
PeerGuardian for OS X uses a converted version of the Anti-P2P list from and protects users from the unwanted entry of organizations of malicious intent such as BayTSP. PeerGuardian 2 is Phoenix Labs' premier IP blocker for Windows. PeerGuardian Windows: Not developed anymore. PeerGuardian 2 integrates support for multiple lists, list editing, automatic updates, and blocking all of IPv4 (TCP, UDP, ICMP, etc), making it the safest and easiest way to protect your privacy on P2P. Its highly recommended to use PeerBlock instead, which is a continuation of PeerGuardians development in Windows, with bug fixes and support for Windows Vista and Windows 7. Ohjelman toiminta perustuu ennalta määrättyjen IP-osoitealueiden blokkaukseen. Huolestuttavatko eri organisaatioiden suorittamat tutkimukset ja operaatiot Internetissä PeerGuardian voi auttaa. New contributors and/or collaboration with are welcome PeerGuardian is an open project. PeerGuardian on pieni IP-osoitteiden suodatinohjelma, joka on erityisesti suunniteltu P2P käyttäjiä käyttäjiä varten. PeerGuardian is an open source IP filter that is designed to block the IP addresses of certain organizations and corporations that may wish to harm a users privacy while using the Internet and peer-to-peer networks. PeerGuardian 2 requires no driver installation, yet blocks IP addresses at a far higher speed than was previously available - never above 1% CPU on most test systems. On Windows 2000 and greater PeerGuardian 2 blocks at a kernel level, acting against every protocol used within the windows system. On Windows 98 or Me it blocks TCP only (due to technical reasons, kernel blocking in 98/ME is not feasible) with the same high performance of the Windows 2000 version. PeerGuardian blocks IP addresses based upon a list of IP addresses collected by many methods. By default, PeerGuardian 2 collects IP addresses from the website. is a website designed to allow users to interactively manage and block the IP addresses of certain organisations and companies. Founded in early 2005 by, it is intended to be a platform agnostic database that utilises published open formats.
#PEERGUARDIAN FOR WIN7 HOW TO#
Is still under construction, and more detail about how to use the database to submit new ranges, and report bad ranges will be added to a later version of this manual.

#PEERGUARDIAN FOR WIN7 INSTALL#
You do not need to install a driver, simply run the program without any visits to the control panel.

The new start-up wizard makes things easier than ever.Īlso kernel level blocking make the system far more efficient and powerful than any previous version.

Well, it is accurate in the sense that it blocks everything on your blocklist. It is impossible to know all the addresses to block, so while it will increase your safety to a good extent, it can never be perfect.
