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> El jun 11, 2015, a las 1:18 PM, Harmony <[email protected]> escribió: > > ======================================================================== > Tor Weekly News June 11th, 2015 > ======================================================================== > > Welcome to the twenty-third issue in 2015 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly > newsletter that covers what’s happening in the Tor community. > > Blocking-resistant communication through domain fronting > -------------------------------------------------------- > > David Fifield, lead developer of the meek [1] pluggable transport, > co-authored a paper [2] entitled “Blocking-resistant communication > through domain fronting”, the technique that meek (along with other > software such as Lantern and Psiphon) uses to ensure that its > connections to the Tor network can’t be blocked by a censor without > incurring significant collateral damage. The paper is based on the > experience of operating domain-fronting systems on the real network. > Congratulations to the researchers on this milestone in their project! > > David also published the monthly summary of costs [3] incurred by the > infrastructure for meek. Rate-limits have now been imposed on some > backends in order to keep the operating costs sustainable. This > sophisticated pluggable transport is a vital tool for thousands of users > in areas that censor all other circumvention systems, so if you know of > (or are) a friendly funder looking for a worthy project to support, > please let the community know! > > [1]: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/meek > [2]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008940.html > [3]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008932.html > > The Art of Dissent > ------------------ > > Laura Poitras, Pulitzer Prize-winning director of the Academy > Award-winning “Citizenfour” and public advocate for Tor and Tails [4], > documented a collaboration between the Tor Project’s Jacob Appelbaum and > artist Ai Weiwei — both of them “artists, journalists, dissidents, > polymaths — and targets” — involving a “zone of hyper-surveillance”, > shredded NSA documents, and several cuddly toy pandas. > > Laura’s film is available to view on the New York Times website [5] as > part of its “Op-Docs” series, accompanied by an article in which Laura > describes her interest in “the way being watched and recorded affects > how we act, and how watching the watchers, or counter-surveillance, can > shift power”. > > [4]: > http://media.ccc.de/browse/congress/2014/31c3_-_6251_-_en_-_saal_1_-_201412301400_-_state_of_the_onion_-_jacob_-_arma.html > [5]: > http://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000003729935/the-art-of-dissent.html > > More monthly status reports for May 2015 > ---------------------------------------- > > The wave of regular monthly reports from Tor project members for the > month of May continued, with reports from Isis Lovecruft [6] > (maintaining Tor’s bridge distribution system along with other > coding/organizational work), Israel Leiva [7] (leading the GetTor > project), Sukhbir Singh [8] (working on Tor Messenger, TorBirdy, and > GetTor), and Arlo Breault [9] (also developing Tor Messenger, and > maintaining Tor Check). > > The Tails team published its monthly report [10], while George > Kadianakis sent out the report for SponsorR [11], and Arturo Filastò > reported on the OONI team’s May progress [12]. > > Tor Summer of Privacy Students Donncha O’Cearbhaill [13] and Jesse > Victors [14] also sent out their first project status reports. > > [6]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000847.html > [7]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000848.html > [8]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000850.html > [9]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000851.html > [10]: https://tails.boum.org/news/report_2015_05/ > [11]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000852.html > [12]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000853.html > [13]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000849.html > [14]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008935.html > > Miscellaneous news > ------------------ > > Giovanni Pellerano announced [15] version 3.1.41 of Tor2web, the tool > for non-anonymous connections to onion services from regular browsers. > This version of the software allows users to download Tor Browser from > any running Tor2web instance, as well as other improvements. See > Giovanni’s message for more details. > > [15]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-June/038108.html > > Donncha O’Cearbhaill published the results [16] of his call for input > from onion service operators on the challenges of running > high-performance sites and services through a Tor process. > > [16]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-June/038058.html > > teor published a guide [17] to obtaining a copy of OpenSSL on Mac OS X > that is recent enough to build a working copy of Tor. > > [17]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008924.html > > Thanks to Justaguy for running another mirror of the Tor Project website > and software archive [18]! > > [18]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-mirrors/2015-June/000903.html > > Upcoming events > --------------- > > Jun 12 19:00 UTC | Tails low-hanging fruit session > | > https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-project/2015-June/000218.html > | > Jun 15 18:00 UTC | Tor Browser meeting > | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net > | > Jun 15 18:00 UTC | OONI development meeting > | #ooni, irc.oftc.net > | > Jun 16 18:00 UTC | little-t tor patch workshop > | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net > | > Jun 17 13:30 UTC | little-t tor development meeting > | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net > | > Jun 24 02:00 UTC | Pluggable transports/bridges meeting > | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net > | > Jun 30 - Jul 02 | Many Tor people @ 15th Privacy Enhancing Technologies > Symposium > | Philadelphia, USA > | https://petsymposium.org/2015/ > > > This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by Harmony and the > Tails developers. > > Want to continue reading TWN? 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