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Is Your System DNS Changer-free?

03

May

2012

Anyone closely following the news might have come across reports regarding netizens that would be disconnected from the Internet after July 9. Media calls this the “Internet Doomsday”, and online campaigns asking Internet users to check their systems for a possible DNS Changer infection is, as of this writing, ongoing. DNS Changer is a Trojan […]

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Update to “DNSChanger – Cleaning Up 4 Million Infected Hosts”

25

Apr

2012

The Fbi’s “Operation Ghost Click” announcement in Nov 2011, involving the Rove Digital botnet delayed cleanup efforts that we previously discussed, continues to haunt both the internet networks and the mass media. A Forbes article and a Times article yesterday brought the apparition back to the front, with some claiming that the site offered by […]

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Countdown to March 8th

06

Mar

2012

This is the week! (No… that’s not an “iPad 3” reference.) Back in November, the F.B.I. shutdown servers belonging to the DNSChanger botnet, operated by Rove Digital, which was based in Estonia. The Feds have been running substitute DNS servers since then, but their authority to do so expires on March 8, 2012. And that […]

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