With someone's IP address, you can learn a user's general location, and disable some parts of their internet browsing ...

While an IP address can reveal a user's city or country of origin, it doesn't provide more specific information. But it can be used to potentially track down users -- i.e., in litigation. Roger Cheng ...

Microsoft-owned Skype is leaking sensitive user data, including internal and external IP addresses and TCP ports. The issue has been publicly disclosed and I've confirmed that a web-based tool is ...

Messaging app Telegram has long been favored for its security, including encryption deployed as standard. But a recently discovered flaw in desktop versions of Telegram has been found to be exposing ...

Skype allows you to make video phone calls to any other Skype user in the world. As such, it can present a great tool for video conferencing, brainstorming meetings or general communications when ...

Several Chinese social platforms, including Quora-like Zhihu and the domestic version of TikTok, Douyin, announced on Friday that they will soon display user locations based on internet protocol (IP) ...

A flaw discovered in Apple's new iCloud Private Relay defeats the feature's raison d'etre by exposing a user's IP address when certain conditions are met. As detailed by researcher and developer ...

An Atlas VPN zero-day vulnerability affecting the Linux client leaks a user's real IP address simply by visiting a website. Atlas VPN is a VPN product that offers a cost-effective solution based on ...