'Stubby' aims to protect your metadata from snoopers
The problem, as stated by the ACLU's Daniel Kahn Gillmor at IETF 97
22 Nov 2016 at 05:59, Richard Chirgwin
The Internet Engineering Task Force's (IETF's) years-long effort to protect Internet users has taken a small step forward, with one option for better Domain Name System (DNS) privacy reaching the test stage.
"Stubby", created by software developer and DNS privacy advocate Sara Dickinson, lets users test encrypted DNS queries.
The idea isn't to flick the switch to encryption in one big hit, but rather, to provide a resolver that can accept connections and return responses over Transport Layer Security (TLS) at the user-side.
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