Benjamin Coates wrote:
> If you don't cache on local insert (for example), then if my node sees the 
> insert for a key, then requests the same key back from the node (with htl=1) 
> that sent it to me, and it does not have it, I know with near 100% certanty 
> that the owner of the node that sent the insert was the publisher, correct?
> 
> I can do the request through another random node, and the attack is 
> undetectable, as well.

This attack (and a couple of others) would not work if there was a 
probabilistic "non-caching" of forwarded data.


Peace,
Sebastian





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