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  2. DNS leak - Wikipedia

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    Using proxy or vpn, system wide, via 3rd party app helpers like Proxifier, or in form of web browser extension. However most extensions in Chrome or Firefox will report false positive working condition even if they did not connect, so 3rd party website for ip and dns leak check is recommended. This false working state usually happens when two ...

  3. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    2. In the left pane, click Firewall. 3. In the Internet Zone Security section, move the slider to Off. Notes: To enable the firewall, repeat steps 1 to 3. In the Internet Zone Security section, move the slider to High. In the Trusted Zone Security section, move the slider to High. 4. Close the ZoneAlarm window. 5. If prompted, click OK.

  4. Ad blocking - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of 2018, Google confirmed that the built-in ad blocker for the Chrome/Chromium browsers would go live on 15 February: [54] this ad blocker only blocks certain ads as specified by the Better Ads Standard [55] (defined by the Coalition for Better Ads, in which Google itself is a board member [56]). This built-in ad blocking ...

  5. VPN blocking - Wikipedia

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    VPN blocking is a technique used to block the encrypted protocol tunneling communications methods used by virtual private network (VPN) systems. Often used by large organizations such as national governments or corporations, it can act as a tool for computer security or Internet censorship by preventing the use of VPNs to bypass network ...

  6. uBlock Origin - Wikipedia

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    uBlock Origin (/ ˈ j uː b l ɒ k / YOO-blok [5]) is a free and open-source browser extension for content filtering, including ad blocking.The extension is available for Firefox and Chromium-based browsers (such as Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera).

  7. List of websites blocked in mainland China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Firewall Test - Instantly test if a URL is blocked by the Great Firewall of China in real time. Tests for both symptoms of DNS poisoning and HTTP blocking from a number of locations within mainland China. China Firewall Test - Test if any domain is DNS poisoned in China in real-time. DNS poisoning is one way in which websites can be ...

  8. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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    Allow yahoo.com in any ad blockers; Adjust the security setting of the browser to the default level; Unblock yahoo.com in any antivirus software, which may have built-in ad blocker; Disable ad blocker on the home Internet router. Refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual

  9. Proxy auto-config - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after switching between network configurations (e.g. when entering or leaving a VPN), dnsResolve may give outdated results due to DNS caching. For instance, Firefox usually keeps 20 domain entries cached for 60 seconds. This may be configured via the network.dnsCacheEntries and network.dnsCacheExpiration configuration variables.