[tor-relays] Electronic surveillance on major tor exits

Steve Snyder swsnyder at snydernet.net
Thu Jul 26 18:30:02 UTC 2012


On Thursday, July 26, 2012 1:57pm, "mick" <mbm at rlogin.net> said:
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> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 11:03:24 -1000
> Name Withheld <survivd at gmail.com> allegedly wrote:
> 
>> Most Tor users probably don't read the manual and follow best
>> practices.  I'm sure we've all seen traffic where users are using
>> google maps to find directions from their home, or logging into their
>> true-name mail accounts.  When you combine this "State of our Method"
>> with a choke on the number
> 
> I'm surprised that no-one else seems to have picked up on this. But no,
> "we have /not/ all seen traffic where users" are doing something....
> Because we aren't looking at user's traffic. And we damned well should
> not be.

I took "seen" to mean looking over someone's shoulder as they used Tor, not sniffing their traffic.




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