Description
Following the recent propagation of the DNSChanger malware, MyCERT has released a tool for removing the DNSChanger malware for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
The DNSChanger removal tool also includes a function to aid users to configure their DNS settings. The tool basically provides users to set their DNS to one of the following:
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Google DNS (8.8.8.8)
- MyCERT DNSWatch (175.139.182.51)
- Manual configuration
More information on how to remove the DNSChanger malware is available at the following URL: http://dnschanger.detect.my/removal.html
You can also download this tool by clicking on the following URL: click here
(md5: 57670ddf8f6e9a9e614be5d0594d7cb9 )
The following screenshots show examples when using the DNSChanger Removal:
Figure 1. Main user interface
Figure 2. Removing the malware
Figure 3. Option for user to change their DNS setting
Feedback
Feel free to contact us at honeynet[at]cybersecurity.my to give feedback or comments about this tool.