[tor-talk] Comments?

Jon Tullett jon.tullett at gmail.com
Tue Aug 8 21:11:48 UTC 2017


On 8 August 2017 at 19:18, Paul Syverson <paul.syverson at nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 09:32:20AM +0200, Jon Tullett wrote:
>> On 4 August 2017 at 02:05, Paul Syverson <paul.syverson at nrl.navy.mil> wrote:

>> Curious to know - at a practical level, have you actually tried any of
>> it in practice, or had any contact with anyone who has? I mean, do the
>> results in practice mirror the predictions in terms of distribution
>> and probability ito deanonymising potential targets?
>
> No we haven't yet tried this in practice. As usual, it is hard to set
> up an experiment like that in a way that adequately protects user
> safety and privacy. There is work in progress that has gone through
> review by the Tor Research Safety Board and will use PrivCount to
> gather information about the amount of activity on a particular known
> and public onionsite.  But it's still very much in the works.
>
> HTH,

It does. Thanks for the feedback!

-J


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