![]() Total Adblock: Best paid browser extension.AdBlocker Ultimate: Best overall ad blocker.Here is a quick rundown of some of the best ad blockers available today. They detract from your online experience and, in the quest to show you personalized ads, advertisers often violate your privacy.Īd blockers create a much-needed barrier to keep ads and trackers away. Whether they’re banners, videos, or pop-up ads. The awesome image used in this article is called 'Ad Blocker' and was created by Karl Bembridge.Ads can be annoying. Notice AdBlock Plus Shield in lower right (IE) ![]() To test your new AdBlocker visit: in each browser and confirm “Ad Blocking Enabled!” AdBlock test page. Use your deployment tool of choice to silently install with the blow command line: msiexec.exe /i “adblockplusie-1.6-圆4.msi” /qn ALLUSERS=2 You will want to roll this MSI out across your organisation. As mentioned above the extension does not seem to work without it. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MINIE I think its important to keep the user experience tidy.ġ.2: Enable Status Bar (Enables the ABP icon in Image 1 above) This registry key stops an irritating uBlock splash screen from opening when a user opens IE for the first time. User configuration > Preferences > Windows Settings > Registry This is a user setting so, we must create a user policy. IE requires two GPOs because in my testing I found unless “ShowStatusBar” (See Image 1 above) was configured the extension would not load. Image 1 - IE With Status Bar force enabled. IE Requires 2 GPOs and a full fat software installation. I have saved IE for last as it is the most complex. GPO configurationģ: Apply the GPO to an OU and check Firefox for installation uBlock Origin. ![]() This string is a direct link to the download. This includes reg keys and config files.Ĭomputer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Mozilla > Firefox > Extensions > Extensions to Install GPO to be configured. Please consider completely clearing out CCK2 before continuing. Warning: CCK2 Configurations and registry keys can cause issues with Firefox group policy. Īgain, before proceeding please make sure you have downloaded and installed the latest Firefox ADMX. uBlock should be installed and force enabled. Test the GPO is working by opening the Chrome Extensions page. This string is a combination of the uBlock Origin unique extension ID and the Google Chrome update URL. Make sure you have installed Google ADMX templates before moving on!ġ: Open Group Policy Editor and navigate to:Ĭomputer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Google > Google Chrome > Extensions>Configure the list of force-installed apps and extensionsĢ: Open the GPO and modify the value to contain string cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm UBlock Origin for Chrome is easy because the GPOs are well established and documented. Edge is coming soon!īefore moving on through this article please ensure that you have the Chrome and Firefox ADMX templates installed. This post aims to update a guide from SwiftOnSecurity on the Decent Security blog and I will be covering three major browsers, Chrome, Firefox and IE. In this article I will teach you how to deploy AdBlock to your users which will not only block ads but also coin miners and other types of Malvertising. It's a win all around expect for the small businesses and writers who rely on advertising for income, but unfortunately malvertising has become “ a very real threat” that SMB's must defend their employees against. Rolling out ad blockers to my organization (300 endpoints) has reduced our web infection rate by ~80%, slightly reduced our outbound traffic peaks and improved user experience.
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