24 May
2001
24 May
'01
9:45 p.m.
It is probably a web server configuration for default error handling. Look for the following: <LOCATION /*> ErrorDocument 404 http://www.bigred.com </LOCATION> --Mitch NetSide On Thu, 24 May 2001, Tim Langdell, PhD wrote:
Has anyone heard of "bigred.com"? A client has suddenly discovered that all of its browser queries that do not resolve (www.rubbishcharacters.com for e.g.) get diverted to the BigRed search engine web site. No one in the company is aware of having installed anything that could have intentionally have caused this effect for DNS failures. Anyone got any ideas what is going on here? Is it a known problem? Viral or otherwise?
T.L.