Once again: Tor timing attacks and a Tor confession

[Georgi Guninski]

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 04:58:14AM -0500, grarpamp wrote:
> > At [2] Tor (and/or DoD) confess:
> 
> These quote active attacks.
> 
> >> The Tor design doesn't try to protect against an attacker who can see
> >> or measure both traffic going into the Tor network and also traffic
> >> coming out of the Tor network.
> 
> "Timing", "seeing", and "measuring" are passive attacks.
> 

I meant the quoted text, which is passive.

> There is a difference.

Even if active attack is needed, does it matter
with what buzzword I am deanonimized?