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Re: [tor-talk] MITM attack: How to see Tor Messenger's exit node?
* Nurmi, Juha:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, when I was using Tor Messenger, I detected that Off-the-Record
> Messaging fingerprints are not matching!
>
> There seems to be a man-in-the-middle attack. The attacker probably is an
> exit node.
>
> I was comparing public key fingerprints through a secure outside channel.
>
> Is there a way to see the exit node that Tor messenger is currently using?
> I need this info to test the exit node and report it to Tor Project if it
> seems to perform this man-in-the-middle attack.
Not from the interface, but we do plan to support it:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10950
Also, we opened #18973 to track the issue of this possible authentication bug.
Let's carry the discussion there:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/18973
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Sukhbir
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