Re:Why you need IPv6
by AstralStorm on Thursday May 24, 2018 @03:42AM
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Temporary v6 addresses are not a security measure, they're a privacy measure. (And a weak one at that.)
An attacker can get route advertisements from your subnet if something is misconfigured on ISP side so they get out and do a tiny bit of inference to figure out which device it is.
An attacker can get route advertisements from your subnet if something is misconfigured on ISP side so they get out and do a tiny bit of inference to figure out which device it is.