[tor-talk] Tor use metrics

[mshelton]

Thanks for the tips. I'm particularly interested in trying to correct 
for the botnet traffic; the hope is that I can get a reasonable idea of 
how much the userbase has grown over time. I'll snoop around in the 
archives as well.

Martin

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Martin Shelton <www.ics.uci.edu/~mshelton>
Ph.D. Graduate Researcher
Hana Research Group <hana.ics.uci.edu>
TechDec Research Group  <techdec.org>
Dept. of Informatics, University of California, Irvine


On 2014-07-21 11:43, Thomas White wrote:
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> Just to add to Lunar, if it's raw data then be sure to check the
> archives if you haven't already:
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> https://collector.torproject.org/archive/
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> - -T
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> On 21/07/2014 15:48, Lunar wrote:
>> mshelton at uci.edu:
>>> I'm interested in mapping the adoption of Tor over the past
>>> couple of years. One enduring challenge is that the available
>>> traffic statistics (https://metrics.torproject.org) reportedly
>>> also include a huge spike in use  around mid-2013, connected to a
>>> botnet routing through Tor.
>>> 
>>> If anyone might offer advice on getting more precise statistics,
>>> the assistance is appreciated.
>> 
>> You might want to have a look at:
>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10675 and:
>> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/attachment/ticket/10675/tbbhits.txt
>> 
>>  Unfortunately the effort staled and the latter file only covers
>> November 2013 to January 2014. That might still give a couple data
>> points.
>> 
>> 
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