Checking what is your IP address is very easy, and even Google will show the IP if you search for “what is my IP”. Privacy and anonymity matter for VPN users, so it is not enough just to check what is your new IP when are connected to the VPN. You also need to ensure that you can’ t be decloaked when you are behind a VPN.
uBlock Origin Firefox add-on is causing DNS leaks with Proxy/VPN add-ons
While making some tests of Firefox proxy/VPN addons recently, it came as a surprise that all of them share a big problem: DNS leaks. At first, it looked like a Firefox bug introduced recently in version 83, but rolling back to older versions like 80, 81 hasn’t fixed it. Making various changes in about:config made no big … Read more