Peerblock
Download PeerBlock for free. Blocks 'known bad' IP-addresses from accessing your machine, especially corporate/governmental agencies. This is a fork of PeerGuardian 2, fixing various Vista/Win7 problems.
Whether you're an avid IRC user, visit certain types of forums or are vulnerable to attacks through services like Bit Torrent, you'll likely need a way to block certain countries or organizations from 'talking' with your computer.
PeerBlock, which derives from Peer Guardian, is an effective tool at blocking hackers or copyright societies from accessing your PC or communicating with you through peer-to-peer networks. Essentially, it blocks either specific IP addresses or blocks of IP addresses.
Many of the known attackers are listed on filesharing forums. You may collect blocks of IP addresses such as governments and simply add them to PeerBlock.
- But then again, PeerBlock will also ask you to buy a subscription if you want premium IP block lists. Still, it is worth noting that PeerBlock is significantly cheaper compared to BeeThink IP Blocker. The Transmission Torrent Client. Transmission is a torrent client that pretty much offers the same functionality as PeerBlock.
- In this video, I'm going to show you how to download and install an application called PeerBlock. It is referenced as an open source firewall but really it i.
- PeerBlock is a free and open-source personal firewall that blocks packets coming from, or going to, a maintained list of black listed hosts. PeerBlock is the Windows successor to the software PeerGuardian (which is currently maintained only for Linux).
Unfortunately, lists of IP addresses can become outdated fast. That has a negative effect on how well PeerBlock performs. Fortunately, you can also find updated blocks of IP addresses online which can block known hackers and snoopers.
Peerblock Mac
PeerBlock 1.2 on 32-bit and 64-bit PCs
Peerblock Lists
This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system on a laptop or desktop PC from firewalls without restrictions. PeerBlock 1.2 is available to all software users as a free download for Windows.
Peerblock
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