[tor-relays] NPR story: When A Dark Web Volunteer Gets Raided By The Police

krishna e bera keb at cyblings.on.ca
Thu Apr 7 02:28:21 UTC 2016


On 04/06/2016 04:29 AM, Marco Predicatori wrote:
> krishna e bera wrote on 05/04/2016 23:27:
>> On 04/05/2016 02:38 PM, grarpamp wrote:
>>> http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/04/04/472992023/when-a-dark-web-volunteer-gets-raided-by-the-police
>> What was the exit node's fingerprint? Is there a blacklist we or 
>> the Directory Authorities can add it to?
> 
> Tor doesn't need that. Any police department can run as many nodes
> as it wishes.

It doesnt matter who they were, they could run a copy of his server as
if they were him.  (Besides, you never heard of police sting operations
or corrupt police?)
Indeed all of his identity keys should be considered compromised, for
example they might have got his secret PGP keyring as well.



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