[tor-talk] Removal of v2 onion service support (was: Tor 0.4.6.1-alpha is released)

2021-03-19 Thread Fabian Keil
Nick Mathewson wrote on 2021-03-18: > Changes in version 0.4.6.1-alpha - 2021-03-18 > Tor 0.4.6.1-alpha is the first alpha release in the 0.4.6.x series. It > improves client circuit performance, adds missing features, and > improves some of our DoS handling and statistics reporting. It

[tor-talk] Slides from 1C2 talk about location hidden block storage

2015-09-18 Thread Fabian Keil
A couple of months ago I gave a German talk about accessing block storage through one or more hidden services using ElectroBSD, zogftw and (obviously) Tor. The slides are available online now: https://www.fabiankeil.de/talks/versteckter-block-speicher/ Most of the slides contain pictures, code

Re: [tor-talk] ConnLimit issues with tor-0.2.7.2-alpha

2015-08-14 Thread Fabian Keil
Chris Dagdigian d...@sonsorol.org wrote: However I'm having issues getting it to operate. I keep seeing this as the last log entry: [warn] ConnLimit must be at least 32. Failing. .. despite setting ConnLimit to 1024 in torrc and testing the OS via ulimit -H -n I still see the Failing

Re: [tor-talk] 100-Foot Overview on Tor

2015-05-23 Thread Fabian Keil
Tom Ritter t...@ritter.vg wrote: On 5 May 2015 at 07:53, Fabian Keil freebsd-lis...@fabiankeil.de wrote: Is the source of the PDF available under a free license? I'm currently preparing a (German) presentation about location hidden block storage and could reuse the HS-related parts

Re: [tor-talk] 100-Foot Overview on Tor

2015-05-05 Thread Fabian Keil
Tom Ritter t...@ritter.vg wrote: I've put together a slide deck that aims to provide a 100-foot overview on little-t tor and Tor Browser. 100 foot, meaning I go into a lot of technical detail, but not 10 or 1 foot which means some things are definitely glossed over or handwaved a little. My

Re: [tor-talk] multiple local proxy ports

2014-06-25 Thread Fabian Keil
Wayland Morgan dotwayl...@gmail.com wrote: I have a shared host with as many as five users that will be logged in at a time, all to use Tor. In the current arrangement if one person is using Tor then no one else can bind to the local proxy port to forward their traffic out across the Tor

Re: [tor-talk] multiple local proxy ports

2014-06-19 Thread Fabian Keil
Wayland Morgan dotwayl...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone know of a quick way that I can facilitate multiple concurrent Tor sessions from the same computer all with their own exit IP? I found a few how-to's using privoxy but this information seems to be a couple of years old and want to see if there

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot v14 alpha: obfsclient, Tor 0.2.5.3-alpha

2014-05-05 Thread Fabian Keil
Nathan Freitas nat...@freitas.net wrote: On May 2, 2014 6:34:25 PM EDT, intrigeri intrig...@boum.org wrote: Nathan Freitas wrote (02 May 2014 19:44:35 GMT) : We are also experimenting with a switch to Polipo (https://github.com/jech/polipo.git) from Privoxy. Jacob was strongly

[tor-talk] Protest against mass surveillance: Cologne, Germany, 2014-04-12

2014-03-12 Thread Fabian Keil
Through the German Working Group on Data Retention (AK Vorrat) I'm involved with the organisation of a protest weekend against mass surveillance on 2014-04-12 in Cologne, Germany: http://cologne.stopwatchingus.info/demo-12-april/en.html Obviously this would be a good opportunity for Tor advocacy,

Re: [tor-talk] VOIP and tor

2013-10-24 Thread Fabian Keil
Juan Garofalo juan@gmail.com wrote: --On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 12:24 PM +0200 Andreas Krey a.k...@gmx.de wrote: On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 05:52:07 +, Juan Garofalo wrote: ... How is that 'pirate radio'? They had an actual RF transmitter that they accessed through a hidden

Re: [tor-talk] OT - Stop Watching Us NSA rally on 10/26/2013

2013-10-16 Thread Fabian Keil
Johnny Carson bm-2cwsmyxz1wdrbxaril1tfwmsm4mbcaq...@bitmessage.ch wrote: For those interested and close enough this rally to attend: https://rally.stopwatching.us/ And if Germany is closer to you: http://stopwatchingus.org/termine We (AK Vorrat Köln-Bonn) will have a booth before and after

Re: [tor-talk] Vista DEP and TBB

2013-03-07 Thread Fabian Keil
eliaz el...@tormail.org wrote: I'm writing to ask if there's been some network or server problem the last few days? I've run into a variety of error msgs non-reproducible difficulties, and before I tear my system apart I want to be sure that's what I need to do. Details: All night the

Re: [tor-talk] Problem about verify signatures

2013-02-24 Thread Fabian Keil
Nam Su namfree...@gmail.com wrote: When I tried to verify signatures with GPA, gpg frontend, it was failed. I download Tor packages in torproject.org https version. Strangely, when I tried to verify with GPG command line, it was success. Using gpg directly seems to be the recommended way:

Re: [tor-talk] Legal problems: TOR relay Torrents in .de

2013-02-04 Thread Fabian Keil
Hendrik Neumann he...@armselig.net wrote: I've been running an exit node from my home network for ca. a year or so. Now I've receviced mail from 21st Century Fox's lawyers in Germany accusing me of torrenting a movie. Since all I offer via Torrent are some old PC-BSD-ISOs and House on Haunted

Re: [tor-talk] William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-11-30 Thread Fabian Keil
Julian Yon jul...@yon.org.uk wrote: This story has now hit Ars Technica: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/11/tor-operator-charged-for-child-porn-transmitted-over-his-servers/ There doesn't seem to be any indication that he has been charged with anything. Usually raids happen to collect

Re: [tor-talk] Tor web browsing http connection establish procedures

2012-10-31 Thread Fabian Keil
jiang song luolisongji...@gmail.com wrote: but with tor, my understanding and questions are: DNS query :C - TOR network - exit node - DNS server DNS response:DNS server - exit node

Re: [tor-talk] answers of Ms Kroes on EP questions

2012-10-08 Thread Fabian Keil
Rejo Zenger r...@zenger.nl wrote: On 8 okt. 2012, at 13:13, and...@torproject.is wrote: Can they share the data about 'cyber-attacks' and why Tor is chosen as a technology to be blocked? I'm interested in learning the details of quantity and quality of attacks via Tor against the Europa

Re: [tor-talk] TBB advantages in VM

2012-09-28 Thread Fabian Keil
adrelanos adrela...@riseup.net wrote: Abel Luck: Given the following conditions: 1) Firefox (15.0 lets say) is running in an isolated VM, and only Firefox is running (i.e., no other user apps) Bad. You'd be one of the very few people not using TBB. There are much more TBB users

[tor-talk] Freedom not Fear 2012: Great opportunity for Tor advocacy

2012-08-21 Thread Fabian Keil
There's an upcoming bar camp in Brussels (2012-09-14 - 2012-09-17) that is relevant to our interests, but doesn't seem to be on the calendar yet: http://www.freedomnotfear.org/ https://wiki.vorratsdatenspeicherung.de/Freedom_Not_Fear_2012 It's likely to be attended by a fair number of

Re: [tor-talk] How to force redirect each application through separate SocksPorts? (preventing identity correlation)

2012-06-27 Thread Fabian Keil
pro...@secure-mail.biz wrote: freebsd-lis...@fabiankeil.de wrote: That's incorrect. Privoxy can change the forwarding settings based on tags: http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/actions-file.html#CLIENT-HEADER-TAGGER Excuse me, if I misunderstood. It doesn't look like anyone done that

Re: [tor-talk] How to force redirect each application through separate SocksPorts? (preventing identity correlation)

2012-06-11 Thread Fabian Keil
pro...@secure-mail.biz wrote: Many applications, such as wget, apt-get, gpg, etc. do not speak socks, are unlikely to speak socks anytime soon, but support http. Privoxy or polipo are of no help. They provides only one http port, with the one big drawback: all http connections will be

Re: [tor-talk] Operating system updates / software installation behind Tor Transparent Proxy

2012-03-03 Thread Fabian Keil
Robert Ransom rransom.8...@gmail.com wrote: On 2012-03-02, Andrew Lewman and...@torproject.is wrote: The trick is, I like to think I know what I'm doing and that I'll notice if apt-get or my VM image fails to transfer untouched. Whether I'll actually notice a sophisticated exploit in deb

Re: [tor-talk] Tor VPN Server selfmade

2012-01-13 Thread Fabian Keil
Gijs gpesken...@gmail.com wrote: Why not run something like redsocks (first hit on transparent socks) http://darkk.net.ru/redsocks/ on VM1 ? It is a program that sits in between the proxy and client. You then configure the firewall running on VM1 to redirect traffic only through redsocks and

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Exit Node Operator Raided in USA.

2011-08-31 Thread Fabian Keil
Martin Fick mogul...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Mon, 8/29/11, Matthew pump...@cotse.net wrote: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/08/why-ip-addresses-alone-dont-identify-criminals If you run an exit relay, consider operating it in a Tor-friendly commercial facility instead of your

Re: [tor-talk] specify exit for only one website?

2011-07-24 Thread Fabian Keil
cmeclax-sazri cmeclax-sa...@ixazon.dynip.com wrote: Is it possible to specify in Privoxy or Polipo that a particular website will be accessed through an exit in a particular country, while all other websites will be accessed through a randomly chosen exit anywhere? It's possible if you enable

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia 0.3.0-alpha is out

2011-05-13 Thread Fabian Keil
Tomas Touceda chi...@gentoo.org wrote: Vidalia-0.3.0-alpha is out! We are going to be doing a series of alpha releases in parallel with the stable 0.2.x to have a wider audience for some changes that are kind of core for Vidalia, or they are really big to put them on the stable before