8.8.8.8 google DNS showing geolocation as India
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Created On 08/17/20 16:50 PM - Last Modified 09/09/20 08:24 AM
Symptom
Firewall started showing geo-location of IP address 8.8.8.8 as India.
app-version: 8304-6240
> show location ip 8.8.8.8
8.8.8.8
United States
app-version: 8305-6248
> show location ip 8.8.8.8
8.8.8.8
India
Environment
Firewall running app-version: 8305-6248
Cause
One of the geo-location database services maxmind started listing DNS google server 8.8.8.8 as India.
This update was included in the latest application and threat version update released on 08/13/2020.
Resolution
Upgrade application and threat version to app-version: 8306-6261 or higher