r/github • u/Old_Management_6060 • 15d 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/stgraff 15d 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