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Man Found Guilty of Child Porn, Because He Ran a Tor Exit Node::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The Server Name Identification (SNI) standard means that the hostname may not be encrypted if you're using TLS. Also, whether you're using SNI or not, the TCP and IP headers are never encrypted. (If they were, your packets would not be routable.)

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/187655/are-https-headers-encrypted#187679

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

There is work to hopefully improve this situation for SNI at least: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tls-esni/.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

As it turns out, eSNI (to take that forward, eCH) has become common in modern browsers with a supported DNS provider