[Cialug] Interesting concept - sharing FILES with TOR!

[kristau]

Yeah, plus this needs some sort of authentication option. Simply
providing a "random, unguessable URL" is obscure, not secure.

On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 11:05 AM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> http://www.ostechnix.com/onionshare-share-files-of-any-size-securely-and-anonymously/
>>
>> Wonder what the NSA will have to say about this?
>>
>
> Unfortunately, the anonymity guarantees of Tor aren't quite up to
> protecting you from an entity like the NSA that can observe a large portion
> the internet.
>
> Plus, it takes an incredible amount of discipline to avoid de-anonymizing
> yourself by leaking information through other means.  That's how the
> original Silk Road founder was caught - the FBI didn't break Tor, the Silk
> Road founder made a mistake that linked his real identity to his Silk Road
> identity.
>
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