matrix/source

Matrix Source Files

File structure and Category explained

Category	Description	Directory
AdWare, adv	All about advertising: This includes sites offering banners and banner creation as well as sites delivering banners to be shown in webpages. Advertising companies are listed, too. Everything related with ads. It is domain that server ads and sell ads / adware	Directory
"Bait Site"	An attempt to generate a list of sites that's uses baits like youtube to harvest peoples organs	Directory
CryptoMiner / Coin-blocker	bitCoin miners	Directory
"DNS Server"	A mix of unwanted DNS servers that as example harvest domains, redirects queries into malicious domains	Directory
Drugs	Sites offering drugs or explain how to make drugs (legal and non legal). Covers tobacco as well as viagra and similar substances.	Directory
Gambling	Sites offering the possibility to win money. Poker, Casino, Bingo and other chance games as well as betting sites. Differs from -> hobby/games in the aspect of winning or loosing money or being lured to do so.	Directory
IP::BlackListing / IP Network blocking	A bit special category as it is in reverse. An IP/CIDR in notation is in.arpa. format where 24.0.2.0.192.rpz-x < Reason >	Directory
Malicious / malware	malicious domain-ip- urls hosting malicious software, scripts, code etc.	Directory
Movies / streaming	Sites offering cinema programs, information about movies and actors. Sites for downloading video clips/movies (as long it is legal) are included as well.	Directory
News	Fake- + News Rather self explained, the biggest challenge is the BIAS of those who ads records to this cat.	Directory
Phishing	See phishing	Directory
Pirated Domains / Sharked	Domains that is held hostage to be sold at overprices	Directory
Politics	Sites of political parties, political organisations and associations; sites with political discussions.	Directory
Pornography (Adult 18+) (porno-sites)	"NSFW::Gore" / "NSFW::Porn" / "NSFW::Snuff" / "NSFW::Strict" Sites about all kinds of sexual content ranging from bare bosoms to hardcore porn and S/M. You can read more details in the specific README: Porn Records	Directory
Redirector / Url Shortener	Sites that actively help to bypass url filters by accepting urls via web form and play a proxying and redirecting role. Domains that can be used to shorten long URLs. The original (long) URL will be accessed after the the short URL has been requested from the shortener. This distinguishes this category from redirector where the original URL is never accessed directly.	Directory
Religion	Sites with religious content: all kind of churches, sects, religious interpretations and so on.	Directory
Scamming	scamming	Directory
Spyware	Sites that tries to actively try to install software (or lure the user in doing so) in order to spy the surfing behaviour (or worse). This category includes trojan and phishing sites. The calling home site where the collecting information is sent are listed, too.	Directory
Suspected	Domains and URLs that looks suspicious and on a watch list. False Positives should be expected. Grey-listed / testing the effect off blacklisting	Directory
Tracking domains	Site keeping an eye on where you surf and what you do in a passive. Covers web bugs, counters and other tracking mechanism in web pages that do not interfere with the local computer yet collecting information about the surfing person for later analysis. Sites actively spying out the surfer by installing software or calling home sites are not covered with tracker but with -> spyware.	Directory
Typo_Squatting	typo squatting	Directory
Weapons	Sites offering all kinds of weapons or accessories for weapons: Firearms, knifes, swords, bows,... . Armory shops are included as well as sites holding general information about arms (manufacturing, usage).	Directory
WhiteList	whitelist	Directory

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