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“From the limited information The Tor Project has, we believe that one user of the long-retired application Ricochet was fully de-anonymized through a guard discovery attack.”

isabela and pavelblog.torproject.org ↗

The user ran an old Ricochet build without Vanguards-lite or the vanguards addon. The maintained fork has had the protection since June 2022. The Chaos Computer Club got the case documents. The Tor Project got a vague outline and had to go public to ask for the rest.