Board:   [DoveNet] Internet Discussion
Subject: I don't think the Tor net
From:    MRO
Date:    Thu Sep 19, 2024 16:22

Subject: I don't think the Tor network is inherently insecure
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  Re: I don't think the Tor network is inherently insecure
  By: Arelor to MRO on Wed Sep 18 2024 03:41 pm

 >  > the probably is, you trust encryption. don't you think all the big govts
 >  > have cracked that encryption or have a way around it? they are probably
 >  > 10 years or more ahead of what we think they are.
 >
 > I don't think they can crack something like modern TLS in real time. I am
 > sure they have a bunch of pre-cracked primitives stored somewhere so they

you have no idea what they can do.  nobody does.

 >
 > Personaly I think it is notlikely they can perform real time cracking,
 > because when they have needed such a thing they have opted to bribe
 > operatorsof the trust chain instead (in order to get fake certificates to
 > attempt MITM).
 >

why not have both?
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