[tor-talk] Tor, DNS leaks, and BrowserLeaks.com

krishna e bera keb at cyblings.on.ca
Sat Aug 12 14:58:32 UTC 2017


On 12/08/17 07:59 AM, eric gisse wrote:
> Please don't use OpenDNS. They insert ads into lookups.

thanks, fixing.

> 
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 7:07 PM, krishna e bera <keb at cyblings.on.ca> wrote:
>> On 11/08/17 06:42 PM, blobby at openmailbox.org wrote:
>>> I am a little confused when using Tor with https://browserleaks.com/ip
>>>
>>> My exit node is ogopogo in Canada. But the "DNS leak test" component of the above page says that my DNS servers are in Belgium:
>>>
>>> 74.125.181.9  n/a     Google  Belgium, Brussels
>>> 74.125.47.1   n/a     Google  Belgium
>>> 74.125.47.11  n/a     Google  Belgium
>>> 74.125.47.138 n/a     Google  Belgium
>>> 74.125.47.8   n/a     Google
>>>
>>> Why is Google in Belgium the result of the DNS leak for a Canadian exit node?
>>
>> The ISP or Hosting company automatically assigned name servers could be
>> Google.  What did you set as your DNS lookup on your exit node?
>> My Tor node uses unbound and has this
>> forward-zone:
>>         forward-addr: 8.8.4.4        # Google
>>         forward-addr: 8.8.8.8        # Google
>>         forward-addr: 37.235.1.174   # FreeDNS
>>         forward-addr: 37.235.1.177   # FreeDNS
>>         forward-addr: 50.116.23.211  # OpenNIC
>>         forward-addr: 64.6.64.6      # Verisign
>>         forward-addr: 64.6.65.6      # Verisign
>>         forward-addr: 74.82.42.42    # Hurricane Electric
>>         forward-addr: 84.200.69.80   # DNS Watch
>>         forward-addr: 84.200.70.40   # DNS Watch
>>         forward-addr: 91.239.100.100 # censurfridns.dk
>>         forward-addr: 109.69.8.51    # puntCAT
>>         forward-addr: 208.67.222.220 # OpenDNS
>>         forward-addr: 208.67.222.222 # OpenDNS
>>         forward-addr: 216.146.35.35  # Dyn Public
>>         forward-addr: 216.146.36.36  # Dyn Public
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