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Black Hat presentation on TOR suddenly cancelled |
July 22, 2014
A presentation on a low-budget method to unmask users of a popular online privacy tool, TOR, will no longer go ahead at the Black Hat security conference early next month.The talk was nixed by the legal counsel with Carnegie Mellon’s Software Engineering Institute after a finding that materials from researcher Alexander Volynkin were not approved for public release, according to a notice on the conference’s website.It’s rare but not unprecedented for Black Hat presentations to be cancelled. It was not clear why lawyers felt Volynkin’s presentation should not proceed.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2456700/black-hat-presentation-on-tor-suddenly-cancelled.html#tk.rss_all
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