December 13, 2015 04:00 pm
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MIT Creates Tor Alternative That Floods Networks With Fake Data
An anonymous reader writes with word that MIT researchers "created an alternative to Tor, a network messaging system called Vuvuzela that pollutes the network with dummy data so the NSA won't know who's talking to who." Initial tests show the systems overhead adding a 44-second delay, but the network can work fine and preserve anonymity even it has more than 50% of servers compromised.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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