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This option is automatically enabled when you select to block a Category. To disable the block, remove that check.īlocking a Category requires that the "flag" option is set as well. To block an entire Category of sites, check the Block checkbox for that Category. For example, if a site is Categorized as both "Social Networking" and "News" and you have blocked the "News" Category, the website will be blocked even if you are allowing "Social Networking".īy default, Web Filter blocks the "Adult and Pornography" and "Questionable" Categories, as well as most Categories associated with the Security heading: "Botnets", "Keyloggers and Monitoring", and so on. If a site belongs to two Categories, the site would be blocked if either Category is set to block. BrightCloud sorts more than seven billion URLs into eighty Categories, grouped by general theme: adult content malware distribution sites social networking streaming content and much more.Ī site can belong to up to two Categories. Web Filter's most admin-friendly feature is Categories, provided by the BrightCloud lookup engine. Websites added to Pass Sites or Block Sites bypass the categorization lookup and therefore do not have an associated category when viewed in reports.The session is closed silently, causing the browser to generate a "page not found" or "session was reset" error message.

Web Filter does not generate a block page or otherwise alert the user that the site they are trying to reach is blocked.

As a result, web filtering is based only on the domain part of the URL.

To capture the client request from SSL based web traffic, Web Filter uses the Server Name Indication (SNI).

Web Filter requires an active Security Edition subscription.

Web Filter is a security feature that blocks access to harmful web content by enabling the administrator to control access to websites based on themed groupings called "Categories" or specific websites. Micro Edge includes web filtering powered by Webroot BrightCloud®.