Prevent malware changing your DNS with DNS Lock

Freeware developer Sordum has released DNS Lock, a free tool which prevents malware (or anything else) changing your IPv4 DNS addresses. Launch the program’s single executable and it prompts you to enter your primary and secondary DNS IP’s. DNS Lock offers you a choice of Open DNS and Google DNS Servers, too, although it only displays the raw IP addresses without identifying what they are. Once you’ve chosen or entered your details, the program applies them to your system and installs a Windows service to keep them safe. We tried changing our settings via the usual Windows route (TCP/IP properties),… [Continue Reading]