How to avoid IP leak through WebRTC – disabling
WebRTC is a special network protocol developed by Google. It is used by Google Chrome developers and is initially embedded in it, as well as in browsers created based on its architecture. So most popular browsers use this protocol: Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Yandex Browser. This also applies to mobile applications.
Let’s take a look at how this technology works and how to disable WebRTC in different browsers.
WebRTC technology is designed to transfer video and audio streams directly between browsers and mobile devices. This is used for video conferencing. The technology has built-in required audio and video codecs that provide a good level of communication.