[tor-talk] Inquiry about Vidalia/Tor bundle

Nathan Suchy theusernameiwantistaken at gmail.com
Wed Aug 28 02:14:36 UTC 2013


again id say check my laptop any files?


On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Griffin Boyce <griffinboyce at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 08/27/2013 08:37 PM, Nathan Suchy wrote:
> > Even if you used traffic correlation you could not prove that it was
> their
> > traffic...
>
>   Unfortunately, that's not *really* true.  Assuming that there's one
> tiny data point tying you to a given VPN, it would be hard to prove that
> you were the one blogging (or whatever).  But when you're using a VPN
> for all of your traffic, it becomes fairly trivial to identify the
> source.  Deniability is dead.  And this is especially true in areas
> where <whoever> need not prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that a
> specific individual is doing <whatever>.  Secret police don't have to
> prove that a single person wrote something against <regime> -- they'll
> just narrow it down to a handful of possibilities and start arresting
> people.
>
> ~Griffin
>
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