News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Is Tor still safe to use?. Parent comment

Re:Is Tor still safe to use? by midtake on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @03:37PM (#41584487)
Monitoring exit nodes does not necessarily reveal hidden services, though.

Edit: Never does, exit nodes are not part of the circuit, thanks to commenter below.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Is Tor still safe to use? by system33- on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @03:45PM (#41584569)
Monitoring exits is completely irrelevant to onion services, in fact.

Completely.

Exits aren’t a part of the circuit. Ever.

[ Parent | on HN ]