Tor Project Cracks Down on Relay Operators in Cryptocurrency ...

The Tor Project has recently announced a significant move to safeguard the integrity of its network – the removal of several network relays.

Tor Project removed several relays associated with a suspicious ...

The Tor Project announced the removal of multiple network relays that were involved in a cryptocurrency scheme. A Tor network relay is a server ...

Tor Project removes 1k relays linked to cryptocurrency scheme

The Tor Project expressed its disapproval of the scheme and warned relay operators of the danger such schemes pose to both node operators and ...

Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency ...

The Tor Project announced on Monday that it has removed many relays due to the high risk they posed to the network's integrity and users. A blog ...

Tor Project removes relays because of for-profit, risky activity

However, Tor Project discovered that some relay operators engaged in a high-risk, for-profit cryptocurrency scheme that promised monetary ...

Tor security advisory: exit relays running sslstrip in May and June 2020

In May 2020 we found a group of Tor exit relays that were messing with exit traffic. Specifically, they left almost all exit traffic alone, and they ...

Tor security advisory: "relay early" traffic confirmation attack - Tor Blog

5) Further growing the Tor network and diversity of relay operators ... If you really could "crack Tor anonymous network", you could probably make a ...

Hackers exploited Tor exit relays to generate bitcoin: research

One way of countering the most recent attack, nusenu suggested, would be to require all new Tor relay operators that run more than 0.5% of the ...

Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency ...

This project sought to enhance the TOR network through cryptocurrency payments to relay operators. ... Tor shut down 1,000 nodes, and ...

Risky Biz News: Tor Project plays down deanon attacks in Germany

The Tor Project says that regular Tor browser users are not affected by a deanonymization attack used by German law enforcement.

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Someone Is Running Lots of Tor Relays - Schneier on Security

For example, a threat actor that Nusenu has been tracking as BTCMITM20 ran thousands of malicious Tor exit nodes in order to replace Bitcoin ...

German Authorities Successfully Deanonymized Tor Users via ...

What Happened: Law enforcement agencies coerced major ISPs to monitor connections to specific Tor relays. By analyzing the precise timing of ...

Tor (network) - Wikipedia

Tor is a free overlay network for enabling anonymous communication. Built on free and open-source software and more than seven thousand volunteer-operated ...

our commitment to network health and supporting relay operators

Some of you may have noticed that we have recently removed a large number of relays from the Tor network. We did this to protect network ...

In Wake of Takedown Tor Looking for Answers - Threatpost

Officials at the Tor Project are continuing to look for answers following the takedown late last week of hundreds of Tor hidden services.

Responding to Tor censorship in Russia

Over the last few weeks, the Tor Project and relay operators received abuse complaints regarding alleged port scanning activity from their ...

Possible upcoming attempts to disable the Tor network

... crack down on Tor users. http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment ... relay operators can do to temporarily mitigate the damage? I ...

our commitment to network health and supporting relay operators : r ...

The $ATOR nodes were first taken down because people were not entering email addresses, once they were educated the Tor team brought them back ...

Thirteen Years of Tor Attacks - GitHub

This process is known as de-anonymization [120]. The client has created a circuit in the Tor network to an exit node and the exit node communicates with the ...