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1 ## Using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains	1 ## Block malware sites

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3 Malware is nasty stuff. It can slow down your computer's performance, plague you r screen with pop-ups and leave you vulnerable to all kinds of cyber attacks. By using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains, you are less susceptible to viru ses, worms, adware and other vicious attacks.	3 Malware is nasty stuff. It can slow down your computer's performance, plague you r screen with pop-ups and leave you vulnerable to all kinds of cyber attacks. By using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains, you are less susceptible to viru ses, worms, adware and other vicious attacks.

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5 ### Chrome	5 Chrome

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7 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	7 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

8 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	8 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

9 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	9 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

10 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	10 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

11 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	11 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

12 4. Click Add.	12 4. Click Add.

13 <br>Close the tab.	13 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	14 5. Close the tab.

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15 ### Firefox	16 Firefox

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17 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	18 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

18 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	19 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

19 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	20 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

20 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	21 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

21 4. Click Add subscription.	22 4. Click Add subscription.

22 <br>Close the tab.	23 5. Mac OS X and Linux: From the Mac menu bar, click Tools and select A dd-ons.

	24 <br>Windows: Click the Firefox menu icon in the upper right corner of th e toolbar and select Add-ons.

	25 <br>The Add-ons Manager tab opens.

	26 6. Select Extensions from the left menu.

	27 7. Locate Adblock Plus and click Preferences (Mac)/Options (Windows).

	28 8. Click Filter Preferences.

	29 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	30 9. Close the window.

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24 ### Opera	32 Opera

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26 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	34 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

27 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	35 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

28 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	36 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

29 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	37 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

30 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	38 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

31 4. Click Add.	39 4. Click Add.

32 <br>Close the tab.	40 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	41 5. Close the tab.

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34 ### Safari	43 Safari

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36 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	45 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

37 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	46 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

38 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	47 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

39 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	48 <br>Note: Do not control-click the above link to open in a new tab or window .

40 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	49 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

41 4. Click Add.	50 4. Click Add.

42 <br>Close the tab.	51 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	52 5. Close the tab.

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44 ### Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser	54 Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet

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46 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser app.	56 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet app.

47 2. Tap More blocking options.	57 2. Tap More blocking options.

48 3. Select Malware Domains to block domains known to spread malicious softwar e, such as viruses, Trojan horses, worms and spyware.	58 3. Select Malware Domains to block domains known to spread malicious softwar e, such as viruses, Trojan horses, worms and spyware.

	59 4. Tap the back button.

	60 5. Close the app.

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1 ## Using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains	1 ## Block malware sites

2	2

3 Malware is nasty stuff. It can slow down your computer's performance, plague you r screen with pop-ups and leave you vulnerable to all kinds of cyber attacks. By using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains, you are less susceptible to viru ses, worms, adware and other vicious attacks.	3 Malware is nasty stuff. It can slow down your computer's performance, plague you r screen with pop-ups and leave you vulnerable to all kinds of cyber attacks. By using Adblock Plus to disable malware domains, you are less susceptible to viru ses, worms, adware and other vicious attacks.

4	4

5 ### Chrome	5 Chrome

6	6

7 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	7 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

8 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	8 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

9 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	9 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

10 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	10 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

11 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	11 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

12 4. Click Add.	12 4. Click Add.

13 <br>Close the tab.	13 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	14 5. Close the tab.

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15 ### Firefox	16 Firefox

16	17

17 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	18 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

18 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	19 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

19 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	20 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

20 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	21 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

21 4. Click Add subscription.	22 4. Click Add subscription.

22 <br>Close the tab.	23 5. Mac OS X and Linux: From the Mac menu bar, click Tools and select A dd-ons.

	24 <br>Windows: Click the Firefox menu icon in the upper right corner of th e toolbar and select Add-ons.

	25 <br>The Add-ons Manager tab opens.

	26 6. Select Extensions from the left menu.

	27 7. Locate Adblock Plus and click Preferences (Mac)/Options (Windows).

	28 8. Click Filter Preferences.

	29 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	30 9. Close the window.

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24 ### Opera	32 Opera

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26 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	34 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

27 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	35 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

28 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	36 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

29 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	37 <br>Note: Do not right-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the above link to open in a new tab or window.

30 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	38 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

31 4. Click Add.	39 4. Click Add.

32 <br>Close the tab.	40 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	41 5. Close the tab.

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34 ### Safari	43 Safari

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36 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.	45 1. Go to the [Adblock Plus Features](https://adblockplus.org/en/features) page.

37 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.	46 2. Click the Disable Malware Domains link at the top of the page.

38 3. Click the open this dialogue link.	47 3. Click the open this dialogue link.

39 <br>Note: Do not right-click the above link to open in a new tab or window.	48 <br>Note: Do not control-click the above link to open in a new tab or window .

40 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.	49 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

41 4. Click Add.	50 4. Click Add.

42 <br>Close the tab.	51 <br>The download is successful if Last updated (Date) (Time) appears next to the list.

	52 5. Close the tab.

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44 ### Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser	54 Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet

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46 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser app.	56 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet app.

47 2. Tap More blocking options.	57 2. Tap More blocking options.

48 3. Select Malware Domains to block domains known to spread malicious softwar e, such as viruses, Trojan horses, worms and spyware.	58 3. Select Malware Domains to block domains known to spread malicious softwar e, such as viruses, Trojan horses, worms and spyware.

	59 4. Tap the back button.

	60 5. Close the app.

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