[tor-talk] MITM attack: How to see Tor Messenger's exit node?
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akademiker1 at googlemail.com
Wed May 4 11:38:17 UTC 2016
Nurmi, Juha:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, when I was using Tor Messenger, I detected that Off-the-Record
> Messaging fingerprints are not matching!
>
> There seems to be a man-in-the-middle attack. The attacker probably is an
> exit node.
>
> I was comparing public key fingerprints through a secure outside channel.
>
> Is there a way to see the exit node that Tor messenger is currently using?
> I need this info to test the exit node and report it to Tor Project if it
> seems to perform this man-in-the-middle attack.
>
> And caution: please all sweet people using Tor Messenger: it's important
> that both parties verify each other and use a secure channel to compare
> fingerprints.
>
> Best,
> Juha
>
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