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Just did some research, and you're right! TLS obscures the URL by default. I didn't know that. Only nuance being that an attacker can draw conclusions about th
by jonfw 6y ago
Just did some research, and you're right! TLS obscures the URL by default. I didn't know that.
Only nuance being that an attacker can draw conclusions about the length of the URL- which won't be very helpful on Github.
- jerheinze 6y agoTLS alone is not sufficient. Fortunately, Github is also on the HSTS preload list.
- a1369209993 6y ago> length of the URL Also the length of the response, which is significantly more 'helpful', although probably not enough for a working attack unless you're willing to harrass a significant fraction of your intellectual workforce over false positives.