Method and System for avoiding howling disturbance especially on conferences, wherein the method comprising the steps of using a howling detector unit implemented inside a multipoint control unit to receive an audio stream input from a client, analyzing the audio input with the howling detector in order to verify if howling noise is present, using at least two of a skewness analysis, a flatness analysis, a crest analysis, a rolloff analysis and preventing the audio stream input to be forwarded as an output to an audio mixer, if howling noise is present.