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'DNS Changer' computer malware. Are you at risk?

Heisenberg 2012/07/08 17:36:22
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Thousands of machines in the US alone have been infected with the 'DNS Changer' malware program.

ONLINE.WSJ.COM reports:
Thousands of people whose computers were infected with malware more than a year ago faced the possibility of not being able to get online Monday. Users can check a website to see if their computers are infected.


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'DNS Changer' computer malware. Are you at risk?

How do I determine if my computer is infected?

To quickly determine if you are infected and take steps to remove the malware:

  1. Open a browser and go to www.dns-ok.us.

    If your DNS Resolution is:

    1. Green, your machine is not infected and no further action is required.
    2. Red, your machine is infected and you will need to continue with the next steps to clean your machine.

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