Re: So, what would be the point of hiding the DNS query?
"That would take some organisation, and legislation. Have they really gone to that trouble?"
???
As I recall, GCHQ's avowed goal is to record and save every packet on the internet. NSA's seems to be to hack every accessible server and network. Maybe the CIA is taking care of the endpoints.
Rinse and repeat for other major or ambitious countries.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
