Tor Weekly Newsletter - Thursday, July 31, 2014

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Top new questions this week: What happens when Tor always chooses the same path? What weakness would this expose? It doesn't seem obvious that there would be any apparent way to attack. attacks   asked by Mark 2 votes Can I run a relay just part time? I have been operating a potentially fast relay for a few days now. I only wish to run ~ 15 hrs. a day so I can shut off my laptop at night. I've been reading about Tor and relays for days now and … relays   asked by bill 2 votes answered by Jens Kubieziel 1 vote Critroni new bug in Tor Security experts detected a new kind of Crypto ransomware that uses the Tor network to hide its antics. The so-called "Critroni" has been flogged on underground forums for a few weeks now and is … security abuse malware   asked by user3289 1 vote answered by mirimir 0 votes Tor Doesn't Work Anymore My college uses the SonicWall firewall to block websites and unauthorized internet connections. I installed Tor 2 months ago and it worked fine. However, I'm trying to connect to the Tor Network (when … tor-browser-bundle configuration censorship   asked by ChosenTorture 1 vote answered by Mehdi 2 votes TAILS: "Probable" information leakage From https://tails.boum.org/security/index.en.html : Probable holes Until an audit of the bundled network applications is done, information leakages at the protocol level should be considered … anonymity tails vulnerability   asked by envor 1 vote answered by Roya 0 votes Is Tails safe? (Zero day) How safe is Tails, since the Zero-day flaws? Are they fixed, and do we really trust it? anonymity tails linux   asked by Clent 1 vote answered by бдительность 1 vote My Tor stopped working I have Tor installed on my ubuntu 14.04 Recently Tor stopped working and when I use the Tor-arm I see this status: arm - sasan-pc (Linux 3.13.0-32-generic) Tor 0.2.4.20 (recommended) Relaying … relays   asked by S.Yavari 1 vote answered by Roya 0 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: Proxy server is refusing connection When launching the Tor browser from its folder it keeps on failing. The Connection Settings is set to Manual Proxy with SOCKS Host at 127.0.0.1 Port 9150 v5. tor-browser-bundle socks   asked by Tom 3 votes answered by Sherief Alaa 3 votes How to set up an obfs3 bridge on port 80 and/or 443? While setting up obfs3 bridges on ports lower than 1024 seem to be tricky, some firewalls only allow connections on these certain ports. An in detail, step by step guide could help us here. pluggable-transports obfsproxy   asked by mrphs 2 votes answered by Yawning Angel 4 votes Can you answer these? Tor and viruses I was wondering if you can get a virus by opening some websites of the deep web using Tor? With some links it's hard to tell if they are legit or not, recently I came across some website saying that … tor-browser-bundle hidden-services security tails   asked by Scarednoob 1 vote [warn]Proxy Client:unable to connect to xxx.xxx.xxx("TTL Expired") I am trying to connect to Internet via Tor. Tor used to work before(even the bridges). But now when I try to connect via bridge,getting this error, Jul 25 18:30:35.000 [warn] Proxy Client: unable to … bridge censorship obfsproxy bootstrapping   asked by Nishaanth Yuvan 1 vote How to modify the Tor Browser window for Tor Browser Bundle v.3.6.2 With reference to this question: What happened to torrc in Tor Browser Bundle? , I wish to add a button/an option to the Tor Firefox Browser Window where users can automatically input which country … tor-browser-bundle firefox torrc   asked by Salcybercat 1 vote

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