Something to add to http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/using/apps.html

PeerBlock [1] lets you control who your computer "talks to" on the Internet.
By selecting appropriate lists of "known bad" computers, you can block
communication with advertising or spyware oriented servers...

The PeerBlock program is using libcurl to update it's program and black-list.
Shown here:
  https://code.google.com/p/peerblock/source/browse/trunk/src/peerblock/updatelists.cpp

[1] http://www.peerblock.com/

--gv

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Received on 2013-10-25