[tor-talk] URL in SSL encrypted web site

Andreas Krey a.krey at gmx.de
Fri Jul 5 05:17:27 UTC 2013


On Thu, 04 Jul 2013 20:55:53 +0000, anonymous coward wrote:
> When you connect to a SSL secured web site, is the URL itself encrypted
> or can an attacker see the full URL?

No, the full URL is only in the encrypted stream. But at least the DNS query
beforehand will give away the host name, as will the SNI extension or shttp.

Andreas

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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800


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