Project "Anonymity and Unobservability in the Internet"

Published: Apr 15, 2000
Updated: Apr 15, 2000
Section: Network Security Library :: Privacy
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Company: International Computer Science Institute
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It is a hard problem to archieve anonymity for real-time services in the Internet (e.g. Web access). All existing concepts fail when we assume a very strong attacker model (i.e. an attacker is able to observe all communication links). We also show that these attacks are real-world attacks. This paper outlines alternative models which mostly render these attacks useless. Our present work tries to increase the efficiency of these measures.

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