Investigations in the so-called #darknet: Law enforcement agencies undermine #Tor #anonymisation

Source: https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/panorama/aktuell/Investigations-in-the-so-called-darknet-Law-enforcement-agencies-undermine-Tor-anonymisation,toreng100.html

These are the first documented cases of these so-called ‘timing analyses’ in the Tor network worldwide. Until now, this was considered practically impossible.

#news #police #Germany #cybercrime #vulnerability #Software #tracking #internet #anonymity #privacy

Investigations in the so-called darknet: Law enforcement agencies undermine Tor anonymisation

The Tor network is considered the most important tool for surfing the internet anonymously. Law enforcement agencies have apparently begun to infiltrate it in order to expose criminals. They have been successful in at least one case.

^{Robert Bongen and Daniel Moßbrucker (NDR)}

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https://theoverlay.ghost.io/sustainability-and-standards-we-need-to-talk-about-building-censorship-circumvention-infrastructure/

Sustainability and Standards: We Need To Talk About Building Censorship Circumvention Infrastructure

Funding for FOSS projects needs to incorporate multi-year contracts for maintainers. This would ideally be someone who has experience and can assess and help a team implement best practices, policy and documentation as part of the contract.

^{Sadie Mascis (The Overlay)}