/adhosts

Hosts for blocking advert, adware and malware

Adhosts

Hosts for blocking advert, adware and malware

Install

On Unix systems (iOS, Android, MacOS, Linux)

Copy file hosts with replacing /etc/hosts

You also can do it via bash: yes | sudo cp -rf hosts /etc/hosts

On Windows

Step 1

Before copy you must remove this 4 lines (it's hardcoded DNS Microsoft services):

127.0.0.1    localhost
255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
::1      localhost 
fe80::1%lo0  localhost

Step 2

Copy file hosts with replacing %windir%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts OR C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

You also can do it via cmd with Admin rights: xcopy /y hosts %windir%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

Host sources

  1. Personal russian ads
  2. Unified hosts = adware + malware

How to join your hosts to this one?

Use my software: HostsMerger