Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months agoFirefox 118 boosts security with Encrypted Client Hello supportwww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkFirefox 118 boosts security with Encrypted Client Hello supportwww.ghacks.netLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarefaerbit@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoI don’t quite get what the point is. No matter how good you encrypt the server name, the destination IP address will always be visible. Are there that many webservers sharing the same IP, that this makes a noticeable impact? Am I missing something?
minus-squarebonn2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoIt certainly isn’t a silver bullet l, but considering the amount of data that gets served through CDNs like Cloudflare, it should do something.
I don’t quite get what the point is. No matter how good you encrypt the server name, the destination IP address will always be visible. Are there that many webservers sharing the same IP, that this makes a noticeable impact? Am I missing something?
It certainly isn’t a silver bullet l, but considering the amount of data that gets served through CDNs like Cloudflare, it should do something.