Malicious Web site hosts screen files tutorial

Many users of the host file is full of confusion because a lot of technical terminology let us dizzy, overwhelmed by the following small series on the host of the shielding malicious Web site This function to give you a detailed explanation of how to effectively screen malicious websites.

The purpose of the hosts anti-black file:

The Hosts file is used to filter the list of malicious websites, hardly any Windows system resources, using Windows (including Vista) its own settings to block malicious Web sites, highly efficient and accurate. When surfing the internet, it is often harassed by some malicious websites, including pop-up windows, including some Web sites nested inside the page, and so on. With this, catch.

Hosts advantages:

1, each user can use Notepad to open this file, add their own modify malicious website list.

2, the Hosts file hardly occupy resources, and will not appear leakage of the situation.

Hosts disadvantage:

1, the Hosts file relies on the DNS system, for malicious Web site IP address without blocking effect

2, the Hosts file does not have the domain name wide spectrum matching function, for example abcd.com item cannot prevent www.abcd.com

Let's go to the actual combat. Manually screen some websites first in "Run" Enter%systemroot%system32driversetchosts don't Tell Me "run" don't know where to look.

Running in the Start menu

Enter in run:%systemroot%system32driversetchosts then determine

Choose to open with Notepad

Now it's the text of the hosts.

Let me give you a simple example now I want to screen, a website http://www.baidu.com/then I just need to enter 127.0.0.1 http://www.baidu.com/save in this host file.

Enter 127.0.0.1 http://www.baidu.com save. Remember they have a space before, and then we enter Baidu's Web site in the browser: www.baidu.com.

Baidu has been the Web site to shield.

Let's just go down some of the web site malicious Trojans to find out all the screen.

Compile the host file to enter the Web site you want to block and save it. You can rest assured to browse some unfamiliar sites.

Is it simple to listen to a small story? Avoid some of the terminology that many people can't read. It's a lot easier to look at. Readers must be thinking about where there are so many malicious sites that we know about? Don't worry about the malicious Web site. The lab helped us out with the problem. All we have to do is to download the text of the malware they download down. Put it in the host's directory.

The storage path of a. Host file

Winxp/2003/vista:c:windowssystem32driversetc

Winnt/2000:c:winntsystem32driversetc

Win98/me:c:windows

You can also search for hosts files using Windows's own lookup feature. This file is actually a plain text file, with ordinary text editing software such as Notepad can be opened and edited.

Simple copy and paste allows you to avoid browsing poisoning or have Trojan Web site troubles. The main thing is to change the host screen malicious Web site feature does not occupy your system resources. It also increases the security of your computer. A mini firewall that consumes 0% of resources. Hurry up and get your own system a needle.

The Hosts file is used to filter the list of malicious websites, hardly any Windows system resources, using Windows own settings to block malicious Web sites, high efficiency, and accurate.