Adguard for Yandex Browser is an extension that helps get rid of annoying banners and ads during your daily web surfing. The application is somewhat similar to the popular Adblock.
Adguard Functions
- Blocks all kinds of ads, from videos to pop-ups and banners.
- Constant filtration of html code. This allows you to cut ads before the browser has received the page. This saves your traffic and speeds up the opening of sites.
- Serves as a reliable shield against the installation of spyware of all kinds. Also prevents adware applications from installing themselves.
- Fights illegal surveillance on the Internet. Helps protect your personal data.
- Blocks access to malicious or fraudulent sites. Checked by a special blacklist that is updated daily. The size of the existing base of more than 1.5 million sites.
- You can enable ad filtering in popular applications such as Skype or uTorrent.
- Optionally removes widgets in social networks (like buttons, "Cool!" and others).
- Automatic connection of regional advertising filters.
- The extension is suitable not only for Yandex browser, but also for Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer.
Adguard is easy to set up and install. To do this, simply go to the browser submenu "add-ons". With this service, you can check the reputation of any suspicious site in a few clicks. If necessary, you can set up a white list of sites where ads will not be blocked.
Adguard requires a minimum amount of memory for its work - about 30 MB. In comparison, Adblock consumes just over 80 MB. The application is open-source and has a zero price tag.