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Blocklist
Security
Denylist of indicators for automated enforcement.
Definition
Blocklists contain indicators of compromise (domains, IPs, hashes) and are used by security controls to deny access or flag events.
In plain English
Denylist of indicators for automated enforcement.
Why this matters
Why it matters: They reduce exposure to known threats but require updates and can produce false positives.
Example
Example: DNS filtering denylist blocking known malware command-and-control domains.
Apps Using Blocklist
Examples of apps that implement or relate to this privacy concept
