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Articles by FindMyIP Team(17)

WebRTC IP Leak Basics for Normal Users

A WebRTC IP leak means your browser may expose local and public connection candidates via peer APIs — different from a simple homepage IP check.

·6 min read

How Accurate Is IP Geolocation?

IP geolocation is often fine at city or region level and almost never street-accurate. How GeoIP databases work, why VPN and CGNAT skew results, and what FindMyIP actually shows.

·6 min read

What Is an ASN? The Network Number Behind Your ISP

ASN (Autonomous System Number) is the routing ID behind your ISP name. What AS3303 or AS7922 means, why tools show it, and when normal users should care.

·6 min read

Does Your IP Address Stay the Same?

Why your public IP often changes over time: DHCP leases, ISP reassignment, static vs dynamic home internet, mobile/CGNAT exits, and what a VPN does to the address sites see.

·6 min read

How to Find Out Your ISP From Your IP Address

Look up which ISP or network owns your public IP. How the lookup works, why the name may not match your bill, and when VPN, mobile, or CGNAT change the result.

·6 min read

Check Point VPN Flaws: What Normal Users Should Know

CVE-2026-85102 and CVE-2026-85103 hit Check Point enterprise VPN gateways, not consumer VPN apps. What that means for your exit IP and company remote access.

·6 min read

Site Down or DNS/IP Issue? How to Tell

Use a second network, browser checks and DNS results to narrow down a website failure without assuming one test proves the cause.

·5 min read

DNS TTL Before a Domain Move: A Simple Plan

Lower DNS TTL before you move a domain or host — timeline, which records to touch, how long to wait, and how to verify the cutover without guessing.

·7 min read

What a VPN Changes on Your Visible IP

Turn a VPN on and the public IP websites see usually changes. Here is what flips (exit IP, ISP label, geo), what stays the same, and how to verify it.

·7 min read

What Is CGNAT? Shared Public IP Explained

What is CGNAT? Why ISPs share one public IPv4 across many homes, how to spot it on your router, and what breaks for gaming and port forwards.

·6 min read

What Is DNS Propagation? (And How Long)

What is DNS propagation? Why DNS changes take time, what TTL controls, and how to check whether resolvers see your new A or MX records today.

·5 min read

IPv4 vs IPv6: What Normal Users Need

IPv4 vs IPv6 for normal users: what the family shown on FindMyIP means, what dual-stack means at home, and when a broken IPv6 path makes only some sites fail.

·5 min read

How to Read DNS Lookup Results

How to read a DNS lookup: what A, AAAA, MX, NS, and TXT records mean — plus how to spot missing mail, wrong IPs, and nameserver mismatches fast.

·7 min read

Public vs Private IP Address Explained

Public vs private IP explained: RFC1918 home ranges, when each address appears, and how to check which one the open internet actually sees today.

·6 min read

What Your IP Address Reveals (And Who Sees It)

Your public IP can suggest a network owner and approximate location. Here's what it reveals, who typically sees it, and how a VPN changes that view.

·7 min read

What Can Your ISP See? HTTPS, Encrypted DNS and VPNs

Understand what your ISP can observe, what HTTPS and encrypted DNS hide, and when a VPN changes that visibility.

·5 min read

AI Voice Scams: Warning Signs and What to Do

Recognize suspicious calls, verify a caller through a known contact route, and take practical steps if you shared money or account information.

·5 min read

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