Websites that list trackers and advertisers and malware distributors:
http://datworkshop.org/papers/dat16-final34.pdf
https://github.com/easylist/easylist
hpHosts:
http://hosts-file.net/
hpHosts is a community managed and maintained hosts file that allows an additional layer of protection against access to ad, tracking and malicious websites.
Classification of sites:
ATS - Ad/tracking serversThis classification is assigned for domains being used for advert or tracking purposes
EMD - Sites engaged in malware distributionThis classification is assigned to website's engaged in the distribution of malware (e.g. adware, spyware, trojans and viruses etc).
Sites with this classification typically either contain files (e.g. cracks, keygens, adware, spyware, trojans, viruses et al) or lead to such via (for example) "fake scanners" or other social engineering and misleading tactics. This includes the activities of rogue Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that host other sites to which the EMD classification applies.
EXP - Sites engaged in the housing, development or distribution of exploits, including but not limited to exploitation of browser, software (inclusive of website software such as CMS), operating system exploits aswell as those engaged in exploits via social engineering.Sites with this classification should NOT be loaded in a browser AT ALL.
FSA - Sites engaged in the selling or distribution of bogus or fraudulent applications and/or provision of fraudulent services.All sites engaged in the selling or distribution of bogus or fraudulent software (executable or otherwise), including sites engaged in the selling or otherwise, of fraudulent services and/or products. This classification also covers sites involved in the development, promotion or selling of, comments, likes, ratings, votes or sites variations thereof, on sites such as Facebook, Twitter, MyWot, Digg etc.
Ref:
http://forum.hosts-file.net/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=1661
GRM - Sites engaged in astroturfing (otherwise known as grass roots marketing) or spammingFor full details on what constitues astroturfing, please see;
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Astroturfing
HFS - Special classification for persons caught spamming the hpHosts forums
HJK - Sites engaged in browser hijacking or other forms of hijacking (OS services, bandwidth, DNS, etc.)
MMT - Sites engaged in the use of misleading marketing tacticsThis classification is assigned to sites that use misleading tactics to push applications (e.g. affiliate sites peddling a program as a free removal tool when infact it's a free scan only) or websites.
PHA - Sites engaged in illegal pharmacy activities
PSH - Sites engaged in Phishing
PUP - Sites engaged in the distribution of Potentially Unwanted Programs
WRZ - Sites engaged in the selling, distribution or provision of warez (including but not limited to keygens, serials etc), where such provisions do not contain malware
Ideas from the ContexIoT Paper:
Flow control and app attacks: can we develop apps that do privacy attacks, what would that look like?
IoT Platforms (these will underlie apps):
Apple: Home Kit
Google: Weave/Brillo
Samsung; SmartThings
- Apps written in Groovy, using web based IDE (apps don't run on things but on the cloud!!!)
- SmartDevices: software wrappers for physical devices in the user's home
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References from Seb:
http://ionchannel.io/
https://docs.docker.com/
https://docs.docker.com/engine/getstarted/step_three/