/dev/loop3 ro squashfs ---------------------------------------------------------~inode 0x4e21c8
uts:ns 4026532198 ----------------------------------------------------------#cap_sys_admin -eff
seccomp filt 0x1f ---------------------------------------------------------#rtt 12.4ms mtu 1500
::fe80::4a2c/64 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::[vmalloc 0xffffc90000]
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privacy · 10 Dec 2017
· anonymity
The folks at Rochester 2600 were regaled by a talk from Payap Sirinam who is on Matthew Wright’s academic team at RIT. They’re working on an interesting system that aims to defend against website …
· anonymity
One of my favorite things about the Tor Project is their proposal system. Every idea that’s worth thinking about goes into a proposal template that talks about the idea, the technical background, why it’s …
· anonymity
I noticed this bug ticket from Tor Project last week: Make exit flag depend on ports 80 and 443, not 6667 and it reminded me about a short talk I gave regarding how the port you connect to a service on, directly affects …
· anonymity
Tor Project has just released version 0.3.2.1-Alpha of tor that supports the long-awaited, next-generation onion services that aim to repair many its known flaws. Here’s what I understand are the big changes and …
· anonymity
This post goes into what tor’s onion service authentication features do, how they work, and when they should be used based on your threat model because I couldn’t find any other documentation about it besides …
· Containers, anonymity
I’ve made a scalable way of building a fully private functioning tor network using Docker. Why give any back story, if it’s useful to you, then here you go: Source: https://github.com/antitree/private-tor-network Docker …
· hardware, anonymity
I’ve updated the Raspberry Bridge build to 1.5.1Beta to update a few things and address a couple issues. The main changes are: updated Tor to latest stable release updated obfsproxy updated OS including some security …
· anonymity
The Meek Protocol has recently been getting a lot of attention since the Tor project made a few blog posts about it. Meek is a censorship evasion protocol that users a tactic called “domain fronting” to evade DPI-based …
· anonymity, hardware
Over at rbb.antitree.com, you’ll see the details of a new project of mine: To build a Raspberry Pi environment to make it easy for anyone to run a Tor Bridge node. The goal here has been to release an RBP image that is …
· anonymity
If you’re like me, you’re probably getting inundated with posts about how the latest revelations show that NSA specifically tracks Tor users and the privacy conscious. I wanted to provide some perspective of how …
· anonymity
Chutney is a tool designed to let you build your own private Tor network instance in minutes. It does so by using configuration templates of directory authorities, bridges, relays, clients, and a variety of combinations …
· anonymity
Last night at Interlock Rochester, someone did a lightning talk on Liberte Linux — one of those anonymity Linux distros similar to TAILS and the like. Everything seemed pretty standard for an anonymity machine, all …
· anonymity
InspecTor is a .onion page that kept track of bad exit nodes on the network. And it did a pretty good job. It looked for things like: SSL Stripping: Replacing HTTPS links with HTTP JavaScript injection iFrame injection …
· anonymity
Let me start by answering the short version of the question: Tor usually performs DNS requests using the exit node’s DNS server. Because Tor is TCP, it will only be able to handle TCP based DNS requests normally. Hidden …
· anonymity
Browser fingerprint tactics, like the ones demonstrated in Panopticlick have been used by marketing and website analytic types for years. It’s how they track a user’s activities across domains. Just include their piece …
· anonymity
Panopticlick is a project run by the EFF that highlights the privacy concerns related to being able to fingerprint your browser. It suddenly popped back up in /r/netsec like it was a new project. The site works by …
· community, development
Spicy Mango is a project that Chris Centore started and presented on at Derbycon this year. It’s difficult to describe completely but in essence, it is an intelligence collection and analysis engine that helps you parse …
· anonymity
I love excessively documented things. Design documents, protocols specs…whatever and Tor is one of those projects that I’ve always loved to randomly poke around into. I got sucked into Tor’s source …
· anonymity
It’s been 6 months since I started running a Tor bridge node on an Amazon EC2 instance. Back then, Tor had just announced an initiative to get people setting up cloud images to run as bridge nodes. This was during …