Gerardus Hendricks: > On 2/9/14 12:11 AM, ar...@runbox.no wrote: >> I'm using IMAPS over Tor for email purposes. Sporadically I get >> 'password incorrect' errors which usually go away when I click 'Retry'. >> Is this some kind of MitM attack? > > That's not enough information to judge. > > Assuming the attacker doesn't have a valid certificate, Thunderbird > would give you a certificate warning upon connection, not after sending > any password.
That's what I was hoping! But after Flame and the novel MD5 break... one can't be too paranoid I guess? > It could as well be the legitimate IMAP server, plainly failing to > authenticate you. The strange thing is this only happens over Tor with my mail provider, and it's not a timeout. That's why I thought it was "funny"... Arnst -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk