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The NSA Selector

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riknos314 ◴[] No.44045338[source]
> if possible disable encryption, then you can profit from not only timing pattern (of white noise), but also listen in on the plaintext payload. the NSA loves plaintext.

Haha, incredible.

On a more serious note this is a really cool idea. Would be interesting to listen to the same origin traffic in different network conditions to hear things like TCP rate control.

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1. neuralkoi ◴[] No.44047208[source]
SSL added and removed here! :-)

https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/cloudflare_ssl_added_and_rem...