Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Practical Onion Hacking

On October 4th one of our readers sent in a very worrying analysis of what appeared to be "traffic modification" (in his words) on the part of the Tor network.

"Clearly Tor's designers have done a pretty good job: I couldn't find any weakness in Tor itself that violate the tenets set out at
http://tor.eff.org/ (basically that end-to-end traffic analysis is always possible, but the traffic analysis should [be] difficult to everything but a global Echelon). So instead, I attacked the data which Tor carries the most of: web traffic."

Read the entire article HERE.


Download the [PDF] paper HERE.

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