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Re:Windows OS, Services and Apps: Network Connection Target ... by ridgered4 on Friday May 27, 2022 @09:49AM (#31529598)
Is blocking on a DNS level even sufficient? I'd imagine there are hard coded fall back IPs involved at least sometimes.
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Re:Windows OS, Services and Apps: Network Connection Target ... by not1ofU on Friday May 27, 2022 @11:56AM (#31531100)
A lot of IOT devices (including smart TV's), completly ignore DNS
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Re:Windows OS, Services and Apps: Network Connection Target ... by netr0ute on Friday May 27, 2022 @12:20PM (#31531372)
Easy! Just set router level firewall rules to redirect DNS.
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Re:Windows OS, Services and Apps: Network Connection Target ... by Avamander on Saturday May 28, 2022 @04:34AM (#31538648)
DoH and DoT are slowly changing that, it's getting troublesome to redirect.
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Re:Windows OS, Services and Apps: Network Connection Target ... by Avamander on Saturday May 28, 2022 @04:34AM (#31538649)
It certainly helps, but it's not perfect, no.
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