Re: [tor-talk] TBB with remote SOCKSPort: Something Went Wrong!

2014-08-05 Thread Georg Koppen
Nusenu: Hi, although torbrowser *seems* to work fine, I get the message: Something Went Wrong! when starting torbrowser (which is configured to connect to a remote SOCKSPort). I remember reading about that issue before, but can't seem to find it anymore. Is there a trac ticket for

Re: [tor-talk] understanding metrics bw graphs

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 01:33, Nusenu wrote: Which would bring me to the next question (which would be required to actually do the required accounting for (b)): Is a relay able to tell whether it is being used as first or second hop solely by looking at packets (not their source)? Looking at the

[tor-talk] Tor weather is broken

2014-08-05 Thread s7r
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tor Weather is broken for many weeks now. It still sends reports when node is down (I can confirm this) but you cannot subscribe with a new fingerprint - it gives you Error #500 Internal server error. maybe someone can fix? I know Weather is old and

[tor-talk] Tweaking Ahmia.fi (Scrapy, Solr and Django)

2014-08-05 Thread Juha Nurmi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Is there anyone who would be interested to develop Ahmia.fi? Ahmia.fi[1][2] is a search engine for onion sites. It mainly consists of three Python components: 1) Django: The front-end is using Django web-framework. 2) Scrapy: The crawler is

[tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
Hi, http://www.wired.com/2014/08/operation_torpedo/ Operation Torpedo began with an investigation in the Netherlands in August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online child porn, according to an FBI

[tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Greetings! There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of the data, etc. Can I somehow manually publish the new one, while keeping the same nickname? Or can someone on your side remove my

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 16:53, Evan Loftus wrote: Greetings! Hello! There's an old (leftover from initial testing/eval) fingerprint associated with my relay in Globe/Atlas. As a result it shows down, I don't get any of the data, etc. Not sure what you mean by don't get any of the data. Atlas and Globe

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Neuman1812
http://www.reddit.com/r/TOR/comments/2cofoq/that_awkward_moment_when_wired_completely_rips/ On 08/05/2014 10:31 AM, Rejo Zenger wrote: Hi, http://www.wired.com/2014/08/operation_torpedo/ Operation Torpedo began with an investigation in the Netherlands in August 2011. Agents at the

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Hi Karsten, Thanks for your willingness to help and your prompt reply! I suppose I should have included the specifics from the get go! To clarify, when I said I don't get any of the data, I just meant the bandwidth, uptime, etc that Atlas and Globe can report. The relay name is ravenswood. Old

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 18:11, Evan Loftus wrote: Hi Karsten, Thanks for your willingness to help and your prompt reply! I suppose I should have included the specifics from the get go! To clarify, when I said I don't get any of the data, I just meant the bandwidth, uptime, etc that Atlas and Globe

Re: [tor-talk] Why adding Guard-Exit (EE) node in Tor yeild more catch probability than adding guard and exit node separately?

2014-08-05 Thread Matthew Finkel
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 10:40:17AM +0900, saurav dahal wrote: I am trying to observe the catch probability i.e. probability that a client selects my added guard as well as exit node while making a circuit. First I inserted certain number of guard nodes and certain number of exit nodes in Tor

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 05/08/14 16:31 +0200 - Rejo Zenger: August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online child porn, according to an FBI affidavit. To that end, they wrote a web crawler that scoured the Dark Net,

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 05/08/14 19:22, Evan Loftus wrote: Karsten, Good to know. I figured it wasn't anything I could change/fix on my side. Please retry now. Your relay should now be listed correctly. Note that I didn't find the bug yet. I just kicked the server which made it work again---for now. Just

Re: [tor-talk] Fingerprint Not Matching?

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Loftus
Yep. I see it. Looks great! And from your previous communication it sounds like the old entry will age out once it's been 7 days since last check-in. So that's cool. Happy to have helped locate a bug. For now I'm all set, so there's no rush from me. Thanks again for your definitively awesome

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 05/08/14 19:58 +0200 - Rejo Zenger: August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online child porn, according to an FBI affidavit. To that end, they wrote a web crawler that scoured the Dark Net,

[tor-talk] Google captchas problem fixed?

2014-08-05 Thread sverker nilsson
i no longer get the google captchas i used to get when using google search through tor. has it been fixed? /sverker -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Tor weather is broken

2014-08-05 Thread Martin Kepplinger
Am 2014-08-05 13:49, schrieb s7r: Tor Weather is broken for many weeks now. It still sends reports when node is down (I can confirm this) but you cannot subscribe with a new fingerprint - it gives you Error #500 Internal server error. maybe someone can fix? I know Weather is old and not

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: Given the resources of a national police force, it seems probable they can create a crawler to simply crawl every permutation of hidden service addresses on port 80 alone. No, that's 2^80 addresses. Doing 2^80 lookups over Tor will

Re: [tor-talk] Google captchas problem fixed?

2014-08-05 Thread Mirimir
On 08/05/2014 12:55 PM, sverker nilsson wrote: i no longer get the google captchas i used to get when using google search through tor. has it been fixed? /sverker No, you've just been lucky lately :) -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other

[tor-talk] Relay lifetime analysis

2014-08-05 Thread grarpamp
Is anyone binning and/or graphing the lifetime and uptimes of each of the current relays (identified by fingerprint since their inception) into statistical classes/groups such as n-9's uptime, n-days lifetime, time until n-% of network is new relays? -- tor-talk mailing list -

[tor-talk] Is there a benefit to using the .onion address over a clearnet one?

2014-08-05 Thread Cypher
I use a service that provides both a clearnet address and an onion address. I only access this service through Tor and I usually do it via the clearnet address. Are there any benefits to accessing such a service via its onion address? Thanks! -- tor-talk mailing list -

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread krishna e bera
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Roger Dingledine a...@mit.edu wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: Given the resources of a national police force, it seems probable they can create a crawler to simply crawl every permutation of hidden service addresses on port

Re: [tor-talk] Is there a benefit to using the .onion address over a clearnet one?

2014-08-05 Thread Lars Luthman
On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 16:19 -0500, Cypher wrote: I use a service that provides both a clearnet address and an onion address. I only access this service through Tor and I usually do it via the clearnet address. Are there any benefits to accessing such a service via its onion address? If the

Re: [tor-talk] Why adding Guard-Exit (EE) node in Tor yeild more catch probability than adding guard and exit node separately?

2014-08-05 Thread saurav dahal
Hi Matt, If I understand correctly, you ran a simulation where you had x nodes which had the Guard flag and y exit nodes.. Yes. then you ran another simulation where you had (x+y) exit nodes which also had the Guard flag? Is this correct? No. In simulation, there is node which has both Guard

Re: [tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

2014-08-05 Thread Andrea Shepard
On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 03:09:29PM -0400, Andrew Lewman wrote: On 08/05/2014 01:58 PM, Rejo Zenger wrote: How would they have done that? Of course, there are wiki's listing hidden services, but they are most likely far from complete and I wouldn't expect websites with hardcore child abuse