On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Roc Admin <onionrou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This doesn't seem like much of a flaw as it is a design decision. See
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#Youshouldsendpaddingsoitsmoresecure.
> I'm not trying to dismiss the researcher but maybe someone can give
> some insight into how critical this is to the Tor project and what
> avenues for remediation there are if any. Anyone have a video of the
> presentation?
>From the wired.com article, this sounds _exactly_ like the old website
fingerprinting attack, which has been known since 2002:
http://freehaven.net/anonbib/#hintz02
It would be neat if somebody could send a pointer to the authors'
actual results.
--
Nick
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