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Am 01.08.2012 um 10:30 schrieb "Nicolas Braud-Santoni" 
<nico...@braud-santoni.eu>:

> 2012/8/1 Roger Dingledine <a...@mit.edu>:
>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:21:01AM +0100, mick wrote:
>>> Question for tor developers. How hard would it be to change the logic
>>> (and syntax) of exit policy in tor to allow domain based formulations
>>> like:
>>> 
>>> reject *.gmail.com
>>> reject *aol.com
>> 
>> Very hard.
>> 
>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#ExitpoliciesshouldbeabletoblockwebsitesnotjustIPaddresses
> 
> Hi,
> 
> While I see how allowing wildcards and domains in policies would be
> more than challenging, wouldn't it be possible to :
> - resolve domain-names at Tor startup, and get all associated A and AAAA 
> records
> - Repeat when record's TTL is reached.
> 

this wont work for shared hosts. You would block all websites on that server 
not only the domains you wanted. You can only do that with intercepting http 
like a proxy.

> Of course, it wouldn't work for sites that don't advertise all their IPs.
> 
> It would also require the Exit node's operator to run some DNS
> resolver (or trust an external one), but locally running unbound (for
> example) is quite simple.
> Moreover, the risk evoked in the FAQ is already present : if I poison
> an exit node's DNS resolver, wouldn't I be able to replace nytimes.com
> A record with some bogon, like 0.0.0.0 ?
> 
> Nicolas
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