How to solve DNS spoofing problem for Chinese users
Last updated on September 30th, 2009 in Censorship, Setup
As the 60th anniversary of the proclamation of the People’s Republic of China on 1 October is approaching new blocking systems are implemented to consolidate the Electronic Great Wall.
Reports came from China that visits to dissident websitess were being redirected to different IPs. Analysis shows that this is an unprecedented large-scale domain name hi-jacking in China achieved through DNS record spoofing.
Solution for HideIpVPN users
If you have the problem described above and you can not connect to our servers you have to perform the following steps:
- Access http://billing.hideipvpn.com/knowledgebase/2/List-of-IP-address.html (Please report if you are not able to access it)
- You are going to see the IP corresponding to each server.
- Replace the name of the server with the IP when setting up the connection (take a look the tutorials).
- Connect to the HideIpVPN server.
Please contact us if you encounter any problem with this solution.
