DNS entries for www.google.com pointing to one of my internal addresses

I have a Cisco 861W configured with DNS server support. My local computers treat the router as their DNS server. The router in turn talks to my ISP's DNS server for resolution. Generally it works very well.

However, at various random inexplicable times the 861W will end up thinking that

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should point to my axis camera server. Looking at "show hosts", I see the following entry in the list.

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None (temp, OK) 0 IP 192.168.0.177

192.168.0.177 happens to be the IP address of my camera server. This is obviously incorrect. A dig @ one of my ISP's DNS servers reveals the correct address for
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usually a round-robin address from 74.125.224.* or similar.

I'm confused and amazed at how/why this incorrect entry is getting in the hosts table. Any ideas?

Thanks, Scott

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