| ▲ | bdhcuidbebe 10 hours ago | ||||||||||||||||
> 3/ DoH breaks wifi redirect walls, making it tedious to enable/disable Since this is a security focused discussion, why do you see wifi hijacking your dns lookups as something desirable? | |||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | avhception 9 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Because there are a lot of situations, like being in a hotel, where you simply can't do anything to avoid it and have live with it / work around it. And while we all would like to live in that perfect ivory tower of CIA-level security, we mostly live in the real world and have to make do with what we have. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | londons_explore 8 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
wifi hijacking is here to stay. The solution is to detect it happening, and then switch to a different 'mode' where you ignore all https certs but never send any private data and never trust any data received. | |||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | pjc50 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Often the wifi will not let you "out" until you've been through their landing page, and there's no other mechanism to do this other than hijacking DNS? | |||||||||||||||||