[tor-talk] Cables Secure Anonymous Communications

Jeremy French pgp at jeremyfrench.co.uk
Tue Nov 19 09:24:45 UTC 2013


Yes I have looked into it. It can be a bit tricky to set up. But seems to work well enough once it is set up. 

P2P email over TOR is actually quite a neat solution, as you do away with any central weak spot. Cables also randomizes the times that it retries to send to try and cut down on leaks due to timing information.

I have a how to on setting up on Arch Linux here http://msntfh.tumblr.com/post/66871943930/setting-up-cables-on-arch

Jeremy


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:22:21PM -0500, AntiTree wrote:
> I'm a bit late to the party, but I was taking a look at the Cables project
> form the Liberte Linux distro. Here is the project page:
> https://github.com/mkdesu/cables
> 
> The short explanation is that it attempt to implement a PKCS#7 AKA CMS. [
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_Message_Syntax]
> 
> This is an interesting project that attempts to leverage Tor hidden
> services to share communications and X.509 certificates to verify identity.
> 
> I'm wondering if anyone has looked into this on the list.
> 
> More info: http://dee.su/cables
> 
> AntiTree
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