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Update domain-categories.mdx (#22412)
Co-authored-by: Maddy <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Max Phillips <[email protected]>
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## Security categories
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| Category | Definition |
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| Anonymizer | Sites that allow users to surf the Internet anonymously. |
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| Brand Embedding | Sites that imitate a verified brand, for example `facobook.com`. |
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| Command and Control & Botnet | Sites that are queried by compromised devices to exfiltrate information or potentially infect other devices in a network. |
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| Cryptomining | Sites that mine cryptocurrency by taking over the user's computing resources. |
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| DGA Domains | Domains detected as generated by algorithms seen in malware. |
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| DNS Tunneling | Domains with detected DNS tunneling activity. |
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| Malware | Sites hosting malicious content and other compromised websites. |
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| Phishing | Domains that are known for stealing personal information. |
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| Private IP Address | Domains that resolve to private IP Addresses. |
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| Spam | Sites that are known for targeting users with unwanted sweepstakes, surveys, and advertisements. |
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| Spyware | Sites that are known to distribute or contain code that displays unwanted advertisements or that gathers user information without the user's knowledge. |
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| Category | Definition |
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| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Anonymizer | Sites that allow users to surf the Internet anonymously. |
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| Brand Embedding | Sites that imitate a verified brand, for example `facobook.com`. |
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| Command and Control & Botnet | Sites that are queried by compromised devices to exfiltrate information or potentially infect other devices in a network. |
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| Compromised Domain | Sites where a legitimate domain has been compromised or taken over and had malicious content planted or injected. |
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| Cryptomining | Sites that mine cryptocurrency by taking over the user's computing resources. |
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| DGA Domains | Domains detected as generated by algorithms seen in malware. |
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| DNS Tunneling | Domains with detected DNS tunneling activity. |
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| Malware | Sites hosting malicious content and other compromised websites. |
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| Phishing | Domains that are known for stealing personal information. |
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| Potentially Unwanted Software | Domains that distribute software that may come bundled with other less legitimate software or functionality, like toolbars, adware, and grayware. |
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| Private IP Address | Domains that resolve to private IP Addresses. |
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| Spam | Sites that are known for targeting users with unwanted sweepstakes, surveys, and advertisements. |
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| Spyware | Sites that are known to distribute or contain code that displays unwanted advertisements or that gathers user information without the user's knowledge. |
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## Content categories
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| Category | Definition |
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| Ads | Sites that are hosting content related to advertising. |
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| Adult Themes | Sites that are hosting content related to pornography, nudity, sexuality, and other adult themes. |
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| Business & Economy | Sites that are related to business, economy, finance, education, science and technology. |
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| Child Abuse | Sites hosting child abuse content. |
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| Miscellaneous | Sites that are not included in the listed security and content categories. |
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| Questionable Content | Sites hosting content that are related to hacking, piracy, profanity and other questionable activities. |
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| Real Estate | Sites related to real estate. |
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| Religion | Sites hosting content about religion, alternative religion, religious teachings, religious groups and spirituality. |
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| Religion | Sites hosting content about religion, alternative religion, religious teachings, religious groups, and spirituality. |
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| Security Risks | Sites that are [new or misconfigured](#security-risk-subcategories). We recommend that you allow or isolate this content category to avoid accidentally blocking trusted domains. |
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| Shopping & Auctions | Sites that are hosting content related to ecommerce, coupons, shopping, auctions and marketplaces. |
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| Social & Family | Sites related to society and lifestyle. |
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| Violence | Sites hosting and/or promoting violent content. |
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| Weather | Sites related to weather. |
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### Miscellaneous subcategories
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| Category ID | Category Name | Subcategory ID | Subcategory Name |
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| 1 | Ads | 66 | Advertisements |
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| 2 | Adult Themes | 67 | Adult Themes |
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| 2 | Adult Themes | 125 | Nudity |
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| 2 | Adult Themes | 133 | Pornography |
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| 3 | Business & Economy | 186 | Brokerage & Investing |
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| 3 | Business & Economy | 75 | Business |
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| 3 | Business & Economy | 89 | Economy & Finance |
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| 3 | Business & Economy | 183 | Cryptocurrency |
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| 3 | Business & Economy | 185 | Personal Finance |
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| 6 | Education | 90 | Education |
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| 6 | Education | 91 | Educational Institutions |
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| 6 | Education | 189 | Reference |
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| 6 | Education | 144 | Science |
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| 6 | Education | 150 | Space & Astronomy |
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| 7 | Entertainment | 70 | Arts |
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| 7 | Entertainment | 156 | Television |
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| 7 | Entertainment | 164 | Video Streaming |
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| 8 | Gambling | 99 | Gambling |
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| 9 | Government & Politics | 101 | Government |
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| 9 | Government & Politics | 190 | Charity and Non-profit |
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| 9 | Government & Politics | 101 | Government/Legal |
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| 9 | Government & Politics | 137 | Politics, Advocacy, and Government-Related |
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| 10 | Health | 103 | Health & Fitness |
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| 10 | Health | 146 | Sex Education |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 115 | Login Screens |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 119 | Miscellaneous |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 124 | No Content |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 141 | Redirect |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 141 | URL Alias/Redirect |
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| 15 | Miscellaneous | 161 | Unreachable |
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| 17 | Questionable Content | 85 | Deceptive Ads |
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| 17 | Questionable Content | 87 | Drugs |
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| 17 | Questionable Content | 157 | Militancy, Hate & Extremism |
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| 17 | Questionable Content | 162 | Unreliable Information |
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| 18 | Real Estate | 140 | Real Estate |
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| 19 | Religion | 142 | Religion |
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| 19 | Religion | 142 | Religion & Spirituality |
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| 20 | Safe for Kids | 143 | Safe for Kids |
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| 21 | Security threats | 68 | Anonymizer |
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| 21 | Security threats | 80 | Command and Control & Botnet |
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| 21 | Security threats | 187 | Compromised Domain |
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| 21 | Security threats | 83 | Cryptomining |
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| 21 | Security threats | 117 | Malware |
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| 21 | Security threats | 131 | Phishing |
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| 21 | Security threats | 188 | Potentially unwanted software |
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| 21 | Security threats | 134 | Private IP Address |
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| 21 | Security threats | 151 | Spam |
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| 21 | Security threats | 153 | Spyware |

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