Tor for everyone!

Slides of a workshop on Tor I gave during Freedom not Fear 2012 in Brussels

Transcript

1. Tor for everyone! @fs111 – Brussels - #fnf12
2. goal for today: from 0 to Tor
3. slides: http://s.kel.pe/e5
4. common believe
5. not true!
6. I am not this guy
7. think: China, Iran, whistleblowers, Arab spring and many, many things more
8. we want to be anonymous! (no dog in this picture)
9. we want to be hidden but better than this guy
10. while being here
11. Enter Tor, not TOR ← semi important
12. „Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy...“ http://torproject.org
13. some history <panic mode=“on“> Tor started product of the US Navy Research Lab. </panic>
14. then: sponsored by EFF now: independant non-profit organization great and open community
15. on trust all code is open source/free software lots of independant research on Tor published Tor project is very open, publishes regular status updates and is very transparent in general
16. Let's get (a bit) technical Tor provides a SOCKS interface towards applications „fixes the pipe“
17. some lingo client relay bridge-relay exit node
18. Onion Routing
19. Onion Routing
20. .onion a way to anonymously publish any sort of service (wiki, blog, forum...) within the Tor network (finding those is left as an exercise for the reader)
21. Let's connect!
23. link-collection • http://torproject.org • Tor browser bundle: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.h tml.en • tails live distribution: http://tails.boum.org • network stats: http://torstatus.blutmagie.de/ • tor cloud: https://cloud.torproject.org/ • exit nodes: https://www.torservers.net/
24. link-collection • more exit nodes: http://noisetor.net/ • hidden services: https://www.torproject.org/docs/hidden- services.html.en • Tor wiki (editable by everyone, handle with care): https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki • make it really work for you: https://www.torproject.org/download/download- easy.html.en#warning