How to Check Whether Your Computer Is Ghost Click Affected Or Not?

The biggest cyber crime that had been happened in history is the Ghost Clicking and the operation was controlled by FBI.Around 570,000 million of Computers were affected in this attack.Upto march this year the count is 360,000 but still the count is not zero.So,FBI extended the time frame to protect the rest of the PC from the Ghost Clicking attack.But court has already been instructed that you must need to protect your own PC from this attack and some instructions are already been published in some org domain.Below are some tips to check whether your Computer is Ghost Click affected or not.You must need to check for the below information carefully.This is very important if you want to make sure that whether you will be able to use internet after July 9,2012 or not!

Steps:

1. First of all you need to check your DNS server address.For this reason at first go to the "Start" menu of your computer and type "cmd" in the search box.

(** For the MAC users,(yes they can be victim too))

You need to click on the Apple Icon on the top left part of the screen.Then need to select system preferences.From the preferences you need to select Network.When the window will get opened then check for the active network connections.Then on the right column check for the DNS tab.Now note down the address of the DNS server that your computer is using.Then go to check 3.

2.Then you will see a black screen and you need to type "ipconfig/all".Then you will be able to see all the data on that black screen.

3.Then you need to go to the website of FBI where you can check your DNS address.To go to that website just CLICK HERE.

 4.After putting the DNS server in the box you will be able to know whether you PC is infected or not.

5.If your PC is infected then you can go to a site for free scan.To go to that site CLICK HERE.You must also submit the form to FBI.

6.You must also need to contact your internet service provider to notify about this and to restore your legitimate DNS settings.

Please let me know if you have any more question or face any difficulty while checking this.Please do not forget to share this if it works for you.

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