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Dmitry Bogatov (Debian Package and TOR Exit Node Maintainer) in Custody

posted by on Wednesday April 19 2017, @12:46PM   Printer-friendly
from the only-the-NSA-maintains-TOR-exit-nodes dept.

Soylentbob writes:

First things first: The Missing Link!

Dmitry Bogatov (maintainer for several Debian packages and a TOR exit node) was arrested in Moscow, accused of endorsing violence and mayhem. The Debian project reacted by - besides giving their moral support - revoking access rights based on his private key as a precaution, in case the key gets compromised.

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  • (Score: 1, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday April 19 2017, @03:07PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday April 19 2017, @03:07PM (#496339)

    A valid digital signature is merely one more checkbox on the "This looks OK" criteria.

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