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Law Enforcement Deanonymizes Tor Users

Posted on October 29, 2024

The German police have successfully deanonymized at least four Tor users. It appears they watch known Tor relays and known suspects, and use timing analysis to figure out who is using what relay.

Tor has written about this.

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