https://facebookcorewwwi.onion/

stef s at ctrlc.hu
Fri Oct 31 08:40:51 PDT 2014


On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 03:58:18PM +0100, rysiek wrote:
> 2. How did they get to control 15 characters (I assume the "i" was random) in 
> the .onion address? That's a *LOT* of number crunching. If they are able to do 
> this, it means they are able (or are very close to) bascially spoof *any* 
> .onion address.
> 
> Am I missing something?

they were searching for the facebook prefix, with anything that makes
sense as a postfix:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2014-October/035412.html

at least this is how i generate pgp vanity ids.

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