Internet activity is often transferred using files on your device.The file (or process) on the device that was used to contact the website.Inbound: a malicious IP address attempted to contact the device.Outbound: a file or process on the device attempted to contact a malicious IP address.Whether the website was inbound or outbound.Knowing the type of Internet activity can help isolate the cause of the issue.Port numbers help identify what type Internet activity was used.Excluding an IP address may exclude the entire website domain.An IP address is a unique, numeric set of numbers devices use to communicate with each other.Excluding a domain may not exclude all parts of a website.A domain refers to the name of the website, such as.The website blocked notification above shows the following information: If you have encountered a website blocked notification, we recommend you scan your device to ensure your not infected.īelow is an example of a website blocked notification. If Malwarebytes for Windows version 4 displays a website blocked notification, this indicates Web Protection has blocked a potentially harmful website that may infect your computer.