Lately, you might have noticed that when you type in a web address that doesn't exist, you are taken to sitefinder.versign.com instead of just getting a typical error message. Instead of receiveing a "Cannot find server or DNS error" you may get results that point to Verisign's partners. There is a lawsuit pending from one of Verisign's competitors. If you'd like to get your computer system back to the way it was, checkout the following links:

PCMag tells you how to bock Verisign on Windows XP . Just follow the instructions.

On Mac OS X, the procedure is described at MacOSXHints.com .