VPN leaking your real IP address

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Even with the VPN on, websites can still see your true location.

Symptoms
  • IP check shows real city
  • DNS leak
  • WebRTC leak
Possible Causes
  • IPv6 leak
  • DNS misconfiguration
  • Browser vulnerability

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Enable "Kill Switch"

Stops all traffic if the VPN connection drops.

2

Disable IPv6

Many VPNs don't tunnel IPv6, leading to leaks.

3

Use a Leak Test Site

Visit "dnsleaktest.com" to verify your security.

When to See a Technician

Disable "WebRTC" in your browser to prevent it from revealing your local IP to websites.

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