Protect your system from malware, spyware and block ads by using a high quality hosts file.
This command line utility downloads some high quality host files from the web and merges them in a single file.
To update your system hosts file download the utility, unzip it where you want and execute it with administrator privileges.
AdBlockHostUpdater
v.1.1.3.0, (c) 2016 Paolo Iommarini, all rights reserved
AdBlockHostUpdater downloads reliable host files and merges them into a single
file.
By default AdBlockHostUpdater overwrites the system wide hosts file.
Usage:
AdBlockHostUpdater.exe [options]
--help Display this help text
--level [LEVEL] Set the security level
Higher security level includes more hosts
Available levels: 0, 1, 2, 3
[Default 0]
--noninteractive Don't ask to press return before exit
--revert Revert changes from the system hosts file
--output [filename] Set the hosts file output name
[Default C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts]
Supports Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Download the zip file here AdBlockHostUpdater_1_1_3.zip
Source code is available here: https://bitbucket.org/paoloiommarini/adblockhostupdater.git