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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What is 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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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.

Kill Switch

Security feature that automatically blocks all internet traffic if the VPN connection drops, preventing accidental exposure of your real IP address. Essential for torrenting and maintaining consistent privacy.

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