Re: [tor-talk] Theft of Tor relay private keys?

2013-07-03 Thread Mike Perry
Andreas Krey: On Tue, 02 Jul 2013 12:33:10 +, Mike Perry wrote: ... But I got distracted by more pressing issues before I could finish the scripts.. Also, many of those encrypted+authenticated Tor container things probably don't make much sense without Secure Boot to authenticate the

Re: [tor-talk] Tor for upcoming FirefoxOS?

2013-07-03 Thread Burkhard Schroeder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02-Jul-13 11:39 PM, Nathan Freitas wrote: However, I think *someone* should start working on a lightweight Tor javascript client now, just to see whether or not it is possible, because I think it could have great impact. Javascript should

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia error message with TorBirdy

2013-07-03 Thread Karsten N.
On 03.07.2013 00:14, anonymous coward wrote: Oh, I just checked, I used STARTTLS, which actually is port 143. If STARTTLS was enforced for IMAP (port 143) it is safe like SSL for IMAPS (port 993). But Tor does not know, if STARTTLS was enforced or only desired in your Thunderbird configuration.

[tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — July 3rd, 2013

2013-07-03 Thread Lunar
Tor Weekly News July 3rd, 2013 Welcome to the very first issue of Tor Weekly News, the weekly newsletter

Re: [tor-talk] safety of exit nodes

2013-07-03 Thread tor-admin
On Tuesday 02 July 2013 21:01:34 anonymous coward wrote: How can I see what route my data use? Vidalia shows a map, but it is not that precise to my eyes. I read you can even chose what exit node to use? Where can I see what exit nodes are available? Can changes to the exit node be made on the

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — July 3rd, 2013

2013-07-03 Thread adrelanos
Lunar: This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by Lunar, dope457, moskvax, Mike Perry, Nick Mathewson, mttp, and luttigdev. Thanks! This is most interesting, you certainly have me as a reader. ___ tor-talk mailing list

Re: [tor-talk] Tor for upcoming FirefoxOS?

2013-07-03 Thread Arlo Breault
They said we must cross-compile any native code into Javascript. I am not sure if that was meant to be a joke or not. They are probably talking about using emscripten : https://github.com/kripken/emscripten/wiki Yeah, I've seen people talk about using emscripten to

[tor-talk] Tor 0.2.4.15-rc is out

2013-07-03 Thread Roger Dingledine
Tor 0.2.4.15-rc is the first release candidate for the Tor 0.2.4.x series. It fixes a few smaller bugs, but generally appears stable. Please test it and let us know whether it is! https://www.torproject.org/dist/ (Next step is clearly to get more user-usable bundles available with this version,

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia error message with TorBirdy

2013-07-03 Thread anonymous coward
Karsten N.: Latest Thunderbird versions enforce STARTTLS if it was selected. The weak option Use STARTTLS if possible is not available any more in Thunderbird. You may use IMAP with STARTTLS, if your provider does not offer IMAPS. I changed to SSL/993 which should be fine now. But, with the

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia error message with TorBirdy

2013-07-03 Thread anonymous coward
Sukhbir Singh: anonymous coward: You should use port 993 (SSL/TLS) for all IMAP accounts if you want to connect to your mail server over Tor. That is why it is the default setting :) Thunderbird try to circumvent Tor? Isn´t it just normal, TB tries to connect to the imap server on its

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia error message with TorBirdy

2013-07-03 Thread anonymous coward
Sukhbir Singh: If you did not change the port number, this is unexpected behavior, please file a bug. Everything is fine with TorBirdy, it was me who put in manually starttls and port 143, probably it was too late night... I changed now to SSL/993 and everything is fine. Thankx R

Re: [tor-talk] How intensely do you use Tor?

2013-07-03 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 07:43:47PM +, anonymous coward wrote: I think for certain things it does not make much sense to use Tor, for example for online banking. When I connect to my bank I am not anonymous anway. When I use ebay, I am not anonymous either, they have my adress, Paypal knows

[tor-talk] How intensely do you use Tor?

2013-07-03 Thread anonymous coward
How do you folks use Tor? Do you use it permanently for all your network connections or only from time to time for certain activities? I think for certain things it does not make much sense to use Tor, for example for online banking. When I connect to my bank I am not anonymous anway. When I use

Re: [tor-talk] How intensely do you use Tor?

2013-07-03 Thread Paul Syverson
On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 03:54:13PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote: On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 07:43:47PM +, anonymous coward wrote: I think for certain things it does not make much sense to use Tor, for example for online banking. When I connect to my bank I am not anonymous anway. When I

Re: [tor-talk] How intensely do you use Tor?

2013-07-03 Thread David Huerta
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:43 PM, anonymous coward anonymous.cow...@posteo.de wrote: How do you folks use Tor? Do you use it permanently for all your network connections or only from time to time for certain activities? I use it at home until I run into a site that doesn't work well with tor.

Re: [tor-talk] How intensely do you use Tor?

2013-07-03 Thread Ted Smith
On Wed, 2013-07-03 at 19:21 -0400, Griffin Boyce wrote: I don't use Tor with Gmail, because Google blocks connections nearly 100% of the time. A Google employee posted how to avoid this -- you have to log into Gmail via Tor, solve whatever security puzzle they give you, then (using a

Re: [tor-talk] What would you put on a a Tor Wishlist?

2013-07-03 Thread Griffin Boyce
I've always wanted an easy script to just create a tor hidden service out of an existing website. (Eg, if you use Dreamhost, just run a script and your public site will also be a hidden service). This would seriously diversify hidden services. On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 7:59 PM, andrew

Re: [tor-talk] Tor 0.2.4.15-rc is out

2013-07-03 Thread Geoff Down
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013, at 07:05 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: Tor 0.2.4.15-rc is the first release candidate for the Tor 0.2.4.x series. It fixes a few smaller bugs, but generally appears stable. Please test it and let us know whether it is! I see the compilation process proceed differently