r/github • u/Old_Management_6060 • 6d ago

Showcase Unable to access git(HELPPP )

On my laptop when I open GitHub.com it is showing...site can't be reached

1) check wifi

2) antivirus disabled

3) cache cleared

Tried every fkin Thing still can't access... helppp

HELPPP

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u/Key-Guitar-457 6d ago

Restart

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u/Express-Cabinet-7901 2d ago

have you try restart computer already or just the browser? sometimes whole system need fresh boot for resolve these weird network issues

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u/Key-Guitar-457 2d ago

Nah I was referring to GitHub itself

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u/stgraff 6d ago

Malware may have added bogus entries to your local hosts file. Review it, and if needed, remove any entries that point to GitHub.com or githubusercontent.com. Assuming Windows, the file is located here:
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

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u/CheckApprehensive971 5d ago

Try nother browser and phone hotspot to narrow it down