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Re: [tor-talk] Article: Best Alternatives to Tor



Funny article indeed...

But the homework was not so good, he forgot Peersm (!!), and we learn that Peerblock is free, but the article forget to mention that the blocklists are not free :-), so Peerblock without blocklists is probably not very efficient...

And when we look at the blocklists that's not very convincing... I have collected during this summer a lot of supposed spies via [1], it seems that the total is converging now but still new supposed spies are coming, I have to analyze this when I have time, one obvious focus will be to understand how well known non spies end up in the blocklist... and if all Tor exit nodes (+VPNs) are there.

[1] https://github.com/Ayms/torrent-live#findspies

Le 22/09/2014 16:19, Elrippo a écrit :
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This writer has absolutely no clew what she/he is writing about.
Absolutely no scientific proof, just copy/paste the FAQ articles of some sites and claim TOR is compromised.
Sad how disinformation again finds its way on a "professional" homepage..

On 22. September 2014 13:45:57 MESZ, Colin Mahns <colinmahns@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I like how a couple of the alternatives to "Tor" in this article are
Tails and Whonix. What do they use for anonymity again? Oh yeah, Tor...

They also list Disconnect and Tox as an alternative, and then quickly
say they aren't alternatives. I'd say this writer was hoping for
clickbait.

Colin

Virgil Griffith wrote:
Articles like these are irresponsible.  But at least the journalist
did
sufficient homework to find a few "alternatives" I hadn't heard of.

-V

On Monday, September 22, 2014, Katya Titov <kattitov@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Article named "Best Alternatives to Tor: 12 Programs to Use Since
NSA,
Hackers Compromised Tor Project":



http://www.idigitaltimes.com/best-alternatives-tor-12-programs-use-nsa-hackers-compromised-tor-project-376976
Some quotes:

"Tor has been compromised, the Tor Project has recently suffered
from
two security setbacks which have called into question just how safe
users on the anonymity service are."

"In any case, it's best to assume that Tor has been compromised by
the
NSA, DHS, FBI and pretty much any other government intelligence
agency,
domestic and foreign."
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