Reply to post: If you're using Tor...

This is node joke. Tor battles to fend off swarm of Bitcoin-stealing evil exit relays making up about 25% of outgoing capacity at its height

DrXym

If you're using Tor...

You should really be using Tor Browser. It DOES have HTTPS Everywhere and NoScript enabled plus other protections enabled in the browser. I'm sure it doesn't prevent some malicious activity by exit nodes but it sounds like it will block what is going on above.

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