[tor-dev] prop224: "revision-counter" field leaks service/intro point stability

Hi all, The hidden service descriptor's "revision-counter" field is incremented every time the descriptor is updated. I wonder what the distribution of these versions will be: * a hidden service with a value of 0 (or 1) has just started up (or just rolled over to a new period) * an unstable hid

Re: [tor-dev] DoS resistance for Next-Generation Onion Services

Hi All, prop224 salts the encrypted portion of each descriptor with a random value. If we use the same "salt" for every replica/spread, the encrypted portions of the descriptor will be identical. (In the spec, it looks like the same encrypted descriptor / salt is used for each replica / spread,

Re: [tor-dev] Alternate Single Onion Service Designs

On 6 Nov 2015, at 17:36, Alec Muffett mailto:al...@fb.com>> wrote: My plans for Onion scaling are approximately as follows: 1) Remove unnecessary privacy hops / deploy RSOS (in progress) 2) OnionBalance: Merge introduction points (IPs) from multiple daemons into one descriptor (possible issue: t

Re: [tor-dev] Shared random value calculation edge cases (proposal 250)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello, Saw the content of this section in master was corrected, yet the subtitle is little confusing: 4.1.6. Including the ed25519 shared randomness key in votes [SRKEY] - From the content of this section I understand that we are going to include

Re: [tor-dev] Patched versions of the FreeBSD ports "security/tor" and "security/tor-devel"

2015-11-05 12:08 GMT-03:00, Vinícius Zavam : > Ahoj! > > If you are using FreeBSD to run a Tor Relay, it would be sweet to get more > feedbacks about the patches I reported to the FreeBSD Bugzilla, so they can > be commited/improved. > > Please check https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?i

Re: [tor-dev] Weird interactions between TBB and Hidden Services upon HS kill/restart

On 12 Nov (18:35:50), Alec Muffett wrote: Hi Alec, Sorry for the late reply. I see that George replied and you also talked to him on IRC but I can clarify some stuff for you here. Also, epic bug report :). > For the sake of documentation I thought I would share this here: > > I have a (test) Hi

[tor-dev] Percentage of Windows users

Hi folks, I am currently working on an isolating Tor proxy for Linux users. This proxy could be ported to Windows but this would be a lot of work. So I wonder if it's worth the trouble. What percentage of users are downloading the Windows version of Tor? Regards, Rob. https://hoevenstein.nl _