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News of Note... - The Real Slim Shady - 08-05-2013
FBI used FireFox 0day to track down child pornography users on tor. See the link below for more details.
http://thehackernews.com/2013/08/Firefox-Exploit-Tor-Network-child-pornography-Freedom-Hosting.html
Just goes to show that nothing is perfect. And dont use just 1 method like tor to hide if youre up to know good. chain that shit up good!
News of Note... - The Real Slim Shady - 08-05-2013
FBI used FireFox 0day to track down child pornography users on tor. See the link below for more details.
http://thehackernews.com/2013/08/Firefox-Exploit-Tor-Network-child-pornography-Freedom-Hosting.html
Just goes to show that nothing is perfect. And dont use just 1 method like tor to hide if youre up to know good. chain that shit up good!
RE: News of Note... - unnamed - 08-06-2013
Wow I hadn't realised FBI has advanced so far.
I don't know if it's scary or good to be honest.
RE: News of Note... - chmod - 08-06-2013
It's a little of both really. They haven't actually cracked tor's encryption, but rather exploit the Firefox browser using javascript to inject a specific cookie.
RE: News of Note... - unnamed - 08-06-2013
(08-06-2013, 11:27 AM)chmod Wrote: It's a little of both really. They haven't actually cracked tor's encryption, but rather exploit the Firefox browser using javascript to inject a specific cookie.
But still they claim to have used a 0day.
I think that's pretty big.
RE: News of Note... - bmchris - 08-06-2013
Oh! I hope they didn't catch me :Laughing:
RE: News of Note... - bmchris - 08-06-2013
Oh! I hope they didn't catch me :Laughing:
RE: News of Note... - Daisoujou - 08-06-2013
How about the other side of the article though? Nice to see disgusting individuals like that finally be taken down. Cowards.
RE: News of Note... - Daisoujou - 08-06-2013
How about the other side of the article though? Nice to see disgusting individuals like that finally be taken down. Cowards.
RE: News of Note... - Mr.Dux - 08-06-2013
(08-06-2013, 07:13 PM)Daisoujou Wrote: How about the other side of the article though? Nice to see disgusting individuals like that finally be taken down. Cowards.
...He probably had other intents, no need to call anyone a coward, still, the action he took was rather..disgusting, although, lets look at the bright side of the situation and be happy one of us weren't a victim of this type of problem :Innocent: