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From: Tom Zander <tomz@freedommail.ch>
To: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP150/151 concerns and some comments
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 19:01:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1850609.e9N5m2HcLf@strawberry> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c949a1a2-ca6c-1fa8-6712-0846c5519f66@jonasschnelli.ch>

On Tuesday, 14 February 2017 17:10:15 CET Jonas Schnelli via bitcoin-dev 
wrote:
> - If you use one of the todays available SPV clients, you will reveal
> your complete wallet content („~all your addresses") to every network
> observer between you and the node you have connected to. This means, if
> you pay for a coffee (while being on the owners WIFI), the coffee owner
> and all the involved ISPs can correlate your wallet with your other
> internet behavior. Same is true for your cellphone provider if you use
> cellular.

What about allowing trusted users connecting on a different connection. Much 
like the RPC one.
Make that one encrypted. Different usecase, different connection.

-- 
Tom Zander
Blog: https://zander.github.io
Vlog: https://vimeo.com/channels/tomscryptochannel


  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-14 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-14 16:10 [bitcoin-dev] BIP150/151 concerns and some comments Jonas Schnelli
2017-02-14 18:01 ` Tom Zander [this message]
2017-02-14 21:01   ` Jonas Schnelli
2017-02-16 15:10     ` Tom Zander

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