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  2. Why You Need to Hide Your IP Address from Hackers - AOL

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    DNS Proxy Services: DNS (Domain Name System) proxy services route your DNS requests through their servers, hiding your IP address from websites. Configure your device or router to use a DNS proxy ...

  3. DNS leak - Wikipedia

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    Using a firewall to disable DNS on whole device (usually outgoing connections UDP and less commonly TCP port 53), or setting DNS servers to non-existing ones like local 127.0.0.1 or 0.0.0.0 (via command line or 3rd party app if not possible via OS GUI interface). This requires alternate ways of resolving domains like the above-mentioned ones ...

  4. DNS hijacking - Wikipedia

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    DNS hijacking, DNS poisoning, or DNS redirection is the practice of subverting the resolution of Domain Name System (DNS) queries. [1] This can be achieved by malware that overrides a computer's TCP/IP configuration to point at a rogue DNS server under the control of an attacker, or through modifying the behaviour of a trusted DNS server so that it does not comply with internet standards.

  5. DNS blocking - Wikipedia

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    Instead of returning the valid IP address of a requested site (for example, instead of 198.35.26.96 being returned by the DNS when "www.wikipedia.org" is entered into a browser, [2] if this IP were on a block list, the DNS might reply that the domain is unknown or with a different IP address that directs to a site with a page stating that the ...

  6. Attack on conservative news website Drudge Report builds ...

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    A DDoS attack is executed by using hijacked computers or electronic devices to flood a website with redundant requests, aiming to overload the website's hosting server and render it unavailable.

  7. DNS spoofing - Wikipedia

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    DNS spoofing, also referred to as DNS cache poisoning, is a form of computer security hacking in which corrupt Domain Name System data is introduced into the DNS resolver's cache, causing the name server to return an incorrect result record, e.g. an IP address.

  8. ISP redirect page - Wikipedia

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    Every ISP runs a DNS server to allow their customers to translate domain names into IP addresses that computers understand and use. When an ISP's DNS server receives a request to translate a name, according to RFC the DNS server should return the associated IP address to the customer's computer which is then able to connect to the requested ...

  9. Why can't I send mail to AOL Mail users? - AOL Help

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    While you may be following at the rules for sending mail, it's likely the address you're sending mail from is hosted on a server our system had identified as "abusive". To restore your ability to email AOL members, ask the administrator of your email domain to submit a request to the AOL Postmaster support team. The process to review these ...