Hints and Tips for Whistleblowers - their comments on Tor and SSL - I don't understand.

coderman coderman at gmail.com
Wed Oct 27 19:00:57 UTC 2010


On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Jan Weiher <jan at buksy.de> wrote:
> ... I'm
> not aware of any negative impacts on privacy due to the usage of
> https://,

client certificates, although fortunately these are difficult to
leverage surreptitiously...


> ... but without, there is the danger of eavesdropping at the exit
> node.

this is definitely the riskiest aspect and why https is awesome when
used correctly. sadly, most https sites don't use https correctly.
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