Fingerprinting attack on the Tor anonymity system

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5927 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 425-438

  Shi, Yi ^a   Matsuura, Kanta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anonymity system; Fingerprinting attack; Onion routing; Tor

Indexed keywords

INCOMING TRAFFIC; ONION ROUTING; OTHER APPLICATIONS; SINGLE CONTROLLERS;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 76549110566     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-11145-7_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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