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Avast dns hijack found
Avast dns hijack found









After reviewing my routers configs are in-fact using DNS I have specified and that my router has up-to-date firmware I'm left scratching my head as to "what" the notification / alert is referencing. I used Avast antivirus on a computer within my home and it has been alerting that my router has a vulnerability called HNS-DNS-HIJACK. I did this and the next scan went okay but when I scanned later the same situation occurred.

avast dns hijack found

It advises me to "Change the DNS records on your router to 8.8.8.8". Details read: your When I do a Home Network Security Scan with Avast Premier, it tells me that "DNS records on your router are hijacked". Any one had this before? or has any ideas what I should do? It says the router has already been compromised and I should reconfigure the DNS settings? Im not sure how to do this though. Antivirus vendors Avast have issued a warning about vulnerable routers being exploited to redirect web traffic to phishing websites, installĪvast security on my iMac says router has been hacked and its DNS settings have been modified.











Avast dns hijack found