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Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« on: April 20, 2012, 03:50:56 PM »
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2012, 03:59:14 PM »
See Rule #14
« Last Edit: April 20, 2012, 04:13:38 PM by Skuzzy »
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2012, 04:14:08 PM »

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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2012, 04:55:41 PM »
Or the news article itself is how the hackers are getting in  :rolleyes:
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2012, 06:36:23 PM »
it's legit...  no need to go to an external site to check your pc, tho'... you can do it yourself and the FBI tells you how...

http://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2011/november/malware_110911/DNS-changer-malware.pdf
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2012, 07:29:51 PM »
Cool not infected.
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2012, 07:54:33 PM »
Not infected. How did they hack the servers in the first place?
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #7 on: April 20, 2012, 08:09:22 PM »
See Rule #2
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #8 on: April 20, 2012, 10:41:36 PM »
See Rule #2
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #9 on: April 21, 2012, 11:29:47 AM »
How did I hijack my own topic? Thats like, a terrorist buying his own air liner then hijacking it  :rolleyes:
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #10 on: April 21, 2012, 12:18:51 PM »
The fail is strong in this thread.
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #11 on: April 21, 2012, 01:47:51 PM »
The fail is strong in this thread.
Totally
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Re: Hundreds of thousands may lose Internet in July
« Reply #12 on: April 21, 2012, 04:54:25 PM »
it's legit...  no need to go to an external site to check your pc, tho'... you can do it yourself and the FBI tells you how...

A dns changer is not 'losing the internet' :)

Funny though if the FBI had half a brain they'd just redirect all HTTP requests to a page telling you you are infected.