Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Mirimir
On 01/31/2015 11:53 PM, Seth wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 17:47:20 -0800, Mirimir wrote: > I didn't make the claim, I just linked to it. If you want to > challenge the claim, best take it up with the person making it. Hey, no problem. But when I see misinformation, I say something. > I think

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Seth
On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 17:47:20 -0800, Mirimir wrote: On 01/31/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick Schleizer wrote: See also: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorPlusVPN | you -> VPN/SSH -> Tor | | You can route Tor through VPN/SSH services. That might prevent | your ISP etc from seeing tha

Re: [tor-talk] How to make TBB useable as "system Tor", as Tor, Vidalia, pluggable transports system level replacement?

2015-01-31 Thread Patrick Schleizer
l.m: > "Patrick Schleizer" wrote: >> Being able to use the components, tor-launcher, Tor and pluggable >> transports that come with the TBB tarball for system use on Debian. > For >> use without or with the Tor Browser. Being able to use these > components, >> without being forced to run Tor Browse

[tor-talk] Whonix Project Looking for Web Server Sponsor!

2015-01-31 Thread Patrick Schleizer
Whonix is an operating system focused on anonymity, privacy and security. It's based on the Tor anonymity network, Debian GNU/Linux and security by isolation. The project exists since 2012. Learn more: https://www.whonix.org We are currently looking for a sponsor who is willing to donate a suita

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Mirimir
On 01/31/2015 10:03 AM, Seth wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:25:38 -0800, Mirimir wrote: >> How is that any worse than adversaries correlating traffic between your >> ISP and entry guards with traffic between exit nodes and destinations? > > He addresses VPNs and Tor about 45 min into the talk: >

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Mirimir
On 01/31/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > See also: > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorPlusVPN | you -> VPN/SSH -> Tor | | You can route Tor through VPN/SSH services. That might prevent | your ISP etc from seeing that you're using Tor (VPN/SSH | Fingerprinting below).

Re: [tor-talk] WebRTC to uncover local IP

2015-01-31 Thread l.m
spencer...@openmailbox.org wrote: >Understanding very little about WebRTC and STUN servers, what does this >mean for people? It means: 1) The network configuration of linux is more secure than the network configuration of windows. Even when using a VPN. Unless the VPN drops (and leaks). 2) If

Re: [tor-talk] Running TBB with a remote tor process

2015-01-31 Thread l.m
"grarpamp" wrote: >>Lara wrote: >>I have a OpenWRT router. And I can install tor on that. I would like to >>have a middle relay. Can I hook up my TBB (computer linked over wifi) to >>that tor session? Is it a bad idea? It would be on the same subnetwork. >TBB likely deploys and expects a specific

Re: [tor-talk] ATOMIC BANJO and LEVITATION used by CSE

2015-01-31 Thread l.m
"krishna e bera" wrote: >They are tapping the cables and getting ip addresses of browsers, then >sharing that with other "intelligence" agencies. E.g. you could be >stopped at the border if someone in your house clicked on a monitored site. >Another reason to use Tor (not an uppercased acronym) a

Re: [tor-talk] How to make TBB useable as "system Tor", as Tor, Vidalia, pluggable transports system level replacement?

2015-01-31 Thread l.m
"Patrick Schleizer" wrote: >Being able to use the components, tor-launcher, Tor and pluggable >transports that come with the TBB tarball for system use on Debian. For >use without or with the Tor Browser. Being able to use these components, >without being forced to run Tor Browser. Your main conce

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Patrick Schleizer
See also: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorPlusVPN -- 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] corridor, a Tor traffic whitelisting gateway

2015-01-31 Thread Patrick Schleizer
Gavin Wahl: >> I think the topic Bridge Firewall is also related here: >> > https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/BridgeFirewall > > >> >> (The topic didn't move there yet, but it's all very similar ideas >> we're discussing here.) > > Isn't corridor exactly what that a

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Seth
On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:25:38 -0800, Mirimir wrote: How is that any worse than adversaries correlating traffic between your ISP and entry guards with traffic between exit nodes and destinations? He addresses VPNs and Tor about 45 min into the talk: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XaYdCdwiWU Re

Re: [tor-talk] High CPU-usage every hour

2015-01-31 Thread l.m
On 1/31/2015 at 11:13 AM, "aka" wrote:Hi, I am using multiple Tor instances on the same machine and my CPU-usage goes goes way up for a few seconds in exact one hour intervals. Is this regular behavior (generating new RSA keys?) or is it an anomaly of an ongoing attack? Every hour a new consensus

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Seth
On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:25:38 -0800, Mirimir wrote: How is that any worse than adversaries correlating traffic between your ISP and entry guards with traffic between exit nodes and destinations? He addresses VPNs and Tor about 45 min into the talk: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XaYdCdwiWU Re

[tor-talk] High CPU-usage every hour

2015-01-31 Thread aka
Hi, I am using multiple Tor instances on the same machine and my CPU-usage goes goes way up for a few seconds in exact one hour intervals. Is this regular behaviour (generating new RSA keys?) or is it an anomaly of an ongoing attack? -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsu

Re: [tor-talk] Tor -> VPN Clarification

2015-01-31 Thread Mirimir
On 01/30/2015 10:42 PM, grarpamp wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Mirimir wrote: >> On 01/30/2015 06:19 PM, Seth wrote: >>> If I remember correctly it has to do with the ability to correlate VPN >>> traffic on the last 'leg' of the connection from you to your VPN >>> provider vs traffic o