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[Частичные и полные блокировки сервисов Twitter, Tik-Tok, ВКонтакте, Skype в Узбекистане*Partial and complete blocking of Twitter, Tik-Tok, VKontakte, Skype in Uzbekistan*](https://ntc.party/t/twitter-tik-tok-skype/1122) On 2021-07-02, a user at NTC reported new blocking...

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Tor Browser 10.5, scheduled to be released soon, will include the [Snowflake](https://snowflake.torproject.org/) pluggable transport. Snowflake has been in the *alpha* series of Tor Browser [for more than a year](https://github.com/net4people/bbs/issues/35); this...

The Microsoft Security blog has a post on 2021-03-26, saying that they plan to disable [domain fronting](https://www.bamsoftware.com/papers/thesis/#chap:domain-fronting) on Azure. https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/26/securing-our-approach-to-domain-fronting-within-azure/ ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20210329164244/https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/26/securing-our-approach-to-domain-fronting-within-azure/)) > As a company that is committed to delivering...

Running Refraction Networking for Real Benjamin VanderSloot, Sergey Frolov, Jack Wampler, Sze Chuen Tan, Irv Simpson, Michalis Kallitsis, J. Alex Halderman, Nikita Borisov, Eric Wustrow https://censorbib.nymity.ch/#VanderSloot2020a [Presentation video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDYKdy7lCRY&list=PLWSQygNuIsPeBNObt8cV5KOsyomz3-B8_&index=73) The paper...

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MoneyMorph: Censorship Resistant Rendezvous using Permissionless Cryptocurrencies Mohsen Minaei, Pedro Moreno-Sanchez, and Aniket Kate https://censorbib.nymity.ch/#Minaei2020a [Presentation video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnc2i64rXvI&list=PLWSQygNuIsPeBNObt8cV5KOsyomz3-B8_&index=75) https://github.com/moneymorph This paper is about bootstrapping a connection into a censorship circumvention system...

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Poking a Hole in the Wall: Efficient Censorship-Resistant Internet Communications by Parasitizing on WebRTC Diogo Barradas, Nuno Santos, Luís Rodrigues, Vítor Nunes https://censorbib.nymity.ch/#Barradas2020a https://github.com/dmbb/Protozoa This paper presents a censorship circumvention...

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ReQrypt is a free tool for bypassing a local adversary. This includes: ISP-level URL-filtering (a.k.a. censorship) systems; ISP or government data-logging/snooping systems; and ISP or local network forced transparent proxying....

link to original report: https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/censorship-analysis/-/blob/main/reports/2020/belarus/2020-belarus-report.md # Tor blocking events in Belarus from 2020-2021 ## Date: 21 April 2021 Following the presidential election in 2020 and amid ongoing protests, Belarus has...

Belarus

There was recently a security audit done by [Cure53](https://cure53.de/) of software related to developing the [Turbo Tunnel](https://www.bamsoftware.com/papers/turbotunnel/) design. We have previously discussed Turbo Tunnel on this forum at #9. In...

I found a forum post that says that for at least one person in China, DNS over TLS (using [stubby](https://dnsprivacy.org/wiki/display/DP/DNS+Privacy+Daemon+-+Stubby)) stopped working on 2021-03-04. The symptoms are: * Plaintext DNS...

China