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Re: [tor-talk] Facebook brute forcing hidden services



That article is extremely vague. Can someone explain exactly what
happened for someone like me who has very limited understanding of Tor?

Thanks,
 David

On 31/10/14 13:23, Mike Cardwell wrote:
> https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/making-connections-to-facebook-more-secure/1526085754298237
> 
> So Facebook have managed to brute force a hidden service key for:
> 
> http://facebookcorewwwi.onion/ 
> 
> If they have the resources to do that, what's to stop them brute
> forcing a key for any other existing hidden service?
> 
> 
> 


-- 
David Rajchenbach-Teller, PhD
 Performance Team, Mozilla

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