Block Ads, Viruses, Spyware, Malware, and More w/ Host File
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMlpgFU4ZSo
This is a pastebin link, no download, no surveys, just click, and enjoy :)
http://sh.st/nv9Hc
*This hostfile blocks websites dead in their tracks. If you find you can not connect to a website:
Reopen the host file as Administrator
Press CTRL + F
Search for the website
Remove it
Save
Written Instructions:
Right click notepad and run as Administrator
Click File - Open
Navigate to C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
Copy the host file contents from the link above
Select all and paste
*If you have any previously blocked websites then copy those and paste in the new block list
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Re: Block Ads, Viruses, Spyware, Malware, and More w/ Host File
Thanks for reminding me of this trick. I did the same thing on my phone to block those obnoxious ads that blow up your phone. The hosts file is in /system/etc/ and you need root access.