Re: TOR; is it exploitable?

[DaKahuna <da.kahuna () gmail com>]

On Dec 30, 2006, at 4:18 AM, Lynx wrote:

> On Dec 29, 2006 at 0757 -0600, Mifa appeared and said:
> > I found an open TOR (the onion router) port.  Does anyone know if  
> > it can be exploited?
>
> Well, I don't know any TOR exploits, but you may do some scouting:
> http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,72375-0.html?tw=rss.technology
>
> Best,
> Lynx.

Steve Murdoch gave an excellend presentation on this to the Norther  
Virigina Security Professionals group that was started by richard  
Bejtlich.  The fact that skews in time and temperatures on systems  
could be used to distinguish on from another had never even crossed  
my mind as a possiblitity.