[tor-talk] New paper : Users Get Routed: Traffic Correlation on Tor by Realistic Adversaries

[Roger Dingledine]

On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 10:10:56PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 11:35:22AM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Heads up on a new paper suggesting that its possible to unmask
> > Tor users using traffic correlation:
> > 
> >     http://www.ohmygodel.com/publications/usersrouted-ccs13.pdf
> > 
> > Code here:
> > 
> >     http://torps.github.io/
> > 
> > Would be interested in hearing the opinions of the core Tor
> > develpoment team on this stuff.
> 
> Yep. They're part of the Tor research community. I have plans for writing
> a blog post about the paper, to explain what it means, what it doesn't
> mean, what we should do about it, and what research questions remain
> open.

Here it is:

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/improving-tors-anonymity-changing-guard-parameters

--Roger