Grr. Now where the hell did I read it? I'll have to go find it. Maybe Fark.com?
The report was basically that if black hats set up a small farm of TOR servers, max out the bandwidth it announces it can support, and studied everything coming through, they could eventually amass sufficient data to track requests all the way back to those who made them.
ETA: Found it. Not Fark, either but Infoworld, thanks to a link in the ACM Technews:
"Researchers Peel the Onion Router"
IDG News Service (03/02/07); Kirk, Jeremy
link
-- Bob
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The report was basically that if black hats set up a small farm of TOR servers, max out the bandwidth it announces it can support, and studied everything coming through, they could eventually amass sufficient data to track requests all the way back to those who made them.
ETA: Found it. Not Fark, either but Infoworld, thanks to a link in the ACM Technews:
"Researchers Peel the Onion Router"
IDG News Service (03/02/07); Kirk, Jeremy
link
-- Bob
---------
Visit beautiful Boston, proud successor to Seattle as
"City Most Scared Of Its Own Shadow