[tor-relays] Tor Exit Node - DDOS

[krishna e bera]

On 13-08-07 07:53 PM, Shawn Nock wrote:
> Steve Snyder <swsnyder at snydernet.net> writes:
> 
>> This Benjamin Hodgetts is really on a tear.  I got the same complaint
>> from 2 different ISPs today.
> 
> Ditto. He told me it's an automated script... and that he's (recently)
> blocked traffic from Tor network.
> 
> He sent the notices as an "FYI" and gave me some crap about how I am
> responsible for everyone who uses Tor.
> 
> Fun day for a lot of us, it seems.

So these reports of DDoS HTTP attacks are actually a single DoS attack
(using pseudo-legal threats) on the Tor network itself?  Is there any
way to neutralize this fellow with suitable countermeasures, such as
lawsuits or harassment charges?



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