A number of Internet service providers have implemented DNS hijacking with the purpose of redirecting users to advertisements whenever they mistype a URL in a browser.
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The technical measures used to block sites include DNS hijacking, DNS blocking, IP address blocking, and Deep packet inspection, making consistent detection problematic.