[tor-talk] facebookcorewwwi on brief hiatus

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Fri Dec 13 22:56:52 UTC 2019


> Facebook has started hosting and linking images and media on a clearnet

If true, this split horizoning should be quit,
not least for breaking security and access
expectations about onions.

> This is not necessarily the case.  There exist threat models (e.g.

Cert fingerprint pinning, onionland ca's...
these can also help onion surfers against
mitm onion proxies polluting the linkfarms,
provided they do the config and don't click
through the warnings.

Each of pinning, ca, and tls do have some
utility.


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