Improving Tor using a TCP-over-DTLS Tunnel

Proceedings of the 18th USENIX Security Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 119-133

  Reardon, Joel ^a   Goldberg, Ian ^b  

^a GOOGLE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY;

DATAGRAMS; INTERNET USERS; LATENCY PROBLEM; PACKET DROPPING; PACKET REORDERING; TCP CONNECTIONS; TOR NETWORKS; TRANSPORT LAYER SECURITY;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 78349298553     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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