I read a message somewhere recently that discussed a technique called Pharming. It is where a someone attacks your router and causes your router to change its DNS IP addresses. Now whenever you ask for any site, the DNS request from your router goes to the fake DNS and you get back whatever IP they want to send you.
Just a thought On Mar 15, 2007, at 8:51 PM, Giovanni wrote: > One thing you may also look into is the DNS server settings. > > Some DNS providers get money from search engines so I would take a > look > at that. > > Daniel Stenning wrote: >> OT I know - but "help!" anyone know about this ? >> >> I am getting random searchportal web pages coming up in place of >> valid we >> sites/ >> >> >> I didn't want to risk googling some connected spoof site that >> makes things >> worse;/ >> >> Regards, >> >> Dan >> >> _______________________________________________________ >> www.13flatFIVE.com >> The C++ <> REALbasic code migration specialists >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: >> <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> >> >> Search the archives: >> <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
