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by TeMPOraL 4533 days ago
> If someone were, in fact, trying to intercept your traffic, they could almost certainly do so without you noticing (at least at layer 3.)

Then again, doing it like here would give them plausible deniability ("what? we? tracking? no, someone misconfigured a router."). Or maybe, given how those sites visibly disappear, it is an example of Zersetzung[0]?.

Welcome to post-Snowden world. We just cut ourselves with Ockham's razor and now are bleeding paranoid.

[0] - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stasi#Zersetzung