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ID X0005
Aliases
Platforms Windows
Year 2011

DNSChanger

Used to change DNS settings to generate fraudulent advertising revenue.

Behaviors

Name Use
Generate Fraudulent Advertising Revenue Alters DNS server settings to route to a rogue DNS server for the purpose of click hijacking. [1]
Disable Security Tools Prevents the infected system from installing anti-virus software updates. [1]

References

[1] https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/09/click-hijack-hackers-online-ad-scam_n_1084497.html