[Privoxy-users] Question: What is the best filter to block "downloading files"?

Lee ler762 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 11 14:56:51 UTC 2016


On 7/11/16, Unknown <arkmail0 at riseup.net> wrote:
> These rules works, but if you have better idea, let me know.
>
> {+block{MaybeVirus}}
> /.*\.(zip|pdf|doc|docx|xls|xlsx|exe|msu)$
> /.*\.(zip|pdf|doc|docx|xls|xlsx|exe|msu)\?(.*)$
>
> (I'm trying this to prevent downloading; because
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/public-fox/ doesn't work.)

>From the MaybeVirus comment I'm guessing you want to block all the
"might get me pwned" download types, so try starting here
  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/search?query=unsafe%20extensions

Best Regards,
Lee


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