Security Sidebar: Is Tor No Longer Safe?
The "Dark Web" (sometimes called the "Dark Net") is a collection of thousands of websites that use anonymity tools (like Tor or I2P) to hide their IP address and physical location. These websites ar...
Published Nov 26, 2014
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Nimbostratusback in september 2013 infosecurity magazine did a piece on deanoymizing tor.
"Tor is Not as Safe as You May Think" was the name of the article.
it looks like watching incoming and outgoing traffic and matching traffic patterns can pinpoint people.
They reference their analysis that shows 80% of users can be de-anonymized within 6 months of use and 100% of users from common locations within 3 months.
Guess the criminals weren't varying their routine much.