[tor-bugs] #17216 [Tor Browser]: Make Tor Browser's updater work over Hidden Services

Fri Oct 2 13:59:59 UTC 2015

#17216: Make Tor Browser's updater work over Hidden Services
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 Reporter:  isis                 |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement          |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal               |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser          |        Version:
 Keywords:  tor-hs tbb-security  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                       |         Points:  medium
  Sponsor:                       |
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 This would provide additional cover traffic for other HSes. Another
 proposal from the (second) HS guard discovery protections meeting at the
 2015 Berlin Tor developer meeting was to only have clients check for new
 Tor Browser updates via some HS(es), and then do the actual download of
 the update over the regular non-HS mirrors.

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