well, not the whole url, obviously, otherwise the router wouldn't know where to ...

dogma1138 · on March 23, 2020

The entire URL is encrypted, the router doesn't need to know anything about the URL to route the packets. The only thing that can leak when you make an HTTPS connection is the DNS query.

hiq · on March 23, 2020

The SNI leaks without ESNI:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication#Securit...

smolder · on March 23, 2020

TLS server name indication can also leak your host, sadly.

DaniloDias · on March 23, 2020

You are confusing layer 4 and later 7 concepts.

Spend some time with wireshark running while you visit “google.com” in a web browser and you’ll get a better intuition on the topic.

marcus_holmes · on March 25, 2020

that makes sense, thanks