[tor-relays] I'm Running A Tor Exit But Never Initiated It

Sun May 29 19:23:03 UTC 2016



    Two thoughts:
I did not see mentioned whether your Wi-fi is secured.If your running a guest machine in a vm you will not know about the host.Have you tried booting into a rescue DVD?
David C
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------ Original message------From: ng0Date: Sun, May 29, 2016 12:36 PMTo: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org;Subject:Re: [tor-relays] I'm Running A Tor Exit But Never Initiated It
On 2016-05-29(04:32:12+0000), krutt at anche.no wrote:> Hey there,>> This situation sounds really weird. Could you try running> sudo cat /var/lib/tor/fingerprint> on one of your Tor-machines? Then we can determine whether you are> really running an exit relay.>> As Arjen stated before, you can probably remove the Tor package with> sudo apt-get install torCorrection: apt-get remove tor> Best regards,> KRutt>> Percy Blakeney:> > There is NO ONE else in this house that uses my computers other than my 13> > year old daughter who plays Minecraft on hers.  I have one Dell desktop> > that runs Linux Mint Rosa, however, sometimes when I turn it on a black> > screen appears with a message stating "VirtualBox restarting."   Neither my> > child nor myself installed VirtualBox on the desktop.  I also have an Acer> > laptop that runs Linux Mint Mate and a Lenovo that runs Windows 10.  When I> > try to install the Tor browser on my Acer it tells me I already have it and> > it's running, however when 
 I try to open it I'm told I don't have it.  Yet> > my folders and files tell me otherwise.  I have so much to get out that> > once again I'll apologize for my ADD responses.> >> > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 11:23 AM, krutt at anche.no  wrote:> >> >> Hey percy,> >>> >> I can't image a single reason why Tor should be configured to run a> >> relay without the system admins knowledge. Are there any other useres> >> with root access at those machines?> >> You could issue "(sudo) ls -al" on that folder to find out when the Tor> >> configs were created. Are there any other settings set in your torrc?> >>> >> I'm not quite sure but this could be a "good" crypto locker too.> >>> >> Best regards,> >> KRutt> >>> >> Percy Blakeney:> >>> According to files and folders I have on two separate computers in my> >>> house, I am running a Tor exit but I absolutely have nothing to do with> >>> it.  I am only able to physically view certain files ie; var/log/tor,> >>> etc/tor/torrc, while other files like var
 /lib/tor/lock the content is> >>> invisible.  I am MORE than willing to talk to anyone who may be able to> >>> help.--♥Ⓐ ng0 | http://www.n0.is/u/n4096R/13212A27975AF07677A29F7002A296150C201823_______________________________________________tor-relays mailing listtor-relays at lists.torproject.orghttps://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

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