Re: [tor-talk] Disable executable files on a usb from running in, > Linux?

2019-05-09 Thread tortalk
> Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 03:35:46 -0700 > From: npdflr > > While running Windows operating system I have experienced several autorun and > other viruses from USB devices and hence now I have moved to Linux. > > Is there a way to disable executable files on a usb (any format: vfat, ntfs, >

Re: [tor-talk] [OT] Secure laptop advice

2019-03-21 Thread tortalk
muc4dol...@secmail.pro wrote (ao): > Hi. I want to shop for laptop I can trust and ask for your opinions. I see > grarpamp often state #openfab and things like that. But in today reality I > think we still buy AMD or Intel parts and things I dont understand with > new UEFI BIOS. > > puri.sm looks

Re: [tor-talk] [OT] Smartphone purchase advice?

2019-03-21 Thread tortalk
muc4dol...@secmail.pro wrote (ao): > Interesting about hardware advice but also concerned for O/S. Are > people excited for puri.sm Librem phone or skeptikal? I am very exicted about the upcoming Librem 5 for several reasons: o Purism has a proven track record with both hardware (their laptops)

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Messenger

2019-02-10 Thread tortalk
Nathaniel Suchy wrote (ao): > Honestly it might not be a bad idea to make email popular again, at > least then it's federated and there's no single entity that can censor > or shutdown your communications, with the con that emails take up to a > minute to transfer so it's not instant like chat.

Re: [tor-talk] Will Quantum computing be the end of Tor and all Privacy?

2016-12-03 Thread tortalk
Hello Torusers, may i join your discussion with my minimal understanding of that matter about quantum computer and encryption. There are two runs to evolve "computing": the quantum net and the brain net. Once you have one quantum computer you have a cloud of them, a quantum network. The

Re: [tor-talk] Another issue "never remember history" at Tor browser setting didn't last for actualisation

2016-11-29 Thread tortalk
Hello Torusers, thanks for your kind response Joe Btfsplk. Privat Browing Joe Btfsplk wrote: >> You can check that from default "Use custom settings for history" to "Never >> remember history". But it is not saved. > Probably because when you switch to Never remember history, that's the >

[tor-talk] Another issue "never remember history" at Tor browser setting didn't last for actualisation

2016-11-27 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, there isn't a notice for Tor users that you can't set Tor browser from: about:preferences#privacy or Tools Options Privacy: "Use custom settings for history" to "Never remember history" You can check that from default "Use custom settings for history" to "Never remember history".

[tor-talk] NoScript on Torbrowser annoys with cross-site scripting msg providing no search result

2016-11-24 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, there is a notice which appears from the 2nd search on at the Torbrowser, can be seen on top below URL within a yellow box: "NoScript filtered a potential cross-site scripting XSS attempt from [[System+Principal]]. Technical details have been logged to the Console." While search

Re: [tor-talk] Find Real IP via ISP.

2016-11-22 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 3:41 PM, juanjo wrote: > Of course, if all ISP form all the world started to log all connections > they could follow the path and find your original IP. This is something > UK is starting to do now... and many goverments want. That

[tor-talk] Is it a feature or a bug of social exploitation running massiv "cheese pizza" sites by an agency hunting Tor(Mail)users?

2016-11-09 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, due to an investigation of the FBI - deanonymizing Tor(Mail)users - there is this article: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20161108/07362735989/unsealed-warrant-shows-fbi-malware-affected-innocent-tor-users-while-agency-ran-more-than-20-child-porn-sites.shtml "Unsealed Warrant

[tor-talk] Tor and forward email to Spam folder.

2016-10-30 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, there is an additional charakter to identify so's email. Take a look at Alphabet and its SPAM filter: https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/35921#efmACIACz "Secondary verification by google.com DKIM key" *DKIM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DKIM Aloha, Toruser -- tor-talk

[tor-talk] IoT Scanner - feedback for Tor (Exit) Nodes configuration

2016-10-30 Thread tortalk
Hello Torusers, Flipchan wrote: > This only scans for openports right? Not only. Otherwise you can't tell if there is a power plant on that port, a fridge or a toaster...or a Tor Node/User. http://iotscanner.bullguard.com/ There is link on the site referring to http://www.shodan.io/

[tor-talk] IoT Scanner - feedback for Tor (Exit) Nodes configuration

2016-10-29 Thread tortalk
Hello Torusers, source: https://twitter.com/th3j35t3r/status/792438597152481280 "JSTR CTUAL³³º¹ @th3j35t3r It's an 'Internet of Things' scanner - http://iotscanner.bullguard.com/search " It is. Aloha, Toruser -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and macOS Sierra

2016-10-28 Thread tortalk
Thanks, Flipchan! Nope, as far as I can see, I am not running anything else on that port... http://tinypic.com/r/212d2xc/9 Still "could not connect to Tor control port"... Any idea? On 02/08/16 00:30, Flipchan wrote: Maybe u are runnin something else on that port? Run netstat?

[tor-talk] Senior US District Judge Leon Jordan rules against FBI in PlayPen case

2016-10-28 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, ITechGeek wrote: >They haven't released any reports of how they found the server as far as I >know. Motherboard's writer Joseph Cox had a "good guess": https://motherboard.vice.com/read/an-admins-foolish-errors-helped-the-fbi-unmask-child-porn-site-playpen "“Basically, Playpen

[tor-talk] Richard Chirgwin @ theregister.co.uk: "Judge orders FBI to reveal whether White House launched 'Tor pedo' torpedo exploits"

2016-10-25 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, maybe of some interest: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/10/25/judge_orders_fbi_to_reveal_whether_exploits_were_okayed_by_white_house/ "The case is one of several the Feds are pursuing against more than 100 alleged users of the child sex abuse material exchange network called the

[tor-talk] Tor browser switch from disable to enable plugins (flash) "on its own"

2016-10-20 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, there is a notice: Torbrowser enables plugins such as flash/shockwave "on its own" from disabled status. You don't get asked to confirm, "it just does". A Tor user only notices that switch by seeing this grey icon flash. But that icon only appears at sites you visit with e. g.

[tor-talk] Dark Web Drugseller Exposed by Apache Status Module

2016-10-19 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, maybe this is of interest: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/10/18/simple-mistake-exposes-businessmans-secret-dark-web-drug-store/ "Such leaks are nothing new – I reported on leaky server-status pages on regular sites in 2012 and on the Dark Web earlier this year – but they

[tor-talk] Did Hackers got hacked with "tor nodes for MitM Jabber servers" ?

2016-10-15 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, this might be of interest: "Liverman does not believe that was the case however, and that the FBI used illegal tactics to aid in their arrests. The method he believes that they employed are in line with the highly controversial amendments to Rule 41, which would allow for the

[tor-talk] S. Rambam hope xi 2016 - Slide: "How You Move Your Mouse Could Help Others Track You - Even on Tor"

2016-10-13 Thread tortalk
Hi Torusers, due to the subject: https://youtu.be/FHwl6AyL6js?t=9785 "Privacy, Anonymity, and Individuality The Final Battle Begins HQ - HOPE XI 2016" Some of you might already know that but some might be newcomers and in case you missed HOPEcon. As if intels have a problem getting (new)

[tor-talk] Authority Search and 4th Amendment

2016-10-09 Thread tortalk
Hello Toruser, you may be interested in reading this article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2016/10/07/remotely-accessing-an-ip-address-inside-a-target-computer-is-a-search "First, several readers pointed out that the government actually has made this argument. You can

[tor-talk] Help

2016-09-23 Thread tortalk
Hello David Bodnaraszek, there was a similar issue 11 months ago: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/17453 " #17453 closed defect (fixed) Crashing on Windows 10 [...] Fault Module Name: d2d1.dll Fault Module Version: 6.1.7601.17514 [...]

[tor-talk] is it me or did tor talk get really quiet?

2016-09-21 Thread tortalk
Hello! Andrew F wrote: > I ued to get several post a day. Now I get less then a couple a week? > What is the most active Tor mailing list? It depends on what you want to read. If you want some scary rants about Tor and 0 days you might want to read: https://twitter.com/movrcx e. g.

[tor-talk] Did Australian Authorities hack (US) computers with Tor's help?

2016-08-20 Thread tortalk
Hi! I found two articles which may have something in common. 1. Some Tor users (29.000) got deanonymized by authorities while up/downloading childporn. 2. Someone claims that "Tor suddenly dump over 30 megabloats of steaming faeces onto a file system on exit". 1. Is it just a question of time

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and macOS Sierra

2016-08-06 Thread tortalk
Thanks for the reply, Flipchan. Ok, I am no expert with this but had a look at lsof (mac equivalent of netstat) and it doesn't look like this is the problem. I'm attaching a screencap; the first test is before running Tor, the second is right after getting the error message. If I'm not

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and macOS Sierra

2016-08-01 Thread tortalk
Hey all, I am trying to report an issue with Tor Browser and, after consulting the Tor Stack Exchange forum, this seems like the best place to do so. I am but an irregular user of Tor but I like to have it at hand and use it from time to time. Up until recently, I would update frequently and it