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Unprecedented Spike In TOR .Onion Nodes (profwoodward.org)

Posted by whipslash on from the tor-files dept.

Martin S. writes: The Tor project is reporting an unprecedented rise in unique .Onion nodes, rising from around 40k to 60k in just a few days, says security researcher Professor Woodward. I wonder is this could possible be related to Shari Steel plan to push Tor mainstream, as reported on /. a few days ago.

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  1. Duh by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    More FBI nodes to more easily de-anonymize the network.