Re: Tor anonymizing network Compromised by French researchers

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>]

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Neusbeer <neusbeer () gmail com> wrote:
> Viewing his blog gave a new entry about this suggestion.
> It's not gonna happen, and the gonna help the TORpeople.
> http://cvo-lab.blogspot.com/2011/11/let-us-stop-with-buzz-on-tor.html
Was anything interesting presented?

> Op 8-11-2011 16:47, not here schreef:
>
> That's a followUp!
> TOR Attack isn't hype, and on 10th of november, mayhem will be released
> don't troll, you fool.
>
> http://cvo-lab.blogspot.com/2011/11/tor-attack-technical-details.html
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Rumors of Tor's compromise are greatly exaggerated"
> https://blog.torproject.org/blog/rumors-tors-compromise-are-greatly-exaggerated
>
> [[   Mohit Kumar   ]] @ [[   24/10/2011 16:31
> ]]--------------------------------------------------
> > French researchers from ESIEA
> > <http://www.esiea.fr/c/en/Web.Esiea.Public.cuke?>, a French engineering
> > school, have found and exploited some serious vulnerabilities in the TOR
> > network. They performed an inventory of the network, finding 6,000
> > machines, many of whose IPs are accessible publicly and directly with the
> > system’s source code. They demonstrated that it is possible to take control
> > of the network and read all the messages that circulate.
> >
> > But there are also hidden nodes, the Tor Bridges, which are provided by
> > the system that in some cases. Researchers have developed a script that,
> > once again, to identify them. They found 181. "/We now have a complete
> > picture of the topography of
> > Tor/," said Eric Filiol.
> >
> > Read More at "The Hacker News" --
> > http://thehackernews.com/2011/10/tor-anonymizing-network-compromised-by.html

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