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ANONYMITY NETWORK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- darknet
1, record 1, English, darknet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dark net 1, record 1, English, dark%20net
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dark net or darknet is an overlay network within the Internet that can only be accessed with specific software, configurations, or authorization, and often uses a unique customized communication protocol. Two typical darknet types are social networks(usually used for file hosting with a peer-to-peer connection), and anonymity proxy networks such as Tor via an anonymized series of connections. 2, record 1, English, - darknet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
darknet: Not to be confused with the designation "Darknet" which refers to the darknets as a whole. 3, record 1, English, - darknet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau superposé
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20superpos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau décentralisé 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- réseau superposé clandestin 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20superpos%C3%A9%20clandestin
proposal, masculine noun
- darknet 1, record 1, French, darknet
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau superposé clandestin : proposition visant à préciser la notion d'un «réseau superposé» hébergé sur l'Internet clandestin. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20superpos%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mix network
1, record 2, English, mix%20network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mixnet 1, record 2, English, mixnet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For network communications, anonymity can be provided by a mix network(mixnet). A mixnet is a multistage system that uses cryptography and permutations to provide anonymity. 2, record 2, English, - mix%20network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau de mélange
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mix network 2, record 2, French, mix%20network
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction de mandataire sortant d’I2P/Tor [Invisible Internet Project/The Onion Router] présente quelques faiblesses importantes contre certains assaillants. Une fois que la communication quitte le réseau de mélange, les adversaires passifs de partout peuvent plus facilement mettre en place une analyse du trafic. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anonymity network
1, record 3, English, anonymity%20network
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it should not be possible after a week or even several years to reveal the identity of the user of an anonymity network. 2, record 3, English, - anonymity%20network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réseau anonymisant
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20anonymisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de anonimato
1, record 3, Spanish, red%20de%20anonimato
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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