full-disclosure - Re: Tor anonymizing network Compromised by French researchers

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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:07:33 -0500
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: Neusbeer <neusbeer@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Tor anonymizing network Compromised by French
	researchers

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Neusbeer <neusbeer@...il.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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