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Packet Format
Robert Kiel edited this page Nov 19, 2018
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The protocol uses a slightly extended version of the SPHINX packet format.
- one trustworthy hop in the chain suffices to ensure privacy
- incoming and outgoing messages are computationally indistinguishable
- single-use replies blocks allow both, sender and receiver, to hide their identity
- hidden path length*
* up to a maximal path length specified by the header size
For further details, see the original paper of G. Danezis and I. Goldberg.