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Hiya,

On 26/02/15 12:43, Brian Haberman wrote:
> Are you thinking of looking at patterns of qname values/labels or
> just some number of packets going towards a DNS resolver within a
> certain time frame?
> 
> If it is the latter, I think it is out of scope since that type of 
> analysis can be done on any type of traffic.  If it is the former,
> I agree that such analysis can be prevented with encryption of DNS
> queries going to the resolver.

I was thinking of the former, so in scope:-)

However, even considering the latter, if we define some confidentiality
service and if that does include some form(s) of padding then it may
also be possible to mitigate analysis based on message sizes and numbers
of packets. That is jumping ahead a whole bunch of steps though.

S.
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