Re: [tor-talk] M.Hearn adds privacy depriority to Bitcoin XT, calls your Tor/Proxy/etc use unimportant

2015-08-20 Thread Thomas White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aka he is being a bit of a twat. Nothing we didn't already know, see the top comment: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/2byqz0/mike_hearn_proposes_to_ build_vulnerable/ I suspect he run the tor exit only allowing bitcoin transactions to

[tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — August 20th, 2015

2015-08-20 Thread Harmony
Tor Weekly NewsAugust 20th, 2015 Welcome to the thirty-second issue in 2015 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly

Re: [tor-talk] Profiling Tor users via keystrokes

2015-08-20 Thread Georg Koppen
flapflap: Hi! (I didn't find this topic discussed here yet and I think it might be interesting) the article http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/07/how-the-way-you-type-can-shatter-anonymity-even-on-tor/ says that apparently it's possible to deanonymise Tor users by analysing their

Re: [tor-talk] Request: Firefox extension/addon checking tutorial

2015-08-20 Thread Cain Ungothep
Anybody care to make a peer-reviewed guide of how to check the extensions for leaks, cheats and other dirty tricks? I would say use the source, Lara. It's problematic, of course, since it requires an expert not only on programming, networking, privacy and security but also on Mozilla's

Re: [tor-talk] Request: Firefox extension/addon checking tutorial

2015-08-20 Thread Dave Warren
On 2015-08-20 21:27, Cain Ungothep wrote: Anybody care to make a peer-reviewed guide of how to check the extensions for leaks, cheats and other dirty tricks? I would say use the source, Lara. It's problematic, of course, since it requires an expert not only on programming, networking, privacy

Re: [tor-talk] Tor browser won't become the standard one...

2015-08-20 Thread Devlin Daniels
Fired up a 7x64 instance; it works if TBB is not running. If TBB is running, I get a Tor browser is already running message. :( Did you tried selecting TBBs firefox.exe manually via 'Open with' while right-clicking an html file? Works like a charm on my 7x64 Regards, Andrej -- tor-talk

[tor-talk] Tor 0.2.5+ can not connect Freenode hidden service anymore

2015-08-20 Thread Moses
Hi, I can not connect Freenode IRC hidden service via Tor after upgrading it to 0.2.5+ and/or 0.2.6+. I can connect Freenode hidden service with Tor 0.2.4.x before without problem. I have tried all its different address (frxleqtzgvwkv7oz.onion, p567hbjdstqvg7xw.onion, 2hktdmgt6bg2hjuc.onion and

[tor-talk] OONI, A Dive Into Network Anomalies Hackathon registrations open! #ADINA15

2015-08-20 Thread Arturo Filastò
Greetings! We are very pleased to announce that the registrations for the OONI Open Data hackathon “A Dive Into Network Anomalies” are now open! If you would like to come to Rome, Italy October 1st-2nd 2015 and hack on some internet censorship data in the Italian Parliament NOW is the moment

Re: [tor-talk] Tor 0.2.5+ can not connect Freenode hidden service anymore

2015-08-20 Thread Juan Miguel Navarro Martínez
Since 2015-02-09[1], Freenode Tor-Sasl hidden services were stopped due to an abuse coming from the Tor network. No ETA has been given yet from them. [1]: https://twitter.com/freenodestaff/status/564848187710906368 On 2015-08-21 at 04:51, Moses wrote: Hi, I can not connect Freenode IRC

Re: [tor-talk] TBB 5 and Firefox Reader

2015-08-20 Thread Cain Ungothep
Crappy design and wild adverts seem to be the norm on the Web. So Firefox Reader comes as a pretty useful app/extension/whatever they might call it. But I see it is disabled in TBB5. Can anyone shed some light why? I'd like to know as well. All I could find in trac was this:

Re: [tor-talk] Profiling Tor users via keystrokes

2015-08-20 Thread Qaz
Hi! Yes this is really interesting, I think I came across the same article weeks ago. Looking forward to those studies mentioned by Georg. Thanks! On 08/20/2015 12:44 PM, Georg Koppen wrote: flapflap: Hi! (I didn't find this topic discussed here yet and I think it might be interesting)

Re: [tor-talk] TBB update using offline/ downloaded tarball?

2015-08-20 Thread Cain Ungothep
This will upgrade the Linux x64 version from 4.5.3 to 5.0. To apply: $ cd /path/to/tor-stuff $ rm -rf outside.old; mv outside outside.old; mkdir outside $ cp [.mar file] outside/update.mar $ cd [tor-browser directory] $ cp updater ../../outside $ ../../outside/updater ../../outside . .