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Date: Mon Jun 12 19:20:05 2006
From: skodliv at gmail.com (poo)
Subject: Is there a way to trace back Tor user

that paper is useless
which isnt surprising when you see who wrote it


On 6/12/06, CIRT.DK Mailinglists <mailinglists@...t.dk> wrote:
>
>  Hey there
>
> There is a paper out trying to describe the different methods of tracking
> TOR user
>
> http://www.fortconsult.net/images/pdf/tpr_100506.pdf
>
> Best regards
> Dennis
> CIRT.DK <http://cirt.dk/>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.grok.org.uk [mailto:
> full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.grok.org.uk] *On Behalf Of *Jianqiang Xin
> *Sent:* Monday, June 12, 2006 4:49 PM
> *To:* full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
> *Subject:* [Full-disclosure] Is there a way to trace back Tor user
>
>
>  Regarding to recent debate about the use of Tor. Just wondering if it is
> practical to trace back the user if he is using Tor to hide his origin. As
> far as I know, there were several approaches using timing correlation to
> trace back TCP connections. It seems that the technique is there but the
> problem is the placement of monitors. Since the Tor servers are scatter
> around the world and it is impractical to access  them all.  If in a perfect
> world that you can monitor all the traffic of all Tor servers, you should be
> able to trace back with high success rate.
>
> Is there any better solutions? Thanks.
>
> yours,
> Michael
>
>
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