diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1eca0d4..ac61313 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ Security settings protect your data from harm, theft, and unauthorized use. ### Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs) Protection ![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Enable DGA Protection ### Block Newly Registered Domains (NRDs) [1](https://www.malwarebytes.com/glossary/phishing) [2](https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/w64sqt/comment/ihboutk/?context=3) [3](https://www.boldgrid.com/instagram-influencer-accounts-are-being-hacked-phishing-attacks/) -:warning: Blocking NRDs may cause false positives [occasionally](https://old.reddit.com/r/InternetIsBeautiful/comments/w2wdro/comment/iguvg8y/?context=3). Be selective when adding NRDs to your allowlist; and, when you do this, **NEVER** give [sensitive information](https://www.egnyte.com/guides/governance/sensitive-information) to a NRD. *If you plan to [set-and-forget](https://glosbe.com/en/en/set-and-forget) your configuration, disable this setting.* +:warning: Blocking NRDs may cause [false positives](https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/false_positive) [occasionally](https://old.reddit.com/r/InternetIsBeautiful/comments/w2wdro/comment/iguvg8y/?context=3). Be selective when adding NRDs to your allowlist; and, if you do, **NEVER** give [sensitive information](https://www.egnyte.com/guides/governance/sensitive-information) to a NRD. *If you plan to [set-and-forget](https://glosbe.com/en/en/set-and-forget) your configuration, disable this setting.*

![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Block Newly Registered Domains (NRDs) ### Block Dynamic DNS Hostnames [1](https://github.com/nextdns/metadata/blob/master/security/ddns/suffixes) [2](https://twitter.com/NextDNS/status/1541740963760144386?cxt=HHwWhIC8iZ7PruUqAAAA) [3](https://www.phishing.org/what-is-phishing) ![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Enable Block Dynamic DNS Hostnames ### Block Parked Domains [1](https://github.com/nextdns/metadata/blob/master/security/parked-domains-cname) ![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Block Parked Domains ### Block Top-Level Domains (TLDs) [1](https://www.gomyitguy.com/blog-news-updates/malicious-domain-extensions) [2](https://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/tlds/) [3](https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verified-twitter-accounts-hacked-to-send-fake-suspension-notices/) [4](https://github.com/iam-py-test/my_filters_001/blob/main/enhanced_protection.txt) -:warning: Blocking [TLDs](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/components-of-a-url/) will cause false positives. Some TLDs may be unusable if you often visit websites that use them. Add websites that are affected to your [allowlist](https://github.com/yokoffing/NextDNS-Config#allowlist-white_check_mark) if they are not malicious. *If you plan to [set-and-forget](https://glosbe.com/en/en/set-and-forget) your configuration, skip this setting.* +:warning: Blocking [TLDs](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/components-of-a-url/) will cause [false positives](https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/false_positive). Some TLDs may be unusable if you often visit websites that use them. Add websites that are affected to your [allowlist](https://github.com/yokoffing/NextDNS-Config#allowlist-white_check_mark) if they are not malicious. *If you plan to [set-and-forget](https://glosbe.com/en/en/set-and-forget) your configuration, skip this setting.* ``` .work @@ -78,6 +78,37 @@ Security settings protect your data from harm, theft, and unauthorized use. .wang .win ``` + +:radioactive: **Advanced Users:** If you use [NX Enhanced](https://github.com/hjk789/NXEnhanced#nx-enhanced) and want to [add all TLDs](https://github.com/hjk789/NXEnhanced#security-page) to your profile, then here is a list of common TLDs you need to allow: + +
+ +``` +.biz +.cloud +.co +.com +.de +.dev +.email +.goog +.gov +.info +.io +.mil +.mobi +.mobile +.net +.nl +.org +.page +.review +.ru +.site +.xyz +``` + +
### Block Child Sexual Abuse Material ![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Block Child Sexual Abuse Material @@ -94,8 +125,8 @@ Privacy is a [spectrum](https://blog.thenewoil.org/the-privacy-myth-binary-vs-sp Blocklists are community generated lists that block ads and [trackers](https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/what-you-should-know-about-web-tracking-and-how-it-affects-your-online-privacy-42935355525/). Filters can be categorized into five tiers of coverage: 1) **None**: no breakage; NextDNS still protects against malicious threats (à la [security settings](https://github.com/yokoffing/NextDNS-Config#security-cop)) but will allow ads and trackers 2) **Basic**: rare breakage; prioritizes functionality over blocking; *very* forgiving; ideal for router profiles -3) **Balanced**: minimal breakage; should not interfere with everyday browsing; may need to [allowlist](https://github.com/yokoffing/NextDNS-Config#allowlist-white_check_mark) occasionally -4) **Strict**: moderate breakage; prioritizes privacy over user experience; must manage your allowlist regularly +3) **Balanced**: minimal breakage; should not interfere with everyday browsing; largely [set-and-forget](https://glosbe.com/en/en/set-and-forget) but you may need to allowlist occasionally +4) **Strict**: moderate breakage; prioritizes privacy over user experience; must [manage your allowlist](https://github.com/yokoffing/NextDNS-Config#allowlist-white_check_mark) regularly 5) **Aggressive**: excessive breakage; use on a separate profile to [lockdown single-purpose devices](https://old.reddit.com/r/nextdns/comments/uqap3n/comment/i8q8alf/?context=3) Here's a compliation of popular blocklists available in NextDNS: @@ -205,7 +236,7 @@ Allowlist entries override any blocks. # Settings :gear: ### Block Page -![Disabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/disabled.svg) Enable Block Page → :radioactive: *Enabling may cause breakage if the [NextDNS Root CA](https://help.nextdns.io/t/g9hmv0a/how-to-install-and-trust-nextdns-root-ca) is not on your devices* +![Disabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/disabled.svg) Enable Block Page → :warning: *Enabling may cause breakage if the [NextDNS Root CA](https://help.nextdns.io/t/g9hmv0a/how-to-install-and-trust-nextdns-root-ca) is not on your devices* ### Anonymized EDNS Client Subnet [1](https://help.nextdns.io/t/m1hmv04/what-is-edns-client-subnet-ecs) ![Enabled](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/crssi/NextDNS-Config/main/icons/enabled.svg) Enable Anonymized EDNS Client Subnet ### Cache Boost [1](https://old.reddit.com/r/nextdns/comments/girmcf/new_setting_cache_boost/)