[tor-talk] Using TOR and mirroring sites over it please give advice

anemailaddress at tormail.org anemailaddress at tormail.org
Tue Aug 28 14:02:44 UTC 2012


Thats good thanks!

> The only possible concern I can see with this is that HTTrack may leak
> DNS requests. You'd have to look into this, or run it from a torified
> virtual machine.
>
> Commence
>
> On 08/27/2012 04:34 PM, anemailaddress at tormail.org wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> hoping I am using this mailing list service right! :)
>>
>> I wanted to ask about anonymity and general advice about using HTTrack
>> to
>> create a mirror over TOR. I got it to work by doing this
>>
>> +changed the proxy setting of HTTrack to 127.0.0.1:8118 (for privoxy)
>> +ran Privoxy and altered the main config file by adding this instruction
>>
>> forward-socks5 / localhost:9050 .
>>
>> so it is chained to HTTrack I think it is said and now Privoxy directs
>> HTTracks HTTP requests through TOR. Now I can download clear net
>> websites
>> or hidden service sites.
>>
>> some kinds of questions, if maybe I do not ask the right ones please
>> point
>> in the direction
>>
>> + is there a better way?
>> + is this current setup a good one for anonymity or is there any
>> problem?
>> + have I made any mistakes above?
>> + do you have any general advice? Example: how to make speed faster
>>
>> Help is very welcome I am but a peaceful nooblet :)
>>
>> TIA
>>
>>
>> Case
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