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ori_b on April 1, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: 1.1.1.1: Fast, privacy-first consumer DNS service

How would you tell that an encrypted chunk of data is HTTPS instead of DNS? The best you'd be able to do is guess based on behavior that it's DNS.

tyingq on April 3, 2018 [–]

Destination port might be easy to differentiate dns over tls vs dns over https :)

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