i Disable-URL

See SYNOPSIS/DESCRIPTION

Author: theFest

ps-network/Disable-URL.ps1

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+function Disable-URL {
+ <#
+ .SYNOPSIS
+ Starts the URL Disabler application.
+
+ .DESCRIPTION
+ This function manages the URL Disabler tool, which allows users to block specific URLs for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Chromium Edge. It supports starting the application and optionally removing temporary files after use.
+
+ .EXAMPLE
+ Disable-URL -StartApplication
+
+ .NOTES
+ v0.0.1
+ #>
+ [CmdletBinding()]
+ param (
+ [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, HelpMessage = "Start the URL Disabler application")]
+ [switch]$StartApplication,
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = "Remove the temporary folder after the operation")]
+ [switch]$RemoveFiles,
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = "URL for downloading URL Disabler tool")]
+ [uri]$DownloadUrl = "https://www.sordum.org/files/download/url-disabler/UrlDisabler.zip",
+
+ [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = "Path to the directory where URL Disabler tool will be downloaded and extracted")]
+ [string]$DownloadPath = "$env:TEMP\UrlDisablerTool"
+ )
+ $ZipFilePath = Join-Path $DownloadPath "UrlDisabler.zip"
+ $ExtractPath = Join-Path $DownloadPath "UrlDisabler"
+ $Executable = Join-Path $ExtractPath "UrlDisabler.exe"
+ try {
+ Write-Host "Creating download directory..." -ForegroundColor Green
+ if (-not (Test-Path -Path $DownloadPath)) {
+ New-Item -Path $DownloadPath -ItemType Directory -Force | Out-Null
+ }
+ if (-not (Test-Path -Path $ZipFilePath)) {
+ Write-Host "Downloading URL Disabler tool..." -ForegroundColor Green
+ Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $DownloadUrl -OutFile $ZipFilePath -UseBasicParsing -Verbose
+ if ((Get-Item $ZipFilePath).Length -eq 0) {
+ throw "The downloaded ZIP file is empty or corrupt!"
+ }
+ }
+ Write-Host "Extracting URL Disabler tool..." -ForegroundColor Green
+ if (Test-Path -Path $ExtractPath) {
+ Remove-Item -Path $ExtractPath -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction Stop
+ }
+ try {
+ Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem
+ [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory($ZipFilePath, $DownloadPath)
+ }
+ catch {
+ Write-Host "Extracting with Shell.Application..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
+ $Shell = New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application
+ $Zip = $Shell.NameSpace($ZipFilePath)
+ $Destination = $Shell.NameSpace($DownloadPath)
+ $Destination.CopyHere($Zip.Items(), 4)
+ }
+ Write-Host "Files in extraction directory:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
+ Get-ChildItem -Path $DownloadPath -Recurse | ForEach-Object {
+ Write-Host $_.FullName -ForegroundColor Yellow
+ }
+ if (-Not (Test-Path -Path $Executable)) {
+ throw "URL Disabler executable not found at $ExtractPath"
+ }
+ Write-Verbose -Message "URL Disabler executable located at: $($Executable)"
+ if ($StartApplication) {
+ Write-Host "Starting URL Disabler..." -ForegroundColor Green
+ Start-Process -FilePath $Executable -Wait
+ }
+ }
+ catch {
+ Write-Error -Message "An error occurred: $_"
+ }
+ finally {
+ Write-Host "URL Disabler operation completed." -ForegroundColor Cyan
+ if ($RemoveFiles) {
+ Write-Warning -Message "Cleaning up, removing the temporary folder..."
+ Remove-Item -Path $DownloadPath -Force -Recurse -Verbose
+ }
+ }
+}