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Re: 27C3 on Tor



Found the presentation at least and watching it now.  You have to skip
to 3:30 for the actual presentation.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crMInOosdBk&feature=related

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ROC Tor Admin

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Nick Mathewson <nickm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Roc Admin <onionroutor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This doesn't seem like much of a flaw as it is a design decision. See
>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#Youshouldsendpaddingsoitsmoresecure.
>> I'm not trying to dismiss the researcher but maybe someone can give
>> some insight into how critical this is to the Tor project and what
>> avenues for remediation there are if any. Anyone have a video of the
>> presentation?
>
> From the wired.com article, this sounds _exactly_ like the old website
> fingerprinting attack, which has been known since 2002:
>    http://freehaven.net/anonbib/#hintz02
>
> It would be neat if somebody could send a pointer to the authors'
> actual results.
>
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> Nick
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