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You are not just reducing load, you are also reducing anonymity for other participants. The extra hops make it harder to analyze the data overall.
by danuker 5y ago
You are not just reducing load, you are also reducing anonymity for other participants. The extra hops make it harder to analyze the data overall.
- goodpoint 5y agoCitation needed! Any timing correlation attack carried on against entry and exit nodes is independent from the number of hops.
- bauruine 5y agoCould you please post a source for this? The only thing i could find is from the man page "However, the fact that a client is accessing a Single Onion rather than a Hidden Service may be statistically distinguishable." but I'm not sure what exactly the impact is from that.