I was shocked to see when I upgraded to 4.0 that scripts were allowed globally.
How did that happen? Pardon me if this has already been discussed.
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It is good that it is clean with not much on it, but I would like to see a
better expansion of ways to help Tor.
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Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Atlas
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 08:02:32 -0700
C B wrote:
> Any chance of creating a non-javascript version of the Atlas, at
> https://atlas.torproject.org/ ? I can access it by allowing temporary all
> access, but it seems that it would be easier
Any chance of creating a non-javascript version of the Atlas, at
https://atlas.torproject.org/ ? I can access it by allowing temporary all
access, but it seems that it would be easier if a non-javascript version could
be created, or added.
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If it helps any, the US Constitution, both lists a lot of rights, and in the
9th Amendment says "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights,
shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." But
anyone who takes a course on the Constitution learns that none
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From: Joe Btfsplk
To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org
Sent: Sunday, July 6, 2014 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [tor-talk] washingtonpost.com: In NSA-intercepted data, those not
targeted far outnumber the foreigners who are
On 7/6/2014 3:39 PM, C B wrote:
> Not as many live her
Not as many live here as vacation here. A very large number of the rich and
powerful visit. And as the first in the nation primary, every Presidential
candidate spends a lot of time here. Yes it is often hard to get laws against
things because politicians do not want to get caught. We recently o
"the
rules used by the NSA to figure out who is worthy of being watched.
Among the trip wires are interests in Tor, ... and Tails".
http://reason.com/blog/2014/07/06/if-youre-reading-reasoncom-the-nsa-is-pr
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To: tor-talk
Obviously, we do need to anonymize and encrypt everything, but also need to
adopt a UN resolution protecting the privacy of individuals - no government may
intercept any communication without permission or a signed search warrant,
which can only be issued on probable cause, and which must specif
Google translation:
Jürgen Schmidt
Own-goal
Dangers of Tor usage in daily life
In the current debate one often hears the Council, for more privacy and
security, one should use the Tor anonymity service. In fact, however, this is a
very dangerous tip. For normal users, it increases de facto the r
And yet countless times we were lied to and said no there is no way to read
any of the e-mail messages - only meta data is being collected, there is no
"button" to press to see the message. What a lie. There is no button, because
everything is being collected.
As an American I would like to se
It also has to be a hollow claim. To actually "deanonymize" someone would mean
making a list of every website that was visited by that client. Not just
identify one client that visited one website. And how many clients were you
planning on doing that with? It would take an NSA size budget not a
https://www.blackhat.com/us-14/briefings.html#you-dont-have-to-be-the-nsa-to-break-tor-deanonymizing-users-on-a-budget
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To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org
Cc: cypherpu...@cpunks.org
Sent: Thursday, July 3, 2014 2:05 PM
Su
I agree that collecting stories about "why/how I use Tor" is useful, but I
disagree that any special education or warning should be needed before setting
up an exit node. Setting up an exit node is simply providing another IP that
can be used for traffic and nothing else. It is useful to provide
When Edith Windsor approached Roberta Kaplan to take her case after she had
been forced to pay $363,053 in estate taxes only because she had been married
to a woman, instead of a man, she offered to pay for the defense, and Roberta
immediately agreed to take the case and immediately said, no we
Confirmed. One of many that provides the same error message:
Access Denied
You don't have permission to access "http://www.visa.com/"; on this server.
Reference #xxx (not shown)
Access Denied Access Denied
You don't have permission to access
"http://www.visa.com/"
Statement part #1: https://rdns.im/court-official-statement-part-1Posted on
July 2, 2014 by Will
As seen possibly here, or here i lost the Tor case and was sentenced to 3 years
probation (instead of 3 months jail) and all fees (court and experts,
Assumption ~3EUR, not less than 20k for sure)
William is not planning on appealing but I strongly recommend that someone step
in and take the case for him because of the bad precedent that it sets. Just
because something "could be" used in a crime is absolutely no reason to not do
something. Your action only must satisfy that a) it "could b
This is an early report of the arrest.
http://lowendtalk.com/discussion/6283/raided-for-running-a-tor-exit-accepting-donations-for-legal-expenses
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Sent: Tuesday, July 1, 2014 9:00 P
While I am not currently operating an exit node this only makes me want to try
again. I would certainly tell the court to stuff it. Just because a Montblanc
pen is used to write a bankrobbery note on Southworth paper both of which were
purchased from Smith's Stationary, in no way makes Montblac,
I would think that a good lawyer would point out the absurdity of the node
operator having any responsibility. Just because someone builds a road and that
road is used to commit a crime does it make the road builder responsible? Of
course not. Node operators are not monitoring or filtering traff
: [tor-talk] Waiting for a new exit node
++ 29/06/14 00:56 -0700 - C B:
>Firefox can't establish a connection to the server" message. Right now
>I am stuck on 188.226.249.138 as I have been many times before. In ten
>minutes I will be re-assigned a new exit node and can get b
It is really pretty annoying to be surfing along and suddenly get a "Unable to
connect
Firefox can't establish a connection to the server" message. Right now I am
stuck on 188.226.249.138 as I have been many times before. In ten minutes I
will be re-assigned a new exit node and can get back to
Evil. "Darklist provides a Norse IPQ risk score for each IP, the risk category
(such as 'botnet' or 'Tor proxy') to provide context to the score". Sad to
think that some companies will actually pay for this nonsense. If anyone is not
using Tor, they should be.
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Also, the link on the Vidalia page
https://www.torproject.org/projects/vidalia.html.en should go to
https://www.torproject.org/download/download.html.en instead of download-easy
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From: Q
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Sent: Wednes
I would say it greatly depends on the nature of the data. Wikileaks says that
"we provide a high security anonymous drop box fortified by cutting-edge
cryptographic information technologies. This provides maximum protection to our
sources." Although their website does not appear to list any cont
Uh, why would anyone want an icon that makes it look like you can easily cut to
the core for something that allows anonymising? It makes it look like it can be
easily subverted. No thanks.
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From: Damian Johnson
To: Tor Mailing List
Sent
Am 24.04.2014 07:33 schrieb C B:
>
>> Yes, I would recommend an option to select country, with the dropdown
>> indicating how many exit nodes that would mean you would be rotating
>> through. Start with a list of continents, followed with a list of
>> countries. That wou
Yes, I would recommend an option to select country, with the dropdown
indicating how many exit nodes that would mean you would be rotating through.
Start with a list of continents, followed with a list of countries. That would
be something that a control panel would make easier to implement.
-
So this time when TBB stopped working, instead of clicking "new identity" and
re-opening all of the tabs (I actually could not do that the second time
because I would have lost an edit), I just waited. And wrote down the IP
address. And it was the same both times.
Firefox can't establish a conn
m: Michael Wolf
To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 4:16 AM
Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Bring back Vidalia
On 4/16/2014 12:07 AM, C B wrote:
> Yes same request. The ticket though is closed, and is slightly different. I
> doubt that anyone would use TBB if it
Yes same request. The ticket though is closed, and is slightly different. I
doubt that anyone would use TBB if it randomly closed itself every 10 or 15
minutes, closing all open tabs, and then restarted itself, but without any of
the old history. Just thought I would bring it up again to see if
panel would be nice
too.
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From: Moritz Bartl
To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org
Cc:
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 6:47 PM
Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Bring back Vidalia
On 04/15/2014 11:33 PM, C B wrote:
> Vidalia window, click "U
hristopher Booth
From: Roger Dingledine
To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Bring back Vidalia
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 02:33:33PM -0700, C B wrote:
> When I start up TBB, I get a separate window, th
When I start up TBB, I get a separate window, that used to be Vidalia, and
which had some useful functions. Now that has been replaced with a useless
window saying "Connecting to the Tor Network" that goes away. Any chance of
bringing back the Vidalia Control Panel? Today I was on an exit node t
I would categorically assume the answer to be no until the NSA starts working
for the people of the United States instead of against us. Until they are
completely transparent in what they do, and completely honest in their results,
it is easier to assume no. The NSA does not even trust itself. T
To me this has nothing to do with "What are you afraid of?" Each of us have a
fundamental right to privacy. The ability to call our spouse and ask them to
pick up a loaf of bread, or for us to call up someone we are planning a bank
robbery with and have 100% confidence that not one word of the c
I just complained to a company that I got a 403 from using TBB when I went to
their website, and they said they had no control, their webhost was doing it,
but passed the information on to them, and this is the response from the
webhost:
I checked with the team and our system doesn't specifical
This is an astute observation. The correct way to deal with problematic
visitors is at the backend, not at the front door. If you have a guestlist that
you do not want them to spam, use a captcha or require only registered users to
post. If you want to restrict readership, require readers to log
I do not think such a list would be practical. I operate an exit node and
contacted a board that was blocking the IP and they said it was because of bad
users, but changed it to not block me but did not say by what means. The
practice of blocking an IP due to inappropriate content is widespread,
Well hulu has to respect MPIAA restrictions. Some DVDs can only be viewed in
certain countries, but it is your account, and if there are restrictions, can
they be tailored to the address you give them, or do they need to block certain
content if you are traveling to another country? If so there
This makes no sense at all. We want your money AND we want to be able to
geolocate you. For what?
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Is there any way to restrict exit nodes to the US, and are you blocked from
Hulu when you are using a US exit node?
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There is a configuration option, but instead of asking someone to check off
their intention
* Bypassing local firewall/censorship
* Bypassing state-level firewall/censorship
* Avoiding monitoring by ISP
* Robbing banks
* Stealing passwords
* Watching pornography at work
Yes
Basically I think most users would agree that it was a nice idea to simplify
the Tor browser, but the unintended consequence is that a lot of functionality
that many of us enjoyed and used regularly vanished, to the detriment of
everyone. It was not as dumb as the decision that Firefox made
Yes, it is a bug to not show the cookies. I was able to confirm that TBB is
storing cookies by logging into a website that requires cookies. Firefox in
private browsing stores cookies but does not display them. When I turn off
storing of cookies I could no longer log in. There are two basic ways
I do not see any cookies being stored. I clicked Options, Privacy, and changed
"Torbrowser will" to "Use custom settings for history" (do not save) This
exposes the button "Show Cookies", which reveals no cookies have been saved.
Cancel to exit.
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Oddly, today healthcare.gov has decided not to block the exit node that I am
operating, but is blocking me from using the tor browser.
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A different error code, this time from http://www.funtrivia.com/
Access Denied: code FTTT
That is actually the source code of the page returned.
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Probably not overly optimistic. There are though, no bad people, only good
people who do bad things, but Tor is not designed to enable bad things, and is
not overly used for bad things. It was designed to allow privacy on the
Internet, and enable people to do good things that they would not othe
How I would have handled it, is that it does not matter whether they are caught
or not. The disruption to the campus by how the threat was handled was the only
actual crime committed, not the threat itself. If you choose to investigate it
at all you can interview the students affected. There was
I can only speak for the United States, like all other evil countries or
empires, with a Constitution which says a lot of lovely things, and which is
completely ignored by the Nazis who came to power in 2000, even allegedly
calling it just a g-d piece of paper.
There are legal, constitutional w
if loki2 was just a node that had not been excluded yet.
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On Saturday, January 4, 2014 3:26 AM, tor-admin wrote:
On Friday 03 January 2014 18:25:32 C B wrote:
> Incomplete list
>
> Blocking access from Tor Browser
>
>
> Also blocking access f
This one? http://www.oftc.net/
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Incomplete list
Blocking access from Tor Browser
Also blocking access from Tor exit nodes
https://www.healthcare.gov/
https://www.kohls.com/
I get
Access DeniedYou don't have permission to access "http://www.healthcare.gov/";
on this server.
Reference #18.c46d19b8.1388801165.3668 (last four
Probably not. Most people do not follow instructions or do something stupid. In
this case he apparently immediately admitted that he had sent the email. At
least he is honest.
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I agree that we need to make Tor so simple and so bulletproof that it is not
possible to use something like timing to make deductions. The fact that only
one student may have used Tor introduces another vulnerability that needs to be
removed in some manner. We do need to use examples of people u
What happened to the Videlia control panel? What happened to javascript? First
it was turned off, now it is back on again.
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On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 10:11 AM, harmony wrote:
Tor Weekly News
Now that the Tor Browser defaults to no script, I would recommend developing a
no-script version for https://atlas.torproject.org/ the Atlas link in the
browser.
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Now that the Tor Browser defaults to no script, I would recommend developing a
no-script version for https://atlas.torproject.org/ the Atlas link in the
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