Re: [tor-relays] OrNetRadar spots botnet joining the tor network? (79 relays, 38 countries, 67 ASes)

2016-03-07 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 08:19:54PM -0500, Roger Dingledine wrote: > Usually these sorts of things disappear within a day or so of appearing. I > guess because the operator realizes this isn't going to actually do > whatever he/she thought it would. This pile of relays is continuing to swell a bit

Re: [tor-relays] potentially compromised Linux servers running a tor exit relay without consent of the owner?

2016-03-07 Thread I
>> Your're doing the Lord's work here Nusenu...More like the man on the Clapham omnibus ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] potentially compromised Linux servers running a tor exit relay without consent of the owner?

2016-03-07 Thread Virgil Griffith
You're doing the Lord's work here Nusenu. You rock. -V On Monday, 7 March 2016, nusenu wrote: > > Dear abuse handlers at universities, > > the following two servers run a tor exit relay > (exit policy: accept *:*). > > Due to ~80 other servers [1] around the world

Re: [tor-relays] potentially compromised Linux servers running a tor exit relay without consent of the owner?

2016-03-07 Thread Virgil Griffith
On Monday, 7 March 2016, nusenu wrote: > > Dear abuse handlers at universities, > > the following two servers run a tor exit relay > (exit policy: accept *:*). > > Due to ~80 other servers [1] around the world joining the tor network > with the same bitcoin donation

[tor-relays] potentially compromised Linux servers running a tor exit relay without consent of the owner?

2016-03-07 Thread nusenu
Dear abuse handlers at universities, the following two servers run a tor exit relay (exit policy: accept *:*). Due to ~80 other servers [1] around the world joining the tor network with the same bitcoin donation address in the contact field my wild guess is that it was not the owner making this

[tor-relays] OrNetRadar spots botnet joining the tor network? (79 relays, 38 countries, 67 ASes)

2016-03-07 Thread nusenu
Hi, this smells like a botnet to me: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.onion-routing.ornetradar/1073 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.onion-routing.ornetradar/1074 all relays with that bitcoin adress:

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-07 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 02:34:02PM +0100, re...@mobtm.com wrote: > Hi Michael, > > > Sadly, I have to shut it down at least temporarily if no one can help me > > pay for it. Is anyone interested? You can search the mailing lists to > > see that I've been contributing for a few years, and I can

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-07 Thread renke
Hi Michael, > Sadly, I have to shut it down at least temporarily if no one can help me > pay for it. Is anyone interested? You can search the mailing lists to > see that I've been contributing for a few years, and I can give more > verification if you'd like. if you're willing to give me a

Re: [tor-relays] Exit relay funding

2016-03-07 Thread Virgil Griffith
For what it's worth, the primary goal of the Toroken Incentive was to make it possible for relay operators such as Michael to continue operating. If adding a cryptocurrency incentive is now on the table, I am down for resuming work on it. -V On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Volker Mink