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| author | George Kadianakis <desnacked@riseup.net> | 2020-06-11 17:29:54 +0300 |
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| committer | George Kadianakis <desnacked@riseup.net> | 2020-06-11 17:29:54 +0300 |
| commit | 3cb77a9cca44e6ad4f582d6b68fec51a5d6efdff (patch) | |
| tree | cc66af0e7e7c8850a9e33413efa23d6ac62971f8 /changes | |
| parent | 1797d0516597c4554f19154870fd7455c9884fcf (diff) | |
| parent | 52edea121e34dbbecc009a9f18fbc508db247ebe (diff) | |
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diff --git a/changes/ticket32088 b/changes/ticket32088 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0d4fc74754 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/ticket32088 @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ + o Major features (Proposal 310, performance + security): + - Implements Proposal 310 - Bandaid on guard selection. + Proposal 310 solves a load-balancing issue within Prop271 which strongly + impact experimental research with Shadow. + Security improvement: Proposal 310 prevents any newly Guard relay to + have a chance to get into the primary list of older Tor clients, + except if the N first sampled guards of these clients are unreachable. + Implements recommendation from 32088. + + Proposal 310 is linked to the CLAPS project researching optimal + client location-aware path selections. This project is a collaboration + between the UCLouvain Crypto Group, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and + Princeton University. |