Archive for January, 2011
Blocking unwanted advertisements and malware with a HOSTS file
0 Comments Published January 18th, 2011 in Uncategorized, MVP ProgramA fellow Microsoft MVP has assembled a large list (> 6MB) of domain names/IP addresses mainly used to serve advertisements, tracking cookies, and sometimes even malware.
You can find the full instructions at http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm. I personally have been using this list for almost two years now (it is frequently updated).
Because I have IIS set-up on my […]
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