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by ffpip 2135 days ago
uBlock Origin blocks that too. CNAME blocking. But only on Firefox, since Chrome doesnt support it.

When on example.com , a request is sent to definitely-not-tracking.example.com . But it just going to tracking.ad-server.com . uBO blocks those on Firefox

https://medium.com/nextdns/cname-cloaking-the-dangerous-disg...

https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/issues/780