44:29 UTC 2012


On Sat, 29 Dec 2012 22:07:59 +0000
mick <mbm at rlogin.net> allegedly wrote:
> 
> I shut tor down while I investigated and when running nethogs I
> noticed a shed load of attempted connections to my tor port (443) from
> non-tor addresses. A snapshot is at
> http://rlogin.net/tor/incoming.png 
> 
> Anyone else seeing anything similar? I can't believe I'm the only node
> being poked.

On further investigation, I think many of those addresses are likely
to be tor related, possibly clients attempting to join tor through my
node.

How long does it take from the time a node is shut down to the point
where no-one will attempt to connect through it? 

Mick

 
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