Discovering Than Several Accounts Belong To One Person

Marc Young mycbx at lavabit.com
Thu Jan 22 15:34:30 UTC 2009


How to run two stances of Tor, Vidalia and Privoxy if required? How to
make it?

Thanks, znyto.


> I run two Tor clients. One client is configured normally, which I use
> for web browsing etc. The other has the option 'MaxCircuitDirtiness 0'
> which makes Tor set up a new route for every connection request. That
> way when I start Thunderbird and get my mail, my 3 accounts on the same
> website make 3 connection requests and get 3 separate routes with
> separate exit nodes. Now, an observer will still be able to see that an
> account is always accessed within a few seconds of 2 other accounts, but
> I think this is unlikely to be noticed.
>
> Marc Young wrote:
>     Using several accounts of instant messaging, email, IRC and foruns
> through Tor we can be spoted by using the same exit node. I need
> pratical examples to configure torrc to use MapAddress and
> TrackHostExits.
>     If is possible please examplify it:
>     1.For two accounts using single host of IRC
>     2.For two accounts using single host of email(POP and SMTP?)
>     3.For two accounts using single host of MSN
> Thanks, znyto.



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