▲ 320 ▼ Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node (lowendbox.com) submitted 3 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 58 comments fedilink hide all child comments Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node::undefined
[–] Motavader@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago (3 children) Surprise! It has: https://www.registercitizen.com/news/article/Man-mistakenly-charged-with-child-porn-after-12077668.php permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] db2@lemmy.one 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Yep. Routers used to come wide open out of the box, you had to actively secure them. They come with reasonable initial security now probably because of things like that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FoxBJK@midwest.social 9 points 3 years ago In this context (running a tor exit node) none of that would matter. You can't choose to run an exit node and then try to feign innocence or ignorance. It's why I have deep respect for anyone willing to run an exit node because you're taking on MASSIVE risk for absolutely no reward. permalink fedilink source parent [–] abraxas@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago "used to". Xfinity includes a public access point on my router that I'm not able to turn off. They used to lie about it and deny it until too many people caught on. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] db2@lemmy.one 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Yep. Routers used to come wide open out of the box, you had to actively secure them. They come with reasonable initial security now probably because of things like that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FoxBJK@midwest.social 9 points 3 years ago In this context (running a tor exit node) none of that would matter. You can't choose to run an exit node and then try to feign innocence or ignorance. It's why I have deep respect for anyone willing to run an exit node because you're taking on MASSIVE risk for absolutely no reward. permalink fedilink source parent [–] abraxas@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago "used to". Xfinity includes a public access point on my router that I'm not able to turn off. They used to lie about it and deny it until too many people caught on. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FoxBJK@midwest.social 9 points 3 years ago In this context (running a tor exit node) none of that would matter. You can't choose to run an exit node and then try to feign innocence or ignorance. It's why I have deep respect for anyone willing to run an exit node because you're taking on MASSIVE risk for absolutely no reward. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] abraxas@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago "used to". Xfinity includes a public access point on my router that I'm not able to turn off. They used to lie about it and deny it until too many people caught on. permalink fedilink source parent