Vigilance is always needed and appreciated, both manual and automated. Stripping encryption only works when there's a non encrypted port available, in the case of SMTPS / IMAPS / SSH it's not possible.
As for the other questions, I can't really answer them. 2020-09-28 21:00 GMT, Corl3ss <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > > > This summer Nusenu shared his posts about malicious relays [1][2] and it was > followed by many answers. > > A very important is Roger's one [3] explaining that the malicious relays > have been kicked out of the network and that any new one should be > reported. > > > I was wondering if, with some distance with this summer situation / > discussion : > * new malicious relays have been reported in any way ? > * vigilance / watchfulness is still needed ? if yes : > * is there specific cases to share (e.g. nodes that block HTTPS on a > site > or redirect to HTTP ?) > * any concern to have on other protocols that use SSL (imaps, smtps, > ssh) > ? > * is there / will there be things implemented as a conclusion of the "call > for support for proposal to limit large scale attacks" ? > * has it been possible to prepare / set up precautions to avoid this king of > situation or it is a too long shot for such a problem ? > > These questions come with a lot of respect for the project, its teams and > the work done. No critics, it is just made to update the knowloedge on the > subject as these questions came back with other friends and relay > operators. > > And perhaps a last one, perhaps specific for Nusenu : how do you define a > malicious relay ? Sorry but I did not get that precisely, moreover in big > group analysis. > > > All answers will be read with care and gratitude ! > > > --- > Corl3ss > 2042 5D39 E7C1 E657 025E A28F 937D 8A90 FCB0 E24A > > > [1] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2020-July/018643.html > [2] > https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2020-August/018817.html > [3] > https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2020-August/018845.html > _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays
