Re: TorChat is a security hazard

[Max <petersonmaxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

did anyone tried http://retroshare.sf.net over tor?
maybe it needs a proxy function.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:29 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9ub0o@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 02/23/10 22:38, Paul Campbell wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> It is possible to run Off-the-Record Messaging over Tor.
>> Off-the-Record Messaging has all kinds of features: encryption,
>> perfect forward secrecy and deniable authentication.  And it doesn't
>> have the problems of "TorChat".
>
> Good point on OTR messaging.
>
> Many of us use Pidgin to facilitate OTR messaging within a SILC network
> chatroom (created on the fly). SILC is quick and flexible - much better
> than freenode.
>
> TOR is comfortably used by Pidgin to get to SILC, making the OTR
> conversation secure, and anonymous to all but the participants
>
>
>
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