[tor-talk] Tor hidden services not working

[sssheep]

On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:02:43 +0000 (UTC)
Cyrus <cyrus_the_great at riseup.net> wrote:

> Apr 11 19:58:42.000 [notice] Your Guard v235
> ($F3416AAAC641B106022BC051F64DBBA18C52D8CF) is failing mor
> e circuits than usual.
> Apr 11 19:58:43.000 [notice] Your Guard relaynet
> ($E2CFC6A603232D0EA3452B80170D7257417DC7A1) is failing
>  more circuits than usual.
> Apr 11 19:58:43.000 [notice] Your Guard Unnamed
> ($A0306CADEE237E9A3CD766F9858FC73EE8D70CF2) is failing
> more circuits than usual.

This information can be used against you/your Hidden Services to find
your address. I recommend wiping your Tor's state.

Knowing the guard of a HS can have high impact on anonymity.

On Debian, this should be /var/lib/tor. Backup your HS keys, you want
to save those but the rest should be blown away to protect anonymity.