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I consider uBlock Origin to be my first line of defense against malware, with the lack of ads as a nice side effect.


The lack of ads is protection against malware, considering Google & Bing PPC ads have deeply contributed to the malware ecosystem.


Yeah that's my point. I meant the lack of visual (and sometimes audible!) noise they introduce.




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