Re: [tor-talk] help needed to stress-test an onionbalanced HS - everyone is invited

2015-07-01 Thread Josef 'veloc1ty' Stautner
Hello s7r, I can confirm that it's working now. Round about 1 request out of 40 is rejected. ~Josr Am 02.07.2015 um 01:49 schrieb s7r: > It is up. Tested from multiple different places. It could be that you > got an older outdated but yet non-expired descriptor. I had the HS > running for testin

Re: [tor-talk] Suggestion, hard-coded related domains

2015-07-01 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 12:33:19AM -0700, Ryan Carboni wrote: > Many websites operate their own CDN. Under the current Tor system each > unique domain name is routed to an exit node. The obvious problem is that > this provides another angle of attack for deanonymizing users if there are > multiple

Re: [tor-talk] help needed to stress-test an onionbalanced HS - everyone is invited

2015-07-01 Thread s7r
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 It is up. Tested from multiple different places. It could be that you got an older outdated but yet non-expired descriptor. I had the HS running for testing before enabling OnionBalance (and OnionBalance modifies descriptors, but for a while the prev

[tor-talk] NATO CCDCOE - Publication on TOR - FYI

2015-07-01 Thread z80
FYI (in case you aren't aware of this, but it's an interesting read anyway, please note the last sentence of the introduction) >From the Publication Library of NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence Technical and Legal Overview of the Tor Anonymity Network In this paper an ove

Re: [tor-talk] Warning: 255 fake and booby trapped onion sites

2015-07-01 Thread Nurmi, Juha
Short update about the fake onion address attack: - Again, this is not a new phenomenon but larger scale: there is one attacker or a group of attackers who run about 300 fake onion sites. - The attacker has automated the fake site production. These sites came online about simultaneously. - Compa

Re: [tor-talk] help needed to stress-test an onionbalanced HS - everyone is invited

2015-07-01 Thread Tyler Durden
On 2015-07-01 21:17, Josef Stautner wrote: > Hello, > > I wrote a litle script[1] to "contribute", but after a few tries I get > the following log lines. > > Jul 01 21:11:07.000 [notice] Have tried resolving or connecting to > address '[scrubbed]' at 3 different places. Giving up. > Jul 01 21:11:24

Re: [tor-talk] safe-mail.net - what's happening to this service

2015-07-01 Thread Hakeem
There's no real difference. I'm thinking now that this is probably off topic but these services are often used over TOR. Thanks Original Message From: Ivan Tham Apparently from: tor-talk-boun...@lists.torproject.org To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-talk]

Re: [tor-talk] help needed to stress-test an onionbalanced HS - everyone is invited

2015-07-01 Thread Josef Stautner
Hello, I wrote a litle script[1] to "contribute", but after a few tries I get the following log lines. Jul 01 21:11:07.000 [notice] Have tried resolving or connecting to address '[scrubbed]' at 3 different places. Giving up. Jul 01 21:11:24.000 [notice] Have tried resolving or connecting to addre

[tor-talk] help needed to stress-test an onionbalanced HS - everyone is invited

2015-07-01 Thread s7r
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, Following the alpha release of OnionBlanace, I played with it today. It is easy to install and use, no advanced skills required. I will try to write tutorials and publish them, but it's pretty easy, basically it's just editing few config files.

[tor-talk] Fighting human trafficking (on Tor and elsewhere) with Python

2015-07-01 Thread Chris Patti
Folks we just did an interview with Eric Schles of the Manhattan DA's office who wrote a bunch of interesting software to help hunt down human trafficking. The reason I re-post it here is that it has a bunch of interesting discussion around Tor - Eric would like to find a way, without diminnishing

[tor-talk] OnionBalance 0.1.1 Alpha released - Hidden Service Load Balancing

2015-07-01 Thread Donncha O'Cearbhaill
Hello all, Today I've released the first version of my OnionBalance tool which is being developed as part of Tor's Summer of Privacy program. What is OnionBalance you ask? OnionBalance provides load-balancing and redundancy for Tor hidden services by distributing client requests to multiple backe

Re: [tor-talk] safe-mail.net - what's happening to this service

2015-07-01 Thread Ivan Tham
On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:24:46PM -0400, Hakeem wrote: Hi Everyone, Just recently safe-mail.net started acting very strange. Also, I have strong reason to believe some mail accounts have been compromised. Does anyone have any input about the current status of safe-mail.net? Thanks -- tor-t

[tor-talk] Suggestion, hard-coded related domains

2015-07-01 Thread Ryan Carboni
Many websites operate their own CDN. Under the current Tor system each unique domain name is routed to an exit node. The obvious problem is that this provides another angle of attack for deanonymizing users if there are multiple domains controlled by a single party. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-