--On Monday, October 07, 2013 10:02 AM +0200 Eugen Leitl <[email protected]>
wrote:
On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 05:55:02AM +1000, James A. Donald wrote:
We know silk road was attacked with spam and malware. That it was
We know that Freedom Hosting platform was compromised, and
dropped malware via a known vulnerability in the TBB.
But that doesn't explain how freedom hosting itself was found in the first
place, does it?
We do not know how exactly TSR was taken down.
There are reasons to suspect that the official story
might be a parallel construct.
attacked with spam, suggests that malware did not suffice.
The rise in Tor traffic well predates the events, and seems
to be entirely attributable to C&C traffic of a botnet.
