On Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:50:46 +0000
greg...@airmail.cc wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm new to this area, but I would like to filter some traffic.
> The goal is to keep people secure while web browsing, not to censure.
> And also enable better privacy, mainly stop "malware" and
> tracking/ads as restrictively as possible.
> 
> I have 3 questions, in case someone here has the time to answer me:
> 
> 1. What layers I should be filtering? Direct IP drop using pf,
> DNS drop with NSD/Unbound server, layer 7 with relayd, etc.

I'm filtering web traffic with squid, a http proxy. That way I can give
more information to users about reasons for restriction, not just
"request timeout" or "no dns record".

> 2. If the right approach is blacklisting domains, then what list
> do OpenBSD users recommend to use? People seem to be using these
> two, but I would like to know the opinion from OpenBSD users:
> http://www.malware-domains.com/files/
> https://hosts-file.net/?s=Download

I had good experience with http://www.shallalist.de/

> 3. There's any well designed tool that I can automatically update
> these lists (using pledge and signify, for example), or a simple shell
> script is enough?

ftp and reload service.

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Marko Cupać
https://www.mimar.rs/

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