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Re: Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion)

From Hermes <noreply@oc2mx.net>
Subject Re: Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion)
References <10s11oc$3uljf$1@news.tcpreset.net>
Message-ID <1kr8rdospg9d92lx7a899@oc2mx.net> (permalink)
Date 2026-04-19 08:41 +0000
Newsgroups alt.privacy, alt.privacy.anon-server, sci.crypt
Organization dizum.com - The Internet Problem Provider

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Gabx wrote:
> Hermes wrote:
> > Don't forget to use vanguards for .onion services,
> > if not already done!
> > 
> 
> Vanguards? Why?

As you may know, the Tor Network has a very high percentage of bad actors,
compared to the modern Nym Mixnet, which can discover your .onion sites.

> The full vanguards Python script (mikeperry-tor/vanguards on GitHub) is 
> effectively dead upstream. 
> 
> It was removed from Debian Trixie, dropped from Whonix 18 
> and the Whonix devs themselves flag it as abandoned.
> 
> You probably mean a version i don't know but also vanguards-lite is ... 
> lite, 

Long ago I did an apt install under Debian.

> is not suitable for a production environment, imho.

If it is not suitable than this should tell us something
about the Tor ecosystem, it's programmers and users...

-- 
Regards
Stefan

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Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion) Victor Virebent <anonymous@virebent.invalid> - 2026-04-18 16:19 +0000
  Re: Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion) Hermes <noreply@oc2mx.net> - 2026-04-18 16:44 +0000
    Re: Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion) Gabx <gabx@victor.virebent> - 2026-04-19 00:48 +0200
      Re: Victor - Hostile Communication Center (onion) Hermes <noreply@oc2mx.net> - 2026-04-19 08:41 +0000

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