Questions tagged [web-filtering]
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Whitelist certain urls for my network
i have a network with several hosts (not more than 10) and I want to allow access to certain URLs that means whitelisting certain URLs and dropping the rest for certain hosts. For example I want the ...
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How do I prevent a standard user from accessing or opening files in %appdatalocal%\Microsoft\Windows\iNetCache without interfering with app usage?
Without interfering with regular app/program usage, I am trying to prevent my non-admin user's access to:
%appdatalocal%\Microsoft\Windows\iNetCache
Use Case: preventing users (including me) from ...
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How to exclude/whitelist certain websites only for certain filter lists in uBlock Origin?
In addition to various filter lists for blocking ads, I also use a filter list for blocking cookie messages.
Some websites do not work properly because of this cookie blocking filter list.
Now I want ...
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How to separate long uBlock Origin (uBO) static filters (rules) across multiple lines?
I seem to recall that there is a way to separate (continue) long uBlock Origin (uBO) static filters across multiple lines to improve filter readability.
I looked through the Wiki and could not find a ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 How to lock users from changing wifi settings
I'm currently using OpenDNS to filter adult content on Ubuntu and I want to be able to prevent users from changing the DNS settings without the use of a password.
Specifically this tab
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Blocking content from all websites on Windows using keywords like xxx?
I am already using DNS filtering to block porn websites but I still need to block porn content from all sites where not all content is porn. It would be a shame to have to block the whole site along ...
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block website using Asuswrt-Merlin
I have router running Asus Merlin. I want to block a few websites. I have tried both URL Filter and Keyword Filter. But neither seem to work. I am beginning to doubt if this is how the feature works.
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How do I fix Adobe Sign telling me there is no internet connection
We use a proxy that blocks by content type and it was blocking something Acrobat needed for the "request signature" function.
After talking with Adobe, they were unable to tell us which of ...
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How to enable OpenDNS on one Windows 10 user only?
I have two users on my Windows 10 machine, one for myself and one for a child. I wish to set up some sort of task scheduler that will only connect to OpenDNS when my child's user is logged in, but ...
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How to block specific subdomain or path on computer?
I have my kids computer that I've set up for his zoom etc.
I have Kaspersky Safe Kids but this doesn't allow special configuration by subdomain.
I want to allow amazon.com but disallow amazon.com/gp/...
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Unblock Google Analytics on all company computers except a few users
We are currently blocking GA in our company using IP filtering. We all share the same IP so exclude this in GA.
However, we have an internal sales team that take sales on the phone. We'd like GA to ...
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Are there any maintained blocklists for modal website popups?
I use uBlock Origin to block ads. I also use it to block non-advertisement annoyances, such as registration popups and overlays. I select the offending element(s) with the UBO element picker, create a ...
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squidGuard does not filter traffic
I am trying to setup squidguard with squid proxy. It does not seem to capture any traffic or does not match any sources
Package details
Proxy: Squid 3.5
OS: Centos 7
SquidGuard Verion: ...
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unable to connect to VPN (just since a couple of days ago)
Have had no problem connecting to filtered websites till a couple of days ago.
I usually use psiphon3 and it doesn't work now, tested Hotspot shield and it didn't work either, although I was able to ...
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What are methods of blocking or redirecting websites in Windows?
What are ways besides the hosts file, that I can redirect or otherwise block websites entirely through the use of software?
Malwarebytes Premium is able to redirect websites it detects are bad and ...