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DNS lookups are generally unencrypted, no? w/r to package managers, apt is usually unencrypted. Of course, there's signature validation that makes sure you don
by scbrg 9y ago
DNS lookups are generally unencrypted, no?
w/r to package managers, apt is usually unencrypted. Of course, there's signature validation that makes sure you don't get altered packages, but traffic can be snooped none the less.
- GordonS 9y agoYou can ask Firefox to do the DNS lookup at the proxy end, as long as it supports SOCKS5 (I tunnel from my Windows machine to a remote Linux VPS using PuTTY, and this setup works great)