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Title: The FBI Identified a Tor User - Schneier on Security
Post by: rcjordan on January 17, 2023, 02:57:41 PM


https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/01/the-fbi-identified-a-tor-user.html
Title: Re: The FBI Identified a Tor User - Schneier on Security
Post by: littleman on January 18, 2023, 12:03:46 AM
I bet the NSA tracks all traffic in and out of the US* and can triangulate activity that way.  It is also worth noting that if a Tor browser isn't set up right it can still leak a lot of information.

*Possibly a lot of global activity too.
Title: Re: The FBI Identified a Tor User - Schneier on Security
Post by: Torben on January 18, 2023, 08:10:46 AM
*Possibly a lot of global activity too.

The US has been tracking data on connections going from Denmark the east since 1998.