From f9848527680214523d33fd7bb40fa9bb4a75d0ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Enegnei Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 22:22:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added note about defunct etherpad links In response to https://github.com/Enegnei/JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor/issues/22 --- JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor.md b/JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor.md index f18c434..6a5f427 100644 --- a/JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor.md +++ b/JacobAppelbaumLeavesTor.md @@ -639,7 +639,9 @@ It is unclear whether [Reilly's](https://archive.is/N3u2k#selection-213.0-213.16 [Tor developer](https://archive.is/yxqlC#selection-455.0-455.14) [George Kadianakis](https://archive.is/hCExi) ("asn") shared a [link](https://archive.is/4FMxm#selection-5509.0-5509.60) with [former](https://archive.is/qyMV7#selection-727.0-727.92) [Tor Browser bundle signer](https://archive.is/XNLgM#selection-129.0-129.139) [Erinn Clark](https://archive.is/aAY3H) ("helix") to a [**Riseup.net** etherpad](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm) [first saved on November 30th, 2015](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm/timeslider#0) (shown via the [timeslider](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm/timeslider#643)), which doesn't appear to have been edited further until [June 26th 2016](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm/timeslider#1); someone used the pad to allege that Lovecruft was an FBI informant between [14:36](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm/timeslider#11)-[14:49](https://pad.riseup.net/p/87Mazw3Jsdfe_pm/timeslider#626) on June 27th. Since anyone can edit anonymously and the date of the edit is so recent (within a day of the pastebins going viral), there is no reason to believe this etherpad document is authentic. -![Riseup etherpad](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cl_LChwWYAA28AC.jpg) +(Note: The etherpad was not archivable and appears to have been wiped fresh. While the above links no longer point to the relevant resources, I will leave them intact here.) + +![Riseup etherpad](https://web.archive.org/web/20161007025908/https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cl_LChwWYAA28AC.jpg) There has been limited speculation about who the leaker(s) was. It has been [suggested](https://archive.is/sR8oa#selection-6009.1-6009.120) by some that it could be [Appelbaum](https://archive.is/pJOR4) due to his [insistence on publishing through **WikiLeaks**](https://archive.is/4FMxm#selection-5437.0-5437.110) and [his accepted offer](https://archive.is/4FMxm#selection-5857.0-5941.32) to [log the chat](https://archive.is/4FMxm#selection-6421.0-6421.50) for the Tor-internal mailing thread. Since the leaker took steps to conceal the origin of the transcript, it could just as easily have come from anyone participating in the channel, including Chasteen, who repeatedly says that [the story will be leaked](https://archive.is/4FMxm#selection-3913.0-3913.80). [Joseph Cox](https://archive.is/1dHZk) of [**Motherboard**](https://archive.is/6Bgjw) [claims](https://archive.is/5IQzy) they "[confirmed the legitimacy of the transcript](https://archive.is/NHubE#selection-1495.2-1495.61)" but did not specify how that was done. York, who was [called](https://archive.is/Bmgc3) "[highly promiscuous](https://archive.is/OIK0V#selection-215.8241-215.8384)" in the [first pastebin](https://archive.is/qVD57), believes that leaker [could be a woman](https://archive.is/Xf9rC#selection-3963.1-3963.93) and [someone](https://archive.is/N2rB6) else [fed her the information](https://archive.is/6D6xR#selection-6757.10-6757.90).