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Thousands of people are at risk of finding they can't use the internet after cyber criminals infected thousands of computers. The issue, which has affected computers around the world, came about after the gang created a piece of malware named DNSChanger, which infected computers and redirected them to malicious websites, making those behind it millions of dollars through ad hijacking.

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