PS: Append Blacklisted Sites To Windows Host File

Description:

Let me start by saying first and foremost, I am a SysAdmin and not a “computer geek / tinkerer”. Modifying the host file is almost NEVER the right answer for blocking sites. This should be done at the gateway or using a device like pi-hole or a web filtering service like OpenDNS. But, I just wanted to play around with PS on my machine to see what I could find, so here goes.

To Resolve:

1. Function - Set-AppendedHostFile