change network settings by modifying the file WINDRVDIR\ETC\HOSTS

Discussion in 'ewido anti-spyware forum' started by chiawaikian, Dec 27, 2005.

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  1. chiawaikian

    chiawaikian Registered Member

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  2. peter.ewido

    peter.ewido former ewido team

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    Yes, it is... ewido anti-malware checks the HOST-file for malicious "ewido.net" entries so that you still can update even if a trojan has redirected update.ewido.net to another IP using the HOST-file...
     
  3. chiawaikian

    chiawaikian Registered Member

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    Thanks for the info.
     
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