full-disclosure - Mystery DNS Changes

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Message-ID: <245410000.1065234161@localhost>
From: pauls at utdallas.edu (Paul Schmehl)
Subject: Mystery DNS Changes

--On Friday, October 03, 2003 18:39:31 -0400 Mike O'Connor 
<oconnor123@...patico.ca> wrote:

> I have the described behaviour when visiting google.com, but have
> neither the aolfix.exe nor registry entries, on my XP box.  Where would
> one find the registry entry for the current DNS(s)?
>
They aren't in the registry.  The google redirection is done in the HOSTS 
file.  Search your hard drive for "hosts" and look at those files with 
notepad.

Paul Schmehl (pauls@...allas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu