A javascript exploit was again used to de-anonomyze Tor users. Only affected Windows users.
It sent the hostname, username, MAC address and public IP to a server located in France (5.39.27.226)
Blog post about the patch:
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-607-released
Original bug complaint:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2016-November/042639.html
>Only affected Windows users.
Who gives a fuck then tbqh
>>57777154
The bug could work on Linux too, FBI was just too lazy to code it
>>57777095
>Using Windows
>Running javascript
If you are this retarded running Tor, I think you should just go ahead and kill yourself
>>57777617
This. End thread, seriously. This news is only applicable to the people who deserve it.
>>57777095
>run Tor in a VM that does NAT
>run Firefox in a seperate VM
good luck getting my public IP, and the MAC doesnt matter since it is a VM
Who fucking cares. Only pedophiles and terrorists use tor.
>>57778449
This. Fuck my freedom.
>>57777095
Who the fuck uses JavaScript with TOR?!
Also this >>57778449
>>57778520
Autists who use TOR to browse mundane clearweb sites