entr0py: > Andrew David Wong: >> On 2016-06-08 00:14, Albin Otterhäll wrote: >>> I'm assuming that if you connect to Tor using the same Whonix >>> gateway (e.g. "sys-whonix"), you get the same "identity" (IP, etc.) >>> on both your workstations. Is this correct? >> >> >> Not entirely. By default, stream isolation applies to different >> workstations and to any supported apps in those workstations. This >> means that every VM connected to sys-whonix will (and every supported >> app in those VMs) will use a different circuit through the Tor >> network, hence a different exit node, hence have a different IP address. >> >> However, there are still side-channel attacks that can be used to >> correlate multiple workstations running on the same host (stressing >> hardware and observing the effects in all workstations, clock skew, >> network timings, etc.). >> >> Details: >> https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Multiple_Whonix-Workstations >> https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Stream_Isolation >> >> > > What Andrew said. Some nitpicking: > > There is no guarantee that you will have a different exit node (or even a > different circuit). It's random so you might wind up with the same but not > intentionally.
Yes, stream isolation by Tor default just isolated streams, not necessarily assigns a different Tor exit. Cheers, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/5759CE27.2070403%40riseup.net. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
