[tor-talk] torsocks is broken and unmaintained

Julian Yon julian at yon.org.uk
Mon Dec 3 22:02:33 UTC 2012


On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:58:10 +0000
adrelanos <adrelanos at riseup.net> wrote:

> I think if a Tor library and instructions how to design a protocol
> and/or application Tor-safe from scratch would have been created in
> past, we wouldn't have this "protocol review" mess now.

Yeah, until somebody links with your Tor library some horribly leaky
code that due to schoolboy errors throws random bits of core over the
wire containing everything from your IP to your girlfriend's bra size.
Looks like we need to audit after all.


Julian

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3072D/F3A66B3A Julian Yon (2012 General Use) <pgp.2012 at jry.me>
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