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Title: Tor, Suspect To Disabling Attack In The Next Few Days
Post by: srgkrgkj on December 21, 2014, 10:41:56 AM
Tor may be on the verge of being disabled by a immense attack. Unknown to many users this attack has been confirmed by a few sources who have yet to be revealed to the public. In a blog post the Tor Project explained how the attack may be orchestrated from with in the network itself further amplifying its destructive powers.



Read the full story @ http://www.btcfeed.net/news/tor-suspect-disabling-attack-next-days/


Title: Re: Tor, Suspect To Disabling Attack In The Next Few Days
Post by: vm1990 on December 21, 2014, 10:57:00 AM
should be interesting to watch. Tor does have a few weaknesses and if its an attack that manages to turn nodes on each other i dont think its just TOR going to be affected i see it affecting a good % of the net to.


Title: Re: Tor, Suspect To Disabling Attack In The Next Few Days
Post by: Tzupy on December 22, 2014, 06:39:21 PM
http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/12/cluster-of-tor-servers-taken-down-in-unexplained-outage/