On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Damian Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Probably because your exit node is being used to do something that >> warrants an abuse report. > > Maybe, but if this shadowserver site is being incommunicado then I wouldn't > put much confidence in their findings.
FWIW, Shadowserver have a reputation of being very good at what they do. > >> Stop the activity on your exit node that is causing them to lodge reports? > > Very bad advice. Snooping on exit traffic (or tampering it in any way) are > highly discouraged. > I would have thought abusing the tor network was highly discouraged too? If people insist on using it for spam and god-knows-what else, what other choice is there? Unfortunately if people continue to abuse it, it just stops people who otherwise would from running an exit node. > -Damian > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Al MailingList > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I am running the exit-node tor-readme.spamt.net. My provider, >> > server4you, keeps getting abuse reports from shadowserver.org. According >> > to the abuse service they are running honeynets which record activity >> > comming from my exit-node's IP. >> > >> > I have tried to communicate directly with shadowserver.org but got no >> > answer. >> > >> > Does anybody have experience with those guys? >> > >> > I mean, they should know what tor is and that their "abuse" reports >> > create nothing but work and anger for everybody. So why do they do it >> > then? >> > >> >> Probably because your exit node is being used to do something that >> warrants an abuse report. >> >> > For the moment I have to close abuse tickets on a weekly basis. I could >> > live with that, but I would prefer solving the issue. >> > >> > Any recommendations on what I could do? >> >> Stop the activity on your exit node that is causing them to lodge reports? >> >> > >> > regards >> > >> > Alex >> > >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) >> > >> > iEYEARECAAYFAkwWNngACgkQevm6Dd/q44myVACfT861jycouvMLo1gcMiJUeBva >> > vJkAn0lwpncn8Vs5W4HIHa+tzf1bPAEj >> > =zuoD >> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > >> > >> *********************************************************************** >> To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with >> unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/
