Blocking specific ip address in hosts file

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  • portmaster

    🏔 Love Freedom - ❌ Block Mass Surveillance

    • If you're looking for granular control over Windows networking, I highly recommend Portmaster. https://safing.io/

  • hosts

    🔒 Consolidating and extending hosts files from several well-curated sources. Optionally pick extensions for porn, social media, and other categories.

    • Furthermore, it offers additional features that are typically not found with traditional firewall services. Such as filters for blocking tracking and ads as well as DNS protections. Did you know the Windows hosts file breaks network connectivity once it reaches 1mb in size? This is a well-known and very common complaint on the worlds most used host filter list: https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts

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