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DEF CON 30 - Sam Bent - Tor - Darknet Opsec By a Veteran Darknet Vendor
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A DEF CON 30 talk by Sam Bent, a former darknet vendor, on operational security when using Tor and the darknet. He applies the hacker mindset to staying anonymous and avoiding capture.
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HN people recommend it for a first-hand view of how Tor holds up in practice, from someone who had to rely on it.
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Here is an awesome DefCon talk about this topic from the perspective of a darknet vendor. It's amazing: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗The same person also gave a talk at Defcon: [VIDEO] I'll echo the top Youtube comment here because it fits perfectly: > When the bald dude with a beard on stage introduces an even balder and more bearded dude to talk you know it's gonna be good.
Read original comment ↗Sam Bent gave a talk on Darknet opsec in which he recommends what you suggest, regularly changing alias and starting from 0. Quite an interesting talk. [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Thanks for the link. He's the guest on a Darknet Diaries episode too. [LINK] YouTube from above without the tracking: [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗Barely related, but reminded me that a recent comment here linked to this DEFCON talk from a former darknet vendor. He claimed to use WiFi from a house a mile away using a Yagi antenna [VIDEO]
Read original comment ↗it we're thinking of the same one it's this: [VIDEO] DEF CON 30 - Sam Bent - Tor - Darknet Opsec By a Veteran Darknet Vendor
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