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Urls are encrypted.

• marcus_holmes 7y ago
  well, not the whole url, obviously, otherwise the router wouldn't know where to send the request
  • dogma1138 7y ago
    The entire URL is encrypted, the router doesn't need to know anything about the URL to route the packets. The only thing that can leak when you make an HTTPS connection is the DNS query.
    • smolder 7y ago
      TLS server name indication can also leak your host, sadly.
    • hiq 7y ago
      The SNI leaks without ESNI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication#Security_implications_(ESNI) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication#Securit...
  • DaniloDias 7y ago
    You are confusing layer 4 and later 7 concepts. Spend some time with wireshark running while you visit “google.com” in a web browser and you’ll get a better intuition on the topic.
    • marcus_holmes 7y ago
      that makes sense, thanks