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  • What we’re doing in response to the jabber.ru MITM attack

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    As you may have heard, jabber.ru, a popular XMPP service discovered a sophisticated MITM attack against their service that may have lasted for up to 6 months. They published a great blog post, going over all the details of the attack and measures to prevent this sort of attack from happening on other services. From…

  • Operation Envoy: Defeating Censors

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    Operation background Accessing the uncensored Internet in some countries has never been so difficult. Internet censorship is rising across the world, and content filtering is becoming more difficult to circumvent as technology and censors evolve. Even in countries you wouldn’t expect. However the worst offenders are the ones you would typically suspect, China, Russia and…

  • What we’re doing in response to the invasion of Ukraine

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    The situation in Ukraine is unsettling, and requires the world to step in and help on every front. Whether you do your part and help with donations, use your cybersecurity skills or attending & staging protests, anything helps. In response to the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian military, we have expanded our operations on…

  • Running your own Tor relays

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    As many of you may know, Tor relays are quite important to the Tor network. They allow Tor users to access .onion sites and regular internet. While hidden services (.onion sites) are great, the fact is that a lot of the internet can not be found within the Tor network. Exit relays, being one of…

  • Our vision of the Tor network

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    Internet usage has sky rocketed with COVID-19, and the internet is expanding, so are we. As you may have noticed, we have been putting a lot of work in to expand our Tor relay & bridge network. As of writing we have over 27 nodes which reside on a diverse set of networks. Today I…

  • Crypto World is now Unredacted!

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    Crypto World was an organization founded in 2015 by a group of friends to advocate for privacy, cryptography and security on the internet. We had a great community and forum, although we had decided to shut it down the forum due to life events. The community unfortunately died off as well. It held several projects…

  • Unredacted, a new Tor relay operator

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    Unredacted is a new and special project. We’re focused on operating resilient, automated and security focused infrastructure. We’re dedicated to giving back to the community through open source and privacy focused projects. We’ve ran projects such as XMPP.is, a free and open XMPP/Jabber server and other projects under the Crypto World label for quite some…