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# uBlock -- To block sites known for delivering adware/crapware.
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# For sites documented to put users at risk of installing adware/crapware etc.
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# The purpose is to at least ensure a user is warned of the risks ahead.
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# Each entry has to be well enough sourced, see:
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# https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Badware-risks
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# Using request of type `other` will cause the whole site to be blocked through
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# strict blocking, yet the site will render properly if a user still decide to
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# go ahead.
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# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/
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# 2015-01-21: http://www.howtogeek.com/207692/yes-every-freeware-download-site-is-serving-crapware-heres-the-proof/
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# 2015-01-11: http://www.howtogeek.com/198622/heres-what-happens-when-you-install-the-top-10-download.com-apps/
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# 2012-06-27: http://insecure.org/news/download-com-fiasco.html
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# 2011-12-05: http://seclists.org/nmap-announce/2011/5
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# 2011-08-22: http://www.extremetech.com/computing/93504-download-com-wraps-downloads-in-bloatware-lies-about-motivations
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||download.com^$other
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||download.cnet.com^$other
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# 2015-06-18: http://www.information-age.com/industry/software/123459675/hotbed-malware-another-blow-sourceforge-google-discovers-588-pages-malicious-software
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# 2015-06-02: https://blog.l0cal.com/2015/06/02/what-happened-to-sourceforge/
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# 2015-05-28: http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/anatomy-of-sourceforge-gimp-controversy
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# 2015-05-17: http://lifehacker.com/antiadware-gets-rid-of-bundled-crapware-on-popular-down-1702818594
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# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/
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# 2015-01-21: http://www.howtogeek.com/207692/yes-every-freeware-download-site-is-serving-crapware-heres-the-proof/
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# 2014-11-25: http://blog.tedd.no/2014/11/25/sourceforge-malware/
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||sourceforge.net^$other
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2015-07-05 08:45:18 -06:00
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# 2015-05-17: http://lifehacker.com/antiadware-gets-rid-of-bundled-crapware-on-popular-down-1702818594
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# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/
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# 2013-05-23: http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/another-problematic-softonic-installer-brings-adware/
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# 2013-04-19: http://www.esecurityplanet.com/malware/softonic-delivers-adware.html
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# 2013-04-17: http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/softonic-download-site-briefly-delivers-trojan-adware-installer/
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||softonic.com^$other
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