Re: why hosts file is reset?

Voronkov Konstantin wrote:

> Hello, I would like to redirect one IP address to a localhost, but
> each time something reverts the original content of hosts file.
>
> I open windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts with Notepad under run as
> administrator, then make a change in hosts file. All new coonections
> are redirecting to localhost (127.0.0.1), but suddenly in some time my
> hosts file is reverted to the original state.
>
> My system runs Windows Vista x64 bit edition.
> What can change my hosts file and how to make a constant change in it?

Are you running an internet security suite of any sort? Particularly
one that "inoculates" your machine against malware threats?


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