On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 23:54:03 +0000, Rana wrote:
...
> I do not see how Sybil attacks relate to my question. The adversary will 
> simply set up new nodes, without messing with attacking identities of 
> existing ones.

It will not go quite unnoticed when the set of major relays changes
substantially over a few months.

...
> That???s  $1million a year to control most of the Tor nodes., You call this 
> "costly"? This amount is a joke, a trifle, petty cash for any US or Russian 
> government agency. FIFTY times this amount is STILL petty cash, so in case 
> you think $20/month is not enough to run a relay, make it $1000 a month.

This assumes that there is only one entity wanting to do that.
When there are multiple the game isn't that easy.

Andreas

-- 
"Totally trivial. Famous last words."
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800
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