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Block Connections To Bad IP Addresses Using PeerBlock – IP Blocker

Posted on October 3rd, 2009 under Freeware, OpenSource, Portable Apps, Security Tools
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peer-blockEvery application that connects via the internet has a to connect to IP address, but computer users are not sure of their credibility of the IP’s and sometimes virus, spyware spread through computers connected through these IP addresses and your system could get infected.

Now protect your system from connections to these IP’s using PeerBlock, which is a IP Blocker application that blocks connection from your system to these IP categorized into

  • P2P – Anti-P2P Organizations,
  • Educational – Educational Institutions and Universities,
  • Spyware – Malicious Spyware and Adware Servers,
  • Advertisements – Advertising and Data Tracking servers.

Incase you have a list of IP you want to block of your own, you can also create a new list with custom defined IP ranges from the List Manager.

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PeerBlock gets the lists of IP from I-BlockList,a site dedicated to the creation and distribution of quality IP lists for use with IP blockers.The recent public release has a Signed Driver which makes it to use with 32 and 64 bit version of Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and 7 (plus server variants).

There’s also a portable version of PeerBlock, which makes it easy to carry a IP blocker even while using it new systems.You can also install it using the installer version aswell.

Download PeerBlock

Written by Avinash

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4 Responses to “ Block Connections To Bad IP Addresses Using PeerBlock – IP Blocker ”

  1. Ricky says:

    Nice share buddy. I usually don’t use p2p application as I am always afraid of viruses. Good application to block some suspicious activities.
    .-= Ricky ´s last blog ..11 Ways To Get Noticed By Other Bloggers [Blogging Tips] =-.

  2. xxxx xxxxx says:

    excellent app…been having problems with peer guardian for some time under windows seven…..BIG thanks to the programmers for there time and knowledge,,,

  3. darkdemi says:

    works perfect. thanks.



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