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From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2025-01-16 00:03:56


On 1/16/25 00:03, Sam Darwin wrote:
>
>> proxied via Cloudflare
>
> Andrey,  
>
> A new development...   From https://adguard-dns.io/en/blog/encrypted-
> client-hello-misconceptions-future.html <https://adguard-dns.io/en/blog/
> encrypted-client-hello-misconceptions-future.html>   
>
> "In November 2024, Russia began blocking Cloudflare’s implementation of
> Encrypted Client Hello (ECH), a privacy-focused extension of the TLS
> protocol. “This technology is a means of circumventing restrictions on
> access to information banned in Russia. Its use violates Russian law and
> is restricted by the Technical Measure to Combat Threats (TSPU),” the
> statement by the Russian Internet regulator read. Russia, known for its
> tight control over internet access, views ECH as a tool for bypassing
> geo-restrictions, though that was never its intended purpose. "

I see. Thanks for looking into this.


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