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| author | Toni Uhlig <matzeton@googlemail.com> | 2021-10-10 16:20:19 +0200 |
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| committer | Toni Uhlig <matzeton@googlemail.com> | 2021-10-11 10:40:59 +0200 |
| commit | fcc187bd8f2bf7d3dfcb6526becff2699403b498 (patch) | |
| tree | ccdd56acac76dc7b0388c3d21a052279db360370 /README.protocols | |
| parent | 60eca79fdf552aa98e6a3505f7b690a5b9c3c87c (diff) | |
Removed README.protocols because:remove/readme-md-protocols
* Tor via TLS should be detectable via DGA as a risk
* protocol limitations should be part of the official documentation in `doc/`
Signed-off-by: Toni Uhlig <matzeton@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'README.protocols')
| -rw-r--r-- | README.protocols | 18 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/README.protocols b/README.protocols deleted file mode 100644 index 1c77df15b..000000000 --- a/README.protocols +++ /dev/null @@ -1,18 +0,0 @@ -Tor ---- - -Tor protocol can use SSL to hide itself. These are examples: - -TCP 37.128.208.46:9001 <-> 172.16.253.130:2078 [VLAN: 0][proto: 91/SSL][132 pkts/93834 bytes][SSL client: www.jwrpsthzrih.com] -TCP 172.16.253.130:2021 <-> 75.147.140.249:443 [VLAN: 0][proto: 91/SSL][28 pkts/8053 bytes][SSL client: www.5akw23dx.com] -TCP 172.16.253.130:2077 <-> 77.247.181.163:443 [VLAN: 0][proto: 91/SSL][136 pkts/94329 bytes][SSL client: www.fk4pprq42hsvl2wey.com] - -It can be detected by analyzing the SSL client certificate and checking the name that does not match to a real host in -addition of being a bit weird. As doing DNS resolution is not a task for nDPI we let applications do and then recognize -SSL-tunnelled connections. - -See http://www.netresec.com/?page=Blog&month=2013-04&post=Detecting-TOR-Communication-in-Network-Traffic - -For this reason nDPI uses a heuristic, non-DNS based, approach to detect tor communications. If possible, apps -should validate the certificate using the DNS. This is not something nDPI can afford to do for performance -reasons |