Questions tagged [freenet]

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Is Freenet secure?

Is Freenet secure? Of course, I must elaborate on what I mean by "secure". Suppose there is a banned book stored on Freenet. May I download it to local storage without the following groups knowing that I now have a copy? a. My roommate. He can see…
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Attacks on decentralised networks by running a fleet of nodes with modified software

At least some decentralised networks purported to provide anonymity are vulnerable to this attack: the original software is modified to allow tracking/logging/whatever, and a large amount of nodes running this modified software joins the network.…
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How does Freenet maintain access to 'freesites' while retaining plausible deniability about content?

On Freenet you can host websites deemed 'freesites' which are publicly accessible by everyone. As I understand, Freenet can serve a variety of content, some which is illegal, which is why content is encrypted on the users computer to ensure…
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how to access freenet on a remote machine from android

The goal is to use freenet on non-rooted android devices. It is far out of my capabilities to actually port Freenet to android, but I am attempting to use and provide a functioning solution for android. I was able to use "gnuroot debian" to install…
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How to block I2P and Freenet to my network?

I am trying to find a way to block I2P and Freenet darknets in a corporate network. Does anyone know a way to block them (on firewall)? Do I need to close particular ports or block entry nodes (like Tor)?
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