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Law Enforcement Undermines Tor


Few weeks ago, the German political magazine Panorama and STRG_F reported that law enforcement agencies infiltrated the Tor network in order to expose criminals. The reporters had access to documents showing four successful deanonymizations.

Few weeks ago, the German political magazine Panorama and STRG_F reported that law enforcement agencies infiltrated the Tor network in order to expose criminals. This is called IP catching After a few days, the measure is completed successfully Data of unsuspects was allegedly deleted immediately and not transmitted to law enforcement authorities. On whistleblowing platforms, there is usually little traffic until a source decides to submit data The journalists first reached out to Ricochet in July 2023, mentioning cases of deanonymization of Tor users by revealing their entry relays.

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