WebRTC

Browser technology enabling real-time communication. Can leak your real IP address even when using VPN if not properly blocked. Modern VPN browser extensions include WebRTC leak protection.

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What is WebRTC?

Browser technology enabling real-time communication. Can leak your real IP address even when using VPN if not properly blocked. Modern VPN browser extensions include WebRTC leak protection.

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DNS Leak

Security vulnerability where DNS queries bypass the VPN tunnel and go directly to your ISP's DNS servers, exposing your browsing history. EdgeVPN includes DNS leak protection to prevent this privacy compromise.

IP Leak

Vulnerability where your real IP address is exposed despite VPN connection. Can occur through WebRTC, DNS leaks, or IPv6 leaks. EdgeVPN includes comprehensive leak protection on all platforms.

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