[tor-relays] Got my first abuse

NOC tor at afo-tm.org
Thu Apr 16 11:32:51 UTC 2020


They raid your home even if the Tor node is run in a datacenter. Sadly 
the police in germany is still stuck in the 90s and most of them don't 
know and/or care what Tor is and how it works.

On 16.04.2020 12:45, Mario Costa wrote:
> Where you running an exit from home? It’s really discouraged because of what happened to you.
>
> -m
>
>> Il giorno 16 apr 2020, alle ore 04:50, Kolja Sagorski <hallo at koljasagorski.de> ha scritto:
>>
>> I had a police house search for my exit...
>> I hate the stupid German police.
>>
>>> Am 15.04.2020 um 22:53 schrieb "lists at for-privacy.net" <lists at for-privacy.net>:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> my Family¹ has had an exit for 2 weeks and today the first abuse mail has arrived.
>>>
>>> First of all, thanks for the templates:
>>>
>>> https://www.torservers.net/wiki/abuse/templates
>>>
>>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorAbuseTemplates
>>>
>>>
>>> I linked these two from the Tor-project:
>>>
>>> - Common Boilerplate (Tor Intro)
>>>
>>> - SSH Bruteforce Attempts
>>>
>>> and wrote the following myself:
>>> --------------------------------------
>>> Another good option that we use ourselves is: fail2ban
>>> And report to blacklists, which can then be loaded into the router firewalls:
>>> https://www.abuseipdb.com/user/33280
>>>
>>> Hope this helps!
>>> --------------------------------------
>>>
>>> I actually wanted to add that the SSH login attempts can be limited. (3-6)
>>> Because the logs from the abuse mail showed 100 attempts pro IP. ;-)
>>>
>>> _Are such notes useful or do such instructions cause even more problems?_
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ¹https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/TorOrDie4privacyNET
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> ╰_╯ Ciao Marco!
>>>
>>> Debian GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> It's free software and it gives you freedom!
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