Thursday 24 October 2013

Gizmo's Freeware: Using the Windows Hosts File for Security and Privacy

Gizmo's Freeware: Using the Windows Hosts File for Security and Privacy

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Using the Windows Hosts File for Security and Privacy

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 01:27 AM PDT

Employing the Windows Hosts file to prevent a PC from connecting to undesirable web addresses is a very old practice that is still being used by some as a security measure or to block ads and cookies. Experienced PC users will be familiar with the Hosts file but, if it is a new concept to you, you can read about how this simple text file works here.


http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/using-windows-hosts-file-security-and-privacy.htm
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