Sometimes Tor Browser bypasses proxy

Sometimes Tor Browser bypasses proxy and contacts web servers directly.

added component::applications/tor browser owner::tbb-team priority::medium resolution::worksforme severity::normal status::closed type::defect labels

How can I reproduce that?

Trac:
Status: new to needs_information

Replying to gk:

How can I reproduce that?

You could screen shot the settings.

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Username: helpfullguy

Definitely SPAM! Use default configuration and no other add-ons / plug-ins! Use security suites to detect and log such issues if any, and post them here.

Trac:
Status: needs_information to closed
Resolution: N/A to not a bug

Trac:
Status: closed to reopened
Resolution: not a bug to N/A

Trac:
Parent: N/A to #18505 (moved)

It looks like this ticket is about a false positive in check.tp.o.

You might enjoy http://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/190/why-does-check-torproject-org-sometimes-tell-me-im-not-using-tor-when-i-am/873 as an explanation for what's going on there.

I suggest closing the ticket.

Trac:
Priority: Immediate to Medium

#18505 (moved) is a false negative.

If you can actually reproduce a bypass, do tell us.

Trac:
Resolution: N/A to worksforme
Parent: #18505 (moved) to N/A
Status: reopened to closed

closed

moved to tpo/applications/tor-browser#17410 (closed)