Rinse and repeat for the other blocklist URLs you wish to use from the site.Click and drag the blocklist out of the folder and onto your desktop! Rename it “(any name) blocklist.bin”.bin file) You don’t want that unless you plan on just having one blocklist. Transmission will always make this file the generic URL updated. Select the blocklist folder *(notice that there is only one “blocklist.bin” folder? That is the blocklist of the current URL that you pasted into Transmission.Enter ” ~/Library/Application Support/Transmission.On mac finder bar (no program selected) click on “go” -> “go to folder”.Paste the url into the URL bar and click “update” (download should be visible).Open transmission -> preferences -> peers.
Identical to previous, but in “hosts-format” and for use with sofware that doesn’t support wildcard blockingġ = Main server.
This focuses primarily on mobile ads/malware.Īdguard Pro iOS, Handpicked mobile/android/iOS lists, combined with some great other lists. WARNING: Using it directly as your OS’s hosts file might cause problems due to it’s size!
Identical, but prefixed with “ 0.0.0.0” Some software needs the list to be in this “hosts-file”-format Pi-hole, (Blokada users use mobile hosts version below, because of this.) Note : This blocklist is a domain blocklist and should never be used as the only list in an adblocker that uses adblock rules (such as uBlock Origin).Blocks ✋ Blocklist You should not have to whitelist things, it’s that good. It is my take at creating/maintaining “The Best Blocklist”. It is intended to block Ads, Mobile Ads, Phishing, Malvertising, Malware, Spyware, Ransomware, CryptoJacking. I-Blocklist has a good selection of blocklists, but many are now “subscriber-only” ($10 / year). It was created for the Transmission torrent client but it can be used with any compatible client. The Bitsurge list is a list of “anti-torrent” group. Where To Find Blocklists Bitsurge Blocklist Most of the good bittorrent clients support blocklists – for example Transmission or uTorrent. Typically, these lists consist of the IP addresses of known snoopers or malware providers. For better privacy, you can use a VPN while torrenting.Ī blocklist is simply a list of IP addresses to block when torrenting. Blocklists only provide a modest level of protection against snoopers - you can read all about their limitations here.