Disadvantages of using a remote Monero node

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https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=WkphgF6Hn4w

It should be less of an issue with the node banlist becoming popular (I have it running on my node) and using anonymizing networks. Idk if they fixed the malicious nodes choosing already spent outputs.

At the time the video leaked it didn’t seem like a mass surveillance tool, it was for targeted attacks so consider that in your choice.

Here’s the leaked video from chainalysis: Leaked ChainAlysis Video About Deanonymizing Monero Users