Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread mick
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:17:56 +0100 (CET) Nathaniel Suchy allegedly wrote: > It's scary to think there are bad people out there actively trying to > harm our community :( I'd be astonished if there weren't. Tor is a thorn in the side for lots of different entities. I am just grateful that it

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread Ralph Seichter
* Nathaniel Suchy: > It's scary to think there are bad people out there actively trying to > harm our community :( I take it as a compliment. Tor authors and relay operators are having enough of an effect that some entities out there try to undermine us. -Ralph

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread Spiros Andreou
That is why many of us do what we do Nathaniel On December 12, 2018 6:17:56 PM UTC, Nathaniel Suchy wrote: >It's scary to think there are bad people out there actively trying to >harm our community :( > >Cordially, >Nathaniel Suchy > > > >Dec 12, 2018, 10:46 AM by dgou...@torproject.org: > >>

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread Nathaniel Suchy
It's scary to think there are bad people out there actively trying to harm our community :( Cordially, Nathaniel Suchy Dec 12, 2018, 10:46 AM by dgou...@torproject.org: > On 12 Dec (09:33:58), Toralf Förster wrote: > >> On 12/11/18 10:54 PM, nusenu wrote: >> > from their fingerprints >> I'm

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread David Goulet
On 12 Dec (09:33:58), Toralf Förster wrote: > On 12/11/18 10:54 PM, nusenu wrote: > > from their fingerprints > I'm just curious that the fingerprints starts with the same sequence. I was > under the impression that the fingerprint is somehow unique like a hash? If one would like to position

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-12 Thread Toralf Förster
On 12/11/18 10:54 PM, nusenu wrote: > from their fingerprints I'm just curious that the fingerprints starts with the same sequence. I was under the impression that the fingerprint is somehow unique like a hash? -- Toralf PGP C4EACDDE 0076E94E signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-11 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 09:54:00PM +, nusenu wrote: > it is pretty obvious from their fingerprints that they are a group of relays > that aim to be > at a certain position on the DHT ring to become the HSDir of someone's onion Right. We have bumped them out of the network, along with some

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-11 Thread nusenu
it is pretty obvious from their fingerprints that they are a group of relays that aim to be at a certain position on the DHT ring to become the HSDir of someone's onion -- https://twitter.com/nusenu_ https://mastodon.social/@nusenu signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-11 Thread Nathaniel Suchy
It looks like they are all running an alpha release with various Gmail addresses. Maybe they're trying to correlate some traffic. What can be done in situations like this where the operator is (likely intentionally) being dishonest about their identity? Cordially, Nathaniel Suchy Dec 11,

[tor-relays] AS: "ColoCrossing" - 28 new relays

2018-12-11 Thread nusenu
these relays look rather strange and are likely operated by a single entity, watch out. 2018-12-10 | Up | Ext | JoinTime | IP | CC | ORp | Dirp | Version | Contact | Nickname | eFamMembers | FP |