On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:23 PM, M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanx Gregory and F.Fox...understood the concept. Just one note though: > > "Tor (like all current practical low-latency anonymity designs) fails when > the attacker can see both ends of the communications channel. For example, > suppose the attacker is watching the Tor relay you choose to enter the > network, and is also watching the website you visit." > > When it says "watching" does it mean? I thought the info was encrypted > (except the last hop) and the IP invisible? Does it mean timing attacks?
Yes. A Timing/Sizing attack. He sees the last hop exit.
