-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 15.10.2011 22:42, Robert Ransom wrote: > On 2011-10-15, Andreas Bader <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 15.10.2011 22:16, Andrew Hall wrote: >>> I've been using the TBB 2.2.33-2-Windows for the past week or so. >>> >>> Since this morning when the browser goes to the home page - >>> check.torproject.org - it says "Sorry. You are not using Tor" and states >>> my >>> "...IP address appears to be: 38.229.70.31". >>> >>> This IP is always the same no matter how many re-starts of TBB I make. I >>> notice the IP resolves to sergii.torproject.org >>> >>> I have also tried checking "My ISP blocks connections to the Tor network" >>> but this makes no difference. >>> >>> Should I be concerned about this ? > > No. We tried setting up an 'exit enclave' on check.torproject.org, > which causes Tor clients to open their TCP streams to a server over a > circuit built to a Tor relay on that same server. This should make it > harder for a malicious exit node to notice that you are opening a new > Firefox window in your Tor Browser Bundle, among other things. > > Unfortunately, a bug in one of the services behind > check.torproject.org caused it to not realize that connections made > through the exit enclave were in fact coming from Tor. That issue > should be fixed soon. > > >> just do a reinstall of OS and TOR. >> Or use it on a live disc, would be most secure. > > Malicious bullshit like this is not helpful. > > > Robert Ransom > _______________________________________________ > tor-talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > > Ever thought of the possibility that there´s a virus on that windoiws computer used to access TOR? Had the same problem 8 months ago. And I know what I am talking about, I am working in the IT sector of a 1500+ company. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/
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