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43 relations: Ad blocking, AdAway, AirDine, Batch file, Comparison of DNS server software, Delivermail, DNS sinkhole, Dnsmasq, Domain Name System, Dynamic DNS, Great Firewall, HijackThis, Host, Hostname, I2P, Iframe virus, Internet censorship, Leo Kuvayev, LMHOSTS, Localhost, Lphant, Mark Goodier, Microsoft DNS, Mydoom, Name Service Switch, NetBIOS, Nslookup, NTL Incorporated, Paul Mockapetris, Pharming, Phishing, Phoning home, Resolv.conf, RunScanner, SHSH blob, SOCKS, Spoofed URL, Spybot – Search & Destroy, Spyware, Thumbnail gallery post, UBlock Origin, Virtual hosting, .arpa.
Ad blocking
Hussain, D., & Lasage, H. (2014).
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AdAway
AdAway is a free and open-source ad-blocking application for the Android mobile operating system.
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AirDine
AirDine was a supper club mobile app based on the sharing economy principles where individuals stand as both supplier and customer, similar to Airbnb in the short time rental market.
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Batch file
A batch file is a kind of script file in DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows.
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Comparison of DNS server software
This article presents a succinct comparison of the features, platform support, and packaging of many independent implementations of Domain Name System (DNS) name server software.
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Delivermail
The ancestor of sendmail, delivermail is a mail transport agent that used the FTP protocol on the early ARPANET to transmit e-mail to the recipient.
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DNS sinkhole
A DNS sinkhole, also known as a sinkhole server, Internet sinkhole, or Blackhole DNS is a DNS server that gives out false information, to prevent the use of a domain name.
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Dnsmasq
Dnsmasq provides Domain Name System (DNS) forwarder, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, router advertisement and network boot features for small computer networks, created as free software.
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Domain Name System
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network.
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Dynamic DNS
Dynamic DNS (DDNS or DynDNS) is a method of automatically updating a name server in the Domain Name System (DNS), often in real time, with the active DDNS configuration of its configured hostnames, addresses or other information.
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Great Firewall
The Great Firewall of China (abbreviated to GFW) is the combination of legislative actions and technologies enforced by the People's Republic of China to regulate the Internet domestically.
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HijackThis
HijackThis (also HiJackThis or HJT) is a free and open-source tool to detect malware and adware on Microsoft Windows.
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Host
Host (masculine) and hostess (feminine) most often refer to a person responsible for guests at an event or providing hospitality during it.
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Hostname
In computer networking, a hostname (archaically nodename) is a label that is assigned to a device connected to a computer network and that is used to identify the device in various forms of electronic communication, such as the World Wide Web.
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I2P
The Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is an anonymous network layer that allows for censorship-resistant, peer to peer communication.
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Iframe virus
An Iframe virus is a malicious code that infects web pages on websites.
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Internet censorship
Internet censorship is the control or suppression of what can be accessed, published, or viewed on the Internet enacted by regulators, or on their own initiative.
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Leo Kuvayev
Leonid Aleksandrovitch Kuvayev (born 13 May 1972), who usually goes by the name of Leo, is a Russian/American spammer believed to be the ringleader of one of the world's biggest spam gangs.
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LMHOSTS
The LMHOSTS (LAN Manager Hosts) file is used to enable Domain Name Resolution under Windows when other methods, such as WINS, fail.
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Localhost
In computer networking, localhost is a hostname that means this computer.
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Lphant
Lphant was a peer-to-peer file sharing client for the Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems, which supports the eDonkey Network and the BitTorrent protocol.
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Mark Goodier
Mark Goodier (born 9 June 1961) is a British radio disc jockey who appeared on BBC Radio 1 between 1987 and 2002.
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Microsoft DNS
Microsoft DNS is the name given to the implementation of domain name system services provided in Microsoft Windows operating systems.
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Mydoom
Mydoom, also known as W32.MyDoom@mm, Novarg, Mimail.R and "'Shimgapi'", is a computer worm affecting Microsoft Windows.
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Name Service Switch
The Name Service Switch (NSS) is a facility in Unix-like operating systems that provides a variety of sources for common configuration databases and name resolution mechanisms.
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NetBIOS
NetBIOS is an acronym for Network Basic Input/Output System.
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Nslookup
nslookup is a network administration command-line tool available for many computer operating systems for querying the Domain Name System (DNS) to obtain domain name or IP address mapping or for any other specific DNS record.
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NTL Incorporated
NTL Incorporated, branded as ntl:, was a United States-listed British company founded in 1992, which provided cable television, cable internet and fixed-line cable telephone services.
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Paul Mockapetris
Paul V. Mockapetris (born 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, US) is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer, who, together with Jon Postel, invented the Internet Domain Name System (DNS).
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Pharming
Pharming is a cyber attack intended to redirect a website's traffic to another, fake site.
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Phishing
Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and money), often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
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Phoning home
Phoning home, in computing, refers to an act of client to server communication which may be undesirable to the user and/or proprietor of the device or software.
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Resolv.conf
resolv.conf is the name of a computer file used in various operating systems to configure the system's Domain Name System (DNS) resolver.
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RunScanner
RunScanner is a freeware Microsoft Windows system utility which scans a windows system for all configured running programs and autostart locations.
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SHSH blob
A SHSH blob is a term for a small piece of data that is part of Apple's digital signature protocol for iOS restores and updates, designed to control the iOS versions that users can install on their iOS devices (iPhones, iPads, iPod touches, and Apple TVs), generally only allowing the newest iOS version to be installable.
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SOCKS
SOCKS is an Internet protocol that exchanges network packets between a client and server through a proxy server.
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Spoofed URL
A spoofed URL describes one website that poses as another website.
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Spybot – Search & Destroy
Spybot – Search & Destroy (S&D) is a spyware and adware removal computer program compatible with Microsoft Windows 95 and later.
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Spyware
Spyware is software that aims to gather information about a person or organization sometimes without their knowledge, that may send such information to another entity without the consumer's consent, that asserts control over a device without the consumer's knowledge, or it may send such information to another entity with the consumer's consent, through cookies.
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Thumbnail gallery post
A thumbnail gallery post (TGP) is a common type of ad-driven website that provides links to free Internet pornography.
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UBlock Origin
uBlock Origin ("you-block") is a free and open-source, cross-platform browser extension for content-filtering, including ad-blocking.
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Virtual hosting
Virtual hosting is a method for hosting multiple domain names (with separate handling of each name) on a single server (or pool of servers).
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.arpa
The domain name arpa is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet.
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Redirects here:
/etc/hosts, HOST file, HOSTS File, HOSTS file, HOSTS.TXT, Host file, Host file., Hostfile, Hosts File Poisoning, Hosts file, Hosts file filtering, Hosts.txt.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_(file)
