[NTLUG:Discuss] Domain Hijacking / interception / filtering / redirection

brad angelcyk bradangelcyk at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 16 11:37:35 CST 2004


Install the Google toolbar to block those popup ads in
IE (or switch them to Mozilla or Opera).  

You could use Tiny Firewall on all the machines to
block the IP classes for Gator, Kazaa, Bonzi, etc.


Brad


--- Richard Geoffrion <ntlug at rain4us.net> wrote:
> I don't know what to call it yet, but I am preparing
> to implement some
> function on a network where certain domain names
> will resolve to a local ip
> address/ webserver.  I'm tired of cleaning up after
> Win32 users who don't
> know how to click 'NO'.  So, major advertisers, the
> gator networks, spyware
> sites, and drive by browser infectors (xupiter) will
> now resolve to a local
> webserver that will display a "this page blocked by
> corporate policy"
> banner.
> 
> I'm toying with the idea of adding javascript to the
> page to automatically
> close the page if the page is popup...but I'll have
> to make sure it's an
> unwanted popup and not a yahoo search result with an
> unwanted ad!  HAHAHA!
> 
> So I'm converting over from djbdns to BIND on this
> internal-only DNS server.
> Are there any 'gotchas' I'll need to look out for? 
> Does anyone know of
> zone files that exist that already do this?  Any
> other comments are welcome.
> 
> --
> Richard
> 
> 
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