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 Post subject: Trusted-DNS is anything but trustworthy
PostPosted: Fri May 01, 2009 5:09 pm 
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With the growth of “clean DNS” services (primarily OpenDNS, which boasts over 10 million users), it was only a matter of time before scammers would catch on.

Enter Trusted-DNS, a service which purports to provide a “clean DNS”. In fact, it’s a dns changer that will likely redirect users to bad sites.

Looking at the download, we see some interesting things. It starts off calling: GetAdaptersInfo, which is used to check the current DNS settings.
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