On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 03:13:11PM +0000, Alok Mishra wrote: > I was looking at the design paper on Tor. I was thinking that one > problem with malicious node might be that they would advertise their > services and when the directory servers attempt to connect to them they > reply fine but any other request is totally ignored. Yes, this is a fine attack. It's similar to some described in http://freehaven.net/anonbib/topic.html#mix-acc http://freehaven.net/anonbib/topic.html#casc-rep Right now, though, we don't do anything to automate testing for complex failure modes. -- Nick Mathewson
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