WindowsSpyBlocker
Block spying and tracking on Windows (by crazy-max)
priv10
Privacy tool for windows with a built in firewall (by DavidXanatos)
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| WindowsSpyBlocker | priv10 | |
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| 43 | 10 | |
| 4,454 | 604 | |
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| 0.0 | 2.6 | |
| 12 months ago | 4 months ago | |
| Go | C# | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
WindowsSpyBlocker
Posts with mentions or reviews of WindowsSpyBlocker.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-25.
- Scripts to build a trimmed-down Windows 11 image
- Request Tips on Privacy while using Windows 11
- is there a program to clean up windows 10 and remove bloat?
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Windows Spy Blocker = This will add a bunch of Windows IP addresses to your Windows Firewall. The basic settings should not impede functionality. It should also allow you to switch ntp (how Windows sets it's Clock) to more open alternatives.
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How much worse is Windows 11 telemetry compared to Win10?
Telemetry is similar to Windows 10. However, you can stop most or all of this with the hosts file or a Pihole. Add this: https://github.com/crazy-max/WindowsSpyBlocker/tree/master/data/hosts
- What in the world is windows 11 system doing to use this much battery? 40 Minutes of battery life on a new laptop with updated drivers and no cpu usage but still idles at 50C.
- Which of these solutions for windows 10 privacy enhancing?
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Android leaks some traffic even when 'Always-on V-PN' is enabled
You can use WindowsSpyBlocker on Windows to change the NCSI, or you can change it yourself
- GitHub - crazy-max/WindowsSpyBlocker: Block spying and tracking on Windows
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What privacy enhancment script/app for Windows 10 is recommended nowadays?
Also, the New Oil recommends WindowsSpyBlocker so that may be another option for you.
priv10
Posts with mentions or reviews of priv10.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-20.
- What in the world is windows 11 system doing to use this much battery? 40 Minutes of battery life on a new laptop with updated drivers and no cpu usage but still idles at 50C.
- Privacy tools for Windows 10
- GitHub - DavidXanatos/priv10: Privacy tool for windows with a built in firewall
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Is there an opensource alternative to Glasswire?
I use something called Priv10 - https://github.com/DavidXanatos/priv10
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If I must continue to use Windows 11, what's the best I can do?
Priv10
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FOSS Alternative to O&O ShutUp10? (Windows 10 hardening)
Another alternative, Private Win10 Github priv10
- PSA: ShutUp10++ lets you control every single setting where Windows 10 + 11 can accesss and share your private data, easy for free and without any installation.
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Finally Bought Lenovo Legion,thanks to reddit and jarrod for changing my mind, Any tips regarding bios or os??,Also should i install cracked windows 11 from torrent???
Use Private Win10 to keep the Microsoft/Lenovo/Nvidia spyware in check
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Windows 11 Privacy Tool: O&O ShutUp10++ (Free, not open source)
Try this: https://github.com/DavidXanatos/priv10/releases
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Are these privacy apps legit?
https://github.com/DavidXanatos/priv10 seems the only good one in the bunch.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing WindowsSpyBlocker and priv10 you can also consider the following projects:
simplewall - Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.
privatezilla - 👀👮🐢🔥Performs a privacy & security check of Windows 10
Destroy-Windows-10-Spying - !!!UNMAINTAINED!!! Destroy Windows Spying tool
wumgr - Windows update managemetn tool for windows 10
FilterLists - :shield: The independent, comprehensive directory of filter and host lists for advertisements, trackers, malware, and annoyances.
LenovoController - 🎮 A lightweight alternative to Lenovo Vantage
Sophia-Script-for-Windows - :zap: The most powerful PowerShell module on GitHub for fine-tuning Windows 10 & Windows 11
throttlestop - Simple tool to manage thermal behaviour on Linux
privacy.sexy - Open-source tool to enforce privacy & security best-practices on Windows, macOS and Linux, because privacy is sexy
wslg - Enabling the Windows Subsystem for Linux to include support for Wayland and X server related scenarios
Phant0m - Windows Event Log Killer
WindowsSpyBlocker vs simplewall
priv10 vs privatezilla
WindowsSpyBlocker vs Destroy-Windows-10-Spying
priv10 vs wumgr
WindowsSpyBlocker vs FilterLists
priv10 vs LenovoController
WindowsSpyBlocker vs privatezilla
priv10 vs Sophia-Script-for-Windows
WindowsSpyBlocker vs throttlestop
priv10 vs privacy.sexy
WindowsSpyBlocker vs wslg
priv10 vs Phant0m