Tag: IP Leak
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The Proxy Trap: Single Click on Telegram Can Unmask Your Real IP Address
A cursory engagement with a hyperlink in Telegram can result in the inadvertent exfiltration of one’s authentic IP address, notwithstanding the user’s conviction that they are shielded by a proxy. Security researchers have identified a vulnerability that triggers autonomously, necessitating no further intervention from the victim beyond the initial interaction. The crux of the issue…
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ExpressVPN Fixes RDP Leak: Real IP Addresses Exposed Due to Debugging Code Oversight
ExpressVPN has resolved a vulnerability in its Windows client that allowed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connections to bypass the VPN tunnel, thereby exposing users’ real IP addresses. The issue affected versions 12.97 through 12.101.0.2-beta and stemmed from inadvertently left debugging code, originally intended for internal testing. The flaw was discovered on April 25, 2025, by…