- Description:
- Marks the start of a web page. Required for the Proxomitron helper scripts.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Marks the end of a web page. Required for the Proxomitron helper scripts.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Attempts to correct pages that include two body and HTML tags. Required for the Proxomitron helper scripts.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Replaces all 6x6 and smaller images with a local image. If the image source is not marked as image file (i.e., missing .jpg, .gif, etc.), it is replaced by a "ladybug" image. (Thus marking it as a possible webbug) You can view the "webbugs" by using "toggle kills".
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Converts BASE16 (e.g., %3a%2f%2f) in URL's to ASCII (e.g., ://) chars. This allows the subsequent filters to correctly match the code.
- Author:
- Greg Zumwalt, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Converts possible tracking links to normal links. (e.g., http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;6217407;8441330;b?http://dps1.travelocity.com/hotspromo.ctl?prop_id=3146 to http://dps1.travelocity.com/hotspromo.ctl?prop_id=3146) The original link can be viewed by using "toggle kills". It will show up as a green triangle with an arrow in it. This filter can also break links, use at your own risk!
- Author:
- Snail, Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes images if they are passing meta-data to a website. Usually used by ad servers.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Removes iframes if they are passing meta-data to a website. Usually used by ad servers.
- Author:
- JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Removes external script calls if they are passing meta-data to a website. Usually used by ad servers.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents a site from using a full size frame to hide its real URL.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks all images that come from a different site.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks all images that come from a different site.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks all scripts that come from a different site.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Block spyware scripts, based on known spyware ClassID's.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Kills spyware scripts, based on known spyware ClassID's.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Removes scripts, which use techniques often used by ad servers.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Kills scripts, which use techniques often used by ad servers.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Adds a "close" button to basic ad banners, when the button is clicked, all banners on the page are hidden. (URL-Killer must be disabled for this to work properly)
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes all basic banners, uses an almost random technique to fake a click. (URL-Killer must be disabled for this to work properly)
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes known distributed ad content.
- Author:
- Altosax, Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- This filter is mainly used to prevent large areas of blank space being left behind by removed ads. Be warned, it can also remove large chunks of wanted content.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Remove flash, java or iframe ads based on URL and size.
- Author:
- Paul Rupe, Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes ads that include drop down lists or input areas that want various info.
- Author:
- ScoJo, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes ad banners. Based on URL and size.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- This filter removes any ad images that are not links. Usually images indicating an ad section of a page. Based on URL and size.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes any scripts that call an ad URL. These are usually used, not only display an ad, but to grab general info about you. Or display ads that move across the screen.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes any script functions that call an ad URL. These are usually used, not only display an ad, but to grab general info about you. Or display ads that move across the screen.
- Author:
- JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Attempts to remove any ad images in External JS files.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks cookie's sent from sites not included in the list "AllowCookies.txt".
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks cookie's sent from sites not included in the list "AllowCookies.txt".
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Converts persistent cookie's sent from sites not included in the list "AllowCookies.txt" to session only. (All unwanted cookies will be discarded when you close the browser.)
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Converts persistent cookie's sent from sites not included in the list "AllowCookies.txt" to session only. (All unwanted cookies will be discarded when you close the browser.)
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- If the page sets a cookie, the filter will add an "eye" icon to the bottom of a page. Click the eye to view cookies set and sent.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Disable all scripts, except on the sites in "Allow - Javascript.txt".
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Disables VB and encoded scripts. Encoded scripts can't be filtered by Proxomitron, and VB scripts are not normally needed. If a site truly needs a VB script, you can add it to "Allow - Code.txt".
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Inserts javascript needed by the Proxomitron helper scripts.
- Author:
- Michael Bürschgens, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Disables JS errors from showing. (Usually happens when a script is removed by the ad filters.) It also disables all JS errors from showing, so be warned.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from automatically adding themselves to your favorites, changing your homepage, or using scrolling text in the page title.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents a site from disabling you right-click menu.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents a site from scrolling text in your status bar.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents a site from resizing the page, scrolling a page, or bringing the page to the top.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks confirm, alert and prompt dialogs from showing.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Only works in Opera and Mozilla. Allows up to 10 confirm, alert or prompt dialogs after the page has loaded.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Disables javascript from being executed when the page loads.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Converts the onload event into a button on the bottom of the page. Clicking the button triggers the onload event.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Disables javascript from being executed when you exit a page. Onunload is mainly used to create a popup when you close or leave a page.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Disables javascript from being executed when you exit a page. Onunload is mainly used to create a popup when you close or leave a page.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Proxomitron's anti-popup filter.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Re-enables popups for three seconds after you click on the page. This is the filter that allows "requested" popups to work.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Creates an audio notification that a popup is blocked, and places a link to the blocked popups target url. NOTE: Notification may not always work... Depending on the complexity of the script that called the popup.
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Forces "requested" popups to have browser control. (e.g., toolbars, scrollbars..)
- Author:
- Credits in "JD_Start.js" or "JD_End.js".
TOP
- Description:
- Blocks referrer info in javascript
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Removes extra details about your browser, and removes what version of windows you use. (i.e., If you use IE, you will still ID as IE) NOTE: Browser info is mostly used by websites to serve browser specific content. Hiding your browser details is not a major privacy concern.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Fake IE on selected sites. Allows you to access sites that foolishly block browsers other then Internet Explorer.
- Author:
- Jor
TOP
- Description:
- Disabling activeX in this manner, will prevent the IE prompt dialog about pages not being displayed properly from appearing.
- Author:
- ???
TOP
- Description:
- Disables Java applets.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Disable embedded objects. (e.g., flash)
- Author:
- ???
TOP
- Description:
- Hides java applets from view, and adds a link to toggle the applet into view. (Will not prevent the object from downloading in IE and Mozilla)
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Hides flash from view, and adds a link to toggle it into view. (Will not prevent the object from downloading in IE and Mozilla)
- Author:
- JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Converts flash into a link to the flash file.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Converts embedded movies into a link to the movie file.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Remove specified java applets.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from modifying the color of your scrollbars.
- Author:
- ???, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Forces the caching of pages, to save time loading
- Author:
- Paul Rupe
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from playing background sounds.
- Author:
- Jor, Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Disables the blink tag.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Disables the marquee tag.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from using small fonts.
- Author:
- ScoJo, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from using small fonts.
- Author:
- Movose, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents sites from using small fonts.
- Author:
- Movose, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Converts white webpage backgrounds to a light grey.
- Author:
- Arne, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents websites from using images as a background. (helpful on slow connections)
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents websites from using images as a background. (helpful on slow connections)
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Disables sites from automatically refreshing/redirecting the page.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Disables sites from automatically refreshing/redirecting the page.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Allows resizing of frames.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Kills the horizontal frame on top when its size is similar to a banner. Sometimes can remove the site navigation bar.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Kills the horizontal frame on bottom when its size is similar to a banner. Because the navigation bars on bottom are rarely used, this is safer than the one above.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon
TOP
- Description:
- Highlights email, ftp and javascript links. (yellow=js, email=grey dotted border, ftp=grey over line)
- Author:
- Jor
TOP
- Description:
- Opens Links to Images in a new window.
- Author:
- ???
TOP
- Description:
- Disables a site from opening links in new windows. (Basic, will not prevent all new windows..)
- Author:
- Paul Rupe
TOP
- Description:
- Disables a site from opening links in new windows. (Advanced, can use large amounts of CPU power on older machines..)
- Author:
- Paul Rupe, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- This filter will make every text link into two links. One that will open the page in the same window, the other with a green background that shows you the part of the link, that if clicked will open that link in a new window.
- Author:
- BPM, Sidki3003, Mona
TOP
- Description:
- Sets a flag for the other filters to check.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Injects the stylesheet that gives the styles to the Proxomitron links. NOTE: This filter can prevent page saving in IE. Hold down "S" while loading a page, to disable the filter.
- Author:
- Jor, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Sets a flag for the other filters to check.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Sets a flag for the other filters to check.
- Author:
- Scott R. Lemmon, JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Sets a flag for the other filters to check.
- Author:
- JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Moves scripts that can overwrite the Proxomitron helper scripts to a location below the helper scripts.
- Author:
- Sidki3003, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes scripts that can overwrite the Proxomitron helper scripts.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Injects Proxomitron Helper Scripts that disable selected JS functions. (e.g., popup windows)
- Author:
- Paul Rupe, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Injects Proxomitron Helper Scripts that disable selected JS functions. (e.g., popup windows)
- Author:
- Paul Rupe, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Disables other web filters from modifying text areas.
- Author:
- ???
TOP
- Description:
- Disables other web filters from checking code inside comment tags.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes the markers used by the helper scripts.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Re-inserts pre-html scripts if no other content is found.
- Author:
- JD5000, Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Automatically login to yahoo groups.
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Redirects you the message index after post a message.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Prevents google from tracking what linked you clicked. (Google enables tracking links randomly, from what I see..)
- Author:
- Sidki3003
TOP
- Description:
- Inserts the style for the [new window] link.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Adds a second link to each result that lets you open the link in a new window.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Adds a second link to each result that lets you open the link in a new window.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Highlights the dictionary lookup if the word is spelled correctly.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Removes the google header from cached pages
- Author:
- JarC
TOP
- Description:
- Allows you to specify the size of images returned in images searches.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Allows you to toggle safesearch on image searches.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Disables tracking link on images searches.
- Author:
- ???, JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Allows certain tripod sites to load.
- Author:
- JD5000
TOP
- Description:
- Allows filtering of JS ads at Washington post.
- Author:
- ScoJo
TOP
Number Rank | Error Probability
- 1 - 3 = Low
- 4 - 6 = Moderate
- 7 - 8 = High
- 9 - 10 = Severe
Letter Legend
- {R} = REQUIRED!! - Filter must be enabled for config to work as intended.
- .c = cookie filters.
- .d = default filters.
- .p = for use when using proxies.
- .a = add-on filters. - I enable these when I feel I need stronger filtering.
- .e = extreme filters. - I don't recommend using them on a daily basis.
- .in = injected filters.
- .js = Filters external JS
Special Letters
- .c1 = kill all cookies, unless they're in the allow cookies list
- .c2 = make all cookies session only, unless they're in the allow cookies list
- .c3 = filter cookies (can be used with .c1 or .c2 filters)
- .ex = exploit/malicious code filters
- .ie = internet explorer filters
- .m = mozilla filters
- .o = opera filters