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		spindritf on Oct 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Attacking Tor: How the NSA targets users' online a... So how does Tails[1] stack up? It seems to thwart most of those attacks. It block non-anonymized traffic and makes permanent changes difficult. OTOH, privilege escalation bugs happen frequently on Linux. https://tails.boum.org/

steveklabnik on Oct 4, 2013 [–]

According to the article,

> "Tails... adds severe misery to CNE equation."

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