rofl0r / rofl0r/proxychains-ng

dnsleak with brave&chromium browser acc to dnsleaktest.com

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Description

I have dns leak with both brave browser and chromium but not in firefox. dnsleaktest.com shows both my real ip and proxy ip for socks5 proxies

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Research direction

Reproduce the report with Brave and Chromium, using a SOCKS5 proxy, and compare the results at dnsleaktest.com with Firefox. Trace how proxychains-ng handles DNS and browser socket requests, then verify that the test no longer exposes the real IP while the proxy IP remains visible.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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