Re: [tor-talk] Identify requests made by the same user

[Andrew F <andrewfriedman101@xxxxxxxxx>]

krishna,
Tor minimizes the variables that can Identify you via fingerprinting
techniques, but
a dedicated team can still track you with enough effort.  I know form
personal experience


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:19 PM, krishna e bera <keb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 13-06-20 03:38 PM, NoWhereMan wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > i've ran trough your docs, without finding a complete answer. If my
> > question is covered by a FAQ or something like that, please don't
> > hesitate to "RTFM" me :)
>
> Some of your question is answered here:
>
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#SoImtotallyanonymousifIuseTor
>
> >
> > The point: does a tor client have a kind of "unique ID" in the
> > network? I mean, let's put 2 users create 2 hidden services,
> > completely unrelated between them, under 2 different .onion domains.
> > Then, I set up my tor client and use both hidden services. Is someway
> > possible to know that those 2 requests have been made by me (by my tor
> > client, as my IP and identity is completely hidden)?
> >
> > Hope you understand what I mean. A practical example would be:
> >
> > I go to the aaa.onion forum and describe my plan to kill Obama. I'm
> > completely anonymous. Then, from the same Tor client, I open
> > bbb.onion, and comment on a post giving my home address. If the client
> > had an unique id, it would be possible to associate those 2 actions.
> > You don't know what is the IP address of that client, or where is it,
> > but you actually know that the post on aaa.onion and comment on
> > bbb.onion have been written by the same person (actually, "from the
> > same client").
>
> 1) By design, you cannot know whether aaa.onion and bbb.onion are
> running on the same machine or are run by the same operator.
>
> 2) If either .onion site requires registration, you must be careful to
> use different email userid and password on each, and those must also be
> different from anything you use in non-Tor contexts.
>
> 3) If you check the tests at
>     http://ip-check.info/?lang=en
>     you will see how much browser fingerprinting is possible.  So you
> must be careful not to change any settings that will make your browsing
> session look different from any other person using TBB.
> TBB is designed to make all its users have the same browser fingerprint,
> i.e. no unique id.
>
>
>
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