Onion routing
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Search complete. 2 mentions across 1 episode found for "Onion routing".
Oct 16, 2026
Podcasters Cut: Building in Public - Why I'm Making My Own Secure Communication Suite
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41:19Crypto WiresHOST
And so this is how they would be attacking the session, not only the messenger, but the protocol.
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41:26Crypto WiresHOST
This potential attack is a property of the onion request system.
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41:29Crypto WiresHOST
Onion requests are low latency onion routing network, meaning that packets are forwarded to their destinations as fast as possible with no delays or batching.
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41:36Crypto WiresHOST
This behavior, while beneficial for user experience, makes traffic analysis trivial in the case of a global passive adversary.
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41:43Crypto WiresHOST
Yeah, and so the way they attack Tor today is they set up, they become...
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48:18Crypto WiresHOST
We'll see when we get there.
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48:20Crypto WiresHOST
All right.
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48:21Crypto WiresHOST
Now, these are some things that Onion requests do.