Why doesn’t every computer have a hardware based static ipv32 address, along with a private key to prove it is the sole owner of the address?
Why doesn’t every computer have a hardware based static ipv32 address, along with a private key to prove it is the sole owner of the address?
Notwithstanding the instant privacy nightmare this would create, essentially abolishing online anonymity overnight, this is kinda-sorta what MAC addresses are already. As to why MAC addresses can be spoofed so easily without any real impact on anything, refer to my first statement.