[tor-relays] Electronic surveillance on major tor exits

Name Withheld survivd at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 20:32:57 UTC 2012


I meant "we" as in "our nodes."  I can guarantee any node you run (of 
size) sees that kind of traffic run through it.  If you think it 
doesn't, I suspect you'll change your mind after spending 30 seconds on 
IRC talking to an average user.



On 7/26/2012 7:57 AM, mick wrote:
> 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.
>
> Mick
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