What is the difference between regular SNI and Secure SNI?

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What is the difference between regular SNI and Secure SNI?
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Regular SNI sends the hostname in plain text before encryption. Secure SNI encrypts the hostname, preventing eavesdropping. Secure SNI provides a significant security enhancement, especially when multiple sites share an IP address.