diff --git a/assets/checksums.txt b/assets/checksums.txt index 164b44bc7..d0cb2cc78 100644 --- a/assets/checksums.txt +++ b/assets/checksums.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ de13d68154c015353ed1708e65d88e2f assets/ublock/unbreak.txt b8fd6f6a836d34e0629dca07424d7bd8 assets/ublock/privacy.txt cd44f26c735f58c839d075f80eae1118 assets/ublock/filters.txt -464a13cce7dee944d0e176604e0d48dc assets/ublock/badware.txt +da39e8923f3e890d8b29c58a5a860bf2 assets/ublock/badware.txt c9c5cc56bec563bc1885847f925b9be2 assets/ublock/mirror-candidates.txt 343afa7da2abf47c258355815f732ce4 assets/ublock/filter-lists.json 94c0a3eab74c42783855f07b22a429cf assets/thirdparties/home.fredfiber.no/langsholt/adblock.txt diff --git a/assets/ublock/badware.txt b/assets/ublock/badware.txt index aba838e97..5996dd851 100644 --- a/assets/ublock/badware.txt +++ b/assets/ublock/badware.txt @@ -3,19 +3,37 @@ # For sites documented to put users at risk of installing adware/crapware etc. # The purpose is to at least ensure a user is warned of the risks ahead. # -# Each entry has to be well enough sourced. +# Each entry has to be well enough sourced, see: +# https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Badware-risks -# http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/anatomy-of-sourceforge-gimp-controversy -# https://blog.l0cal.com/2015/06/02/what-happened-to-sourceforge/ -# http://blog.tedd.no/2014/11/25/sourceforge-malware/ -# http://www.information-age.com/industry/software/123459675/hotbed-malware-another-blow-sourceforge-google-discovers-588-pages-malicious-software -# Using `other` will cause the whole site to be blocked through strict blocking, -# yet the site will render properly if a user still decide to go ahead. +# Using request of type `other` will cause the whole site to be blocked through +# strict blocking, yet the site will render properly if a user still decide to +# go ahead. + +# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/ +# 2015-01-21: http://www.howtogeek.com/207692/yes-every-freeware-download-site-is-serving-crapware-heres-the-proof/ +# 2015-01-11: http://www.howtogeek.com/198622/heres-what-happens-when-you-install-the-top-10-download.com-apps/ +# 2012-06-27: http://insecure.org/news/download-com-fiasco.html +# 2011-12-07: http://www.tomsguide.com/us/CNET-CBS-Malware-Trojan-Nmap,news-13410.html +# 2011-12-06: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2130382/cnet-accused-bundling-malware-downloads +# 2011-08-22: http://www.extremetech.com/computing/93504-download-com-wraps-downloads-in-bloatware-lies-about-motivations +||download.com^$other +||download.cnet.com^$other + + +# 2015-06-18: http://www.information-age.com/industry/software/123459675/hotbed-malware-another-blow-sourceforge-google-discovers-588-pages-malicious-software +# 2015-06-02: https://blog.l0cal.com/2015/06/02/what-happened-to-sourceforge/ +# 2015-05-28: http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/anatomy-of-sourceforge-gimp-controversy +# 2015-05-17: http://lifehacker.com/antiadware-gets-rid-of-bundled-crapware-on-popular-down-1702818594 +# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/ +# 2015-01-21: http://www.howtogeek.com/207692/yes-every-freeware-download-site-is-serving-crapware-heres-the-proof/ +# 2014-11-25: http://blog.tedd.no/2014/11/25/sourceforge-malware/ ||sourceforge.net^$other -# http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/softonic-download-site-briefly-delivers-trojan-adware-installer/ -# http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/another-problematic-softonic-installer-brings-adware/ -# http://www.esecurityplanet.com/malware/softonic-delivers-adware.html -# http://lifehacker.com/antiadware-gets-rid-of-bundled-crapware-on-popular-down-1702818594 +# 2015-05-17: http://lifehacker.com/antiadware-gets-rid-of-bundled-crapware-on-popular-down-1702818594 +# 2015-03-11: http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/ +# 2013-05-23: http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/another-problematic-softonic-installer-brings-adware/ +# 2013-04-19: http://www.esecurityplanet.com/malware/softonic-delivers-adware.html +# 2013-04-17: http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/softonic-download-site-briefly-delivers-trojan-adware-installer/ ||softonic.com^$other