Stop Windows Nagging and Spying. Works with Windows 7 through 10

26 Wednesday Aug 2015

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Stop Windows Nagging and Spying. Works with Windows 7 through 10

FILES:
BlockWindows.bat Right Click and “Run as Admin” UPDATED
hosts.bat Appends current hosts file. Run from your Downloads directory, Doesn’t work on Windows 10, copy hosts file to your router or firewall if using Windows 10

hosts DNS file of MS hosts to block
hostlist MS Hosts to block for router or firewall use
hosts-dnsmasq Hosts file for dd-wrt and other routers
HideWindowsUpdates.vbs Hides blocked updates, to reinstall click ‘show hidden updates

Please submit any updates
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https://blockwindows.wordpress.com/

I created this code from information from:

http://www.hakspek.com/security/windows-script-to-remove-all-windows-10-telemetry-updates/

Bitblp

http://serverfault.com/questions/145843/block-specific-windows-update-hotfix/341318

Colin Bowern and Opmet

https://www.astaro.org/gateway-products/web-protection-web-filtering-application-visibility-control/58583-heres-how-block-windows-10-spying-2.html

Pascalgoty and Fuselet

Source Code and Downloads

CURRENT FILE MIRRORS:

https://blockwindows.wordpress.com/

https://github.com/WindowsLies/BlockWindows/

https://github.com/WindowsLies2/BlockWindows/

https://gitlab.com/windowslies/blockwindows

LATEST
http://mir.cr/LJM1TMLV

MD5ffaa1426fe95332f8f0e130608150c7b

OLD
http://www.hakspek.com/security/windows-script-to-remove-all-windows-10-telemetry-updates/

MD5 a404bc85db63d5340aa3b67ea523ff4e

PS There is a highly concerted effort by Microsoft Employees to harass websites that link to this. I’m tired of constantly trying to convince website admins it’s not spam.

Please repost these URLs many places on social media, blogs, etc. I’m in it for the long haul.