Abnormally Large Tor node accepting only Bitcoin traffic



Summary:

The email thread discusses a packet dump of a connected client with only one connection and not much traffic. The author doesn't have an easy way to deserialize the packet and see if it's doing anything unusual. The second part of the discussion centers around anti-global-resource-consumption measures, with the group trying to implement better incoming connection limiting to prevent this issue. They also mention interactive proof-of-memory as a possible scheme. An individual mentions seeing version message in their logs with specific details and asks if anyone else has nodes connected to them. The email ends with a promotional message for building WinForms applications.


Updated on: 2023-06-09T01:36:33.386516+00:00