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# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
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# Copyright (C) Micah Lee, et al.
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# This file is distributed under the same license as the OnionShare package.
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# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, 2020.
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#
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#, fuzzy
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msgid ""
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msgstr ""
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"Project-Id-Version: OnionShare 2.3\n"
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"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
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"POT-Creation-Date: 2020-09-03 11:37-0700\n"
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"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
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"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
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"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
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"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
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"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"
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"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
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"Generated-By: Babel 2.8.0\n"
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#: ../../source/security.rst:2
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msgid "Security design"
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:4
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msgid ""
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"First read :ref:`how_it_works` to understand the basics of how OnionShare"
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" works."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:6
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msgid "Like all software, OnionShare may contain bugs or vulnerabilities."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:9
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msgid "What OnionShare protects against"
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:11
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msgid ""
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"**Third parties don't have access to anything that happens in "
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"OnionShare.** When you use OnionShare, you host services directly on your"
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" computer. For example, when you share files with OnionShare, you don't "
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"upload these files to any server, and when you start an OnionShare chat "
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"room, your computer is the chat room server itself. Traditional ways of "
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"sharing files or setting up websites and chat rooms require trusting a "
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"service with access to your data."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:13
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msgid ""
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"**Network eavesdroppers can't spy on anything that happens in OnionShare "
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"in transit.** Because connections between Tor onion services and Tor "
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"Browser are end-to-end encrypted, no network attackers can eavesdrop on "
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"what happens in an OnionShare service. If the eavesdropper is positioned "
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"on the OnionShare user's end, the Tor Browser user's end, or is a "
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"malicious Tor node, they will only see Tor traffic. If the eavesdropper "
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"is a malicious rendezvous node used to connect Tor Browser with "
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"OnionShare's onion service, the traffic will be encrypted using the onion"
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" service key."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:15
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msgid ""
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"**Anonymity of OnionShare users are protected by Tor.** OnionShare and "
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"Tor Browser protect the anonymity of the users. As long as the OnionShare"
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" user anonymously communicates the OnionShare address with the Tor "
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"Browser users, the Tor Browser users and eavesdroppers can't learn the "
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"identity of the OnionShare user."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:17
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msgid ""
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"**If an attacker learns about the onion service, they still can't access "
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"anything.** There have been attacks against the Tor network that can "
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"enumerate onion services. Even if someone discovers the .onion address of"
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" an OnionShare onion service, they can't access it without also knowing "
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"the service's random password (unless, of course, the OnionShare users "
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"chooses to disable the password and make it public). The password is "
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"generated by choosing two random words from a list of 6800 words, meaning"
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" there are 6800^2, or about 46 million possible password. But they can "
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"only make 20 wrong guesses before OnionShare stops the server, preventing"
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" brute force attacks against the password."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:20
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msgid "What OnionShare doesn't protect against"
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:22
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msgid ""
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"**Communicating the OnionShare address might not be secure.** The "
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"OnionShare user is responsible for securely communicating the OnionShare "
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"address with people. If they send it insecurely (such as through an email"
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" message, and their email is being monitored by an attacker), the "
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"eavesdropper will learn that they're using OnionShare. If the attacker "
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"loads the address in Tor Browser before the legitimate recipient gets to "
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"it, they can access the service. If this risk fits the user's threat "
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"model, they must find a more secure way to communicate the address, such "
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"as in an encrypted email, chat, or voice call. This isn't necessary in "
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"cases where OnionShare is being used for something that isn't secret."
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msgstr ""
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#: ../../source/security.rst:24
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msgid ""
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"**Communicating the OnionShare address might not be anonymous.** While "
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"OnionShare and Tor Browser allow for anonymity, if the user wishes to "
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"remain anonymous they must take extra steps to ensure this while "
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"communicating the OnionShare address. For example, they might need to use"
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" Tor to create a new anonymous email or chat account, and only access it "
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"over Tor, to use for sharing the address. This isn't necessary in cases "
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"where there's no need to protect anonymity, such as co-workers who know "
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"each other sharing work documents."
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msgstr ""
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