| File name | Description |
|---|---|
activation.txt |
License validation hosts for various software |
ads.txt |
Ad hosts used in various software |
anticheat.txt |
Hosts related to various video game anti-cheat software |
fakenews.txt |
Sites that deliberately spread hoaxes and disinformation |
misc.txt |
Other hosts that don't fit into either of the above files |
tracking.txt |
Tracking and telemetry hosts used in various software |
| File name | Description |
|---|---|
amazon.txt |
Amazon domains |
cdn.txt |
Popular Content Distribution Network (CDN) domains |
crl.txt |
Certificate Revocation List domains |
github.txt |
GitHub domains |
microsoft.txt |
Microsoft domains (MSDN, TechNet, Visual Studio) |
misc.txt |
Other domains that have been blocked at some point which I've had to manually whitelist |
ocsp.txt |
Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) domains |
social.txt |
Social media sites (Twitter, Discord) |
video.txt |
Video hosting sites (Dumpert, Twitch) |
Files that are sourced from the dnscrypt repository's own contrib folder are denoted with an asterisk(*),
and have a separate license than the rest of this repository. See contrib\COPYING.dnscrypt.
| File name | Description |
|---|---|
blacklist.conf* |
List of various hosts files from around the web, and the ones in this repository |
whitelist.conf |
List of various hosts files to exclude from the blacklist |
make_blacklist.py* |
Modified version of the generate-domains-blacklist.py script from dnscrypt |
$ py -2 .\make_blacklist.pyThe final blacklist result is written to blacklist.txt, and the exclusions are written to whitelist.tmp (only needed for debugging).
| Parameter | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|
-c or --config |
domains-blacklist.conf |
file containing domain list sources |
-w or --whitelist |
domains-whitelist.conf |
file containing a set of names to exclude from the blacklist |
-r or --time-restricted |
time-restricted.txt |
file containing a set of names to be time restricted |
-i or --ignore-retrieval-failure |
- | generate list even if some urls couldn't be retrieved |
-t or --timeout |
30 |
URL open timeout |
-o or --output |
blacklist.txt |
file output |