GnuPG through Tor

scar scar at drigon.com
Tue Oct 21 19:39:48 UTC 2008


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misc @ 2008/10/21 08:21:
> I have a real problem downloading public keys of Hushmail users. I don't
> want to install java, which is required to download their keys through the
> browser. They don't propagate their keys to public HKP servers (which I
> indeed could assess using Tor & Privoxy). They have their own free LDAP
> server:
> 
> ldap://keys.hush.com:389
> 
> Is there any way at all to get keys from LDAP server through Tor?
> 


i think if you are using Torbutton in Firefox and have the default
options set, then it is OK to use java: Torbutton will block all
malicious attempts by Java/Javascript to bypass your anonymity.

is that a reasonable assumption?
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