Guard Placement Attacks on Path Selection Algorithms for Tor

The popularity of Tor has made it an attractive target for a variety of deanonymization and fingerprinting attacks. Location-based path selection algorithms have been proposed as a countermeasure to defend against such attacks. However, adversaries can exploit the location-awareness of these algorit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wan Gerry, Johnson Aaron, Wails Ryan, Wagh Sameer, Mittal Prateek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-10-01
Series:Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/popets-2019-0069