On 09/03/2013 09:39 PM, Moritz Bartl wrote: > On 09/03/2013 11:13 PM, mirimir wrote: >>> Seconded. While we try not to restrict anything and have an "everything >>> goes" policy on most of our relays, port 25 is sadly not a good idea to >>> keep open. >> That's sensible. But it's not a new policy since mid August 2013, right? > > No, that has nothing to do with the botnet (or whatever "it" is).
It's common for Tor exits to block port 25, I believe. And anyone capable of building a Tor-based botnet would know that, so I doubt that they'd be sending email via Tor. > Also, on-topic: We will not publish or even collect any statistics > regarding destinations. It is very hard to do it in a privacy-preserving > way, and can potentially be harmful. I'll leave that up to Proper > Researchers with Peer Review and Stuff before I jump on board. How would one identify new, and suddenly very popular, hidden services? -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk