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Thursday, April 03, 2014

Good Old BT Internet.

I begin to wonder what is happening on the internet in the last few weeks
Several App's and websites have reported "Unusual Activity", along with a comment along the lines "We have detected unusual activity/and aborted/unusual login attempt" and then feeds back an IP address.
Having had one password to change this week I hit the Google SearchBox to research who the owner of the recorded IP address is ...

Having had IP addresses attached to servers in Norwich, Glasgow and several other UK locals, it turns out that the IP addresses belong to the BT Internet Network.
None of this ever happened why I was on copper broadband, only since I went onto Infinity.
At least it explains why Google and Yahoo thought my locale was somewhere other than North Lincolnshire

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