[tor-talk] Tor, DNS leaks, and BrowserLeaks.com

eric gisse jowr.pi at gmail.com
Sat Aug 12 11:59:17 UTC 2017


Please don't use OpenDNS. They insert ads into lookups.

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 7:07 PM, krishna e bera <keb at cyblings.on.ca> wrote:
> On 11/08/17 06:42 PM, blobby at openmailbox.org wrote:
>> I am a little confused when using Tor with https://browserleaks.com/ip
>>
>> My exit node is ogopogo in Canada. But the "DNS leak test" component of the above page says that my DNS servers are in Belgium:
>>
>> 74.125.181.9  n/a     Google  Belgium, Brussels
>> 74.125.47.1   n/a     Google  Belgium
>> 74.125.47.11  n/a     Google  Belgium
>> 74.125.47.138 n/a     Google  Belgium
>> 74.125.47.8   n/a     Google
>>
>> Why is Google in Belgium the result of the DNS leak for a Canadian exit node?
>
> The ISP or Hosting company automatically assigned name servers could be
> Google.  What did you set as your DNS lookup on your exit node?
> My Tor node uses unbound and has this
> forward-zone:
>         forward-addr: 8.8.4.4        # Google
>         forward-addr: 8.8.8.8        # Google
>         forward-addr: 37.235.1.174   # FreeDNS
>         forward-addr: 37.235.1.177   # FreeDNS
>         forward-addr: 50.116.23.211  # OpenNIC
>         forward-addr: 64.6.64.6      # Verisign
>         forward-addr: 64.6.65.6      # Verisign
>         forward-addr: 74.82.42.42    # Hurricane Electric
>         forward-addr: 84.200.69.80   # DNS Watch
>         forward-addr: 84.200.70.40   # DNS Watch
>         forward-addr: 91.239.100.100 # censurfridns.dk
>         forward-addr: 109.69.8.51    # puntCAT
>         forward-addr: 208.67.222.220 # OpenDNS
>         forward-addr: 208.67.222.222 # OpenDNS
>         forward-addr: 216.146.35.35  # Dyn Public
>         forward-addr: 216.146.36.36  # Dyn Public
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