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Your ISP needs to know the IP address of the site to route your TCP packets there, and they can easily do a reverse DNS lookup[1] on it. So hiding your DNS quer
by greenyoda 5y ago
Your ISP needs to know the IP address of the site to route your TCP packets there, and they can easily do a reverse DNS lookup[1] on it. So hiding your DNS query from them won't prevent them from knowing what site you visited.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_DNS_lookup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_DNS_lookup
- dimitrios1 5y agoExactly. At the end of the day, computers need a public address to find each other. And if you can find it, so can they.