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Re: [tor-relays] Network Scan through Tor Exit Node (Port 80)



On Tuesday 29 March 2011 21:11:33 Mike Perry wrote:
> Thus spake Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) (lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> So then when a website or ad server wants to DoS a tor user, they just
> introduce a tight open+close XMLHTTPRequest loop in some JS?

With the URLs being a bunch of different IP addresses that don't run 
webservers. But as you said, the exit node will send a "closed for policy 
reasons" back to the client, who will pick another exit node, which maybe 
doesn't have this policy.

cmeclax
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