[tor-talk] TOR tried to take a snapshot of my screen

[Mirimir]

On 08/22/2014 05:14 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
> 
> On 8/22/2014 5:16 PM, no.thing_to-hide at cryptopathie.eu wrote:
>>
>> One of us downloaded a wrong Tor installer package ...
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Anton
>>
> Please expand on the possibilities beyond the face value statement.
> That is, assuming the OP downloaded the Tor software from the legitimate
> TorProject site, using HTTPS.

Maybe Zemana is incorrectly flagging some aspect of HTML5 canvas
spoofing by the Tor browser as taking a screen snapshot".

> Like, among other things, SSL was / is cracked & files manipulated - at
> least in some cases.
> That may not be the case here - at all, but I believe Snowdens'
> documents (strongly) indicated that SSL had indeed been cracked.
> That's not exactly conspiracy theory, anymore.
> 
> And if that was the case, did most of the internet community promptly
> stuck their heads in the sand?  (Just asking).
> But I'm not asking about conspiracy theories w/ no documented evidence.
> 
> Or, this could be a hoax by the OP, or a simple mistake.
> There could be other <possible> partial explanations, which may or may
> not have ever been discovered or discussed.