Re: [OT] Spam Tabs in Browser

Karan K <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.mumbai
Message-ID <CAMhy+Wp8OBm4sMCAFrDyrqGKrA65P4WOvs4_yAWLSF34ouXJxg@mail.gmail.com>
I use the extension ublock:origin -
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/ You can
install this on android firefox as well. Works very nicely. Although I'm
still skeptical of the whole privacy issues of having an add-on that can
literally get all your browsing history, so ymmv :)

Regards,
Karan.


On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:52 AM, Rony Bill <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks. Will try it out.
>
> Regards,
> Rony.
>
> On Tue, May 22, 2018, 9:30 AM Chirag Wazir <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > As Richard says, the problem is probably due to MTNL's irritating habit
> of
> > injecting Ads. I have never seen them do a full page one - i.e. usually I
> > saw small popups - but I have had the URLs blocked for a couple of years
> > now, so I suppose they have "progressed".
> >
> > Regarding Rony's question "Is there any setting in my router that can
> > reduce this?".
> > Yes. You need to block some URLs/IPs on your router. My list is as
> follows:
> >  203.94.227.141:3000
> >  203.94.227.141:80
> >  203.94.227.140:80
> >  203.94.243.40:80
> >  adphonso.com:80
> >  phozeca.com:80
> > Where the setting will be depends on your router - on my D-Link it's
> > "Advanced Setup" => "URL Filter"
> >
> > --
> > Chirag Wazir
> > http://chirag.freeshell.org
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> >
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