[AusNOG] Ross Ulbricht (founder Silk Road) gets life without parole

Noel Butler noel.butler at ausics.net
Mon Jun 1 10:21:38 EST 2015


 

On 01/06/2015 08:27, Tony wrote: 

> In an attempt to bring this back on topic (somewhat), do we think that the new meta-data laws being enacted in AU would prevent an Australian from setting up or participating in this kind of activity (ie. Silk Road v2) or was the whole thing encrypted & secure from prying metadata eyes ? 
> 
> From what I know, the thing used TOR and so all that metadata would show was an encrypted session to the next TOR hop ? 
> 
> All I can think is that metadata laws might flag potential users of TOR (and other security/anonymity protocols) to the spooks as targets of suspicion and so be followed up by other less techincal methods.

Why do you think that since you are NOT required to log DNS requests or
your clients traffic, destinations or whatever. 
 
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