// ==UserScript== // @name Assassinate Ad Block Blockers // @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/ // @version 1.18 // @description You know those annoying content blockers that popup demanding you remove your AdBlock so you can read the content? This script removes them by force. Please note, this is not UNIVERSAL like AdBlock Plus. It operates at a per-site basis. // @author Kxmode // @run-at document-idle // @match *://www.vg247.com/* // @match *://www.eurogamer.net/* // @match *://www.makeuseof.com/* // @match *://www.gamesradar.com/* // @match *://www.usatoday.com/* // @match *://www.cnn.com/* // @match *://www.businessinsider.com/* // @match *://www.thedailybeast.com/* // @match *://www.forbes.com/* // @match *://*.nytimes.com/* // @downloadURL none // ==/UserScript== // Loads jQuery and triggers a callback function when jQuery has finished loading function addJQuery(callback) { var script = document.createElement("script"); script.setAttribute("src", "//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js"); script.addEventListener('load', function() { callback(); }, false); document.body.appendChild(script); } // The main script function main() { const $ = (unsafeWindow || window).$; // For domains that follow the standard way of blocking AdBlockers typically with a full-page block and overlay. var arrayStandardBlockerDomains = [ "www.vg247.com", "www.eurogamer.net", "www.gamesradar.com", "www.usatoday.com", "www.cnn.com"].map(String); // For domains that follow a nonstandard way of blocking AdBlockers by typically blocking the content area only, or some other unique way. var arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains = [ "www.makeuseof.com", "www.businessinsider.com", "www.thedailybeast.com", "www.nytimes.com", "cooking.nytimes.com", "www.forbes.com"].map(String); // For domains that typically launch third-party modals for random stuff like sign-ups. var arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains = [ "www.gamesradar.com"].map(String); /* // keeping for future use function DomainCheck() { var i, domain = window.location.hostname; for (i = 0; i < arrayStandardBlockerDomains.length; i++) { if (domain == arrayStandardBlockerDomains[i]) { return arrayStandardBlockerDomains[i]; break; } } for (i = 0; i < arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.length; i++) { if (domain == arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[i]) { return arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[i]; break; } } for (i = 0; i < arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains.length; i++) { if (domain == arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains[i]) { return arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains[i]; break; } } } var domain = DomainCheck(); */ function DOMStatusCheck() { if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var isHTMLBlocked = $("html").attr("style"); var isBodyBlocked = $("body").attr("style"); var isHTMLClassBlocked = $("html").hasClass("sp-message-open"); if (isHTMLBlocked !== undefined || isBodyBlocked !== undefined || isHTMLClassBlocked) { clearInterval(currentStatus1); // We're on a page that is blocked $("html").removeAttr("style"); $("body").removeAttr("style"); $("html").removeClass("sp-message-open"); switch(window.location.hostname) { case arrayStandardBlockerDomains[0]: // vg247 case arrayStandardBlockerDomains[1]: // eurogamer case arrayStandardBlockerDomains[2]: // gamesradar case arrayStandardBlockerDomains[3]: // usatoday case arrayStandardBlockerDomains[4]: // cnn $("[class*='sp_veil']").remove(); $("[id*='sp_message_id']").remove(); break; } } console.clear(); } if (arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { switch(window.location.hostname) { case arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains[0]: // gamesradar if ($(".raleigh-optin-visible").is(":visible")) { $("[class*='raleigh-optin-']").remove(); } clearInterval(currentStatus2); break; } } if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { switch(window.location.hostname) { case arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[0]: // makeuseof $("[class*='unblockplease-overlay']").remove(); $(".unblockplease").removeAttr("style"); break; case arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[1]: // businessinsider $(".tp-modal").remove(); $(".tp-backdrop").remove(); $("body").removeClass("tp-modal-open"); break; case arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[3]: // nytimes case arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[4]: // nytimes cooking // nytimes $("#standalone-footer").remove(); $("#gateway-content").remove(); $("body").attr("style", "overflow: unset;"); $("#site-content").attr("style","position: unset;"); $("[id*='lire-ui-'").remove(); $("[class*='css-1bd']").remove(); // nytimes' cooking $(".nytc---modal-window---windowContainer").parents("#appContainer").remove(); // a modal with no close button. wtf nyt?! $("#container").attr("style","overflow: unset;"); $(".nytc---modal-window---noScroll").attr("style","overflow: unset;"); $("#site-content").attr("style","position: unset;"); break; // nytimes' magazine $("[class*='css-mcm']").attr("style","position: unset;"); case arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[5]: // forbes $(".page-loaded").remove(); $(".article-fixed[_nghost-c11]").attr("style", "position: unset;"); // Abnormal situation. these appears on certain pages. $("#lightboxjs-lightboxlib").remove(); $("#aax_prefetch_frame").remove(); $("#cok_aax").remove(); $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); // these run in sequences. We wanted to remove the first 7-9 iframes. They typically contain ABB-related injection code or advertisements. $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); $("body > iframe:nth-of-type(1)").remove(); $(".fbs-auth__container").remove(); $(".fbs-ad--ntv-contentd-wrapper").remove(); $(".body--no-scroll").attr("style", "overflow: unset;"); $.each($("script"), function() { // scans all scripts for a very specific paywall script var selector = $(this).attr("src"); var target = String(selector).match(/(paywall)+.(unlock-protocol)+./g); // IDs the script if (target !== null) { $(this).remove(); // then removes the script so that it can't re-inject itself } }); $("#article-container-0").attr("style","position: unset;"); break; } } } function SledgehammerRemoval() { if (window.location.hostname == arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[2]) // dailybeast { $(".tp-modal").remove(); $(".tp-backdrop").remove(); $("body").removeClass("tp-modal-open"); $("[id*='offer-0-']").remove(); $("[displayname*='PianoTag']").remove(); $("[src*='tinypass.min.js']").remove(); $("#piano_bottom_ribbon_wrapper").remove(); console.clear(); console.log("blocker code removed"); } } SledgehammerRemoval(); function ClearAllIntervals() { console.clear(); var totalTimeouts = 10; if (window.location.hostname != arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[2]) // dailybeast { if (window.location.hostname == arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[3] || window.location.hostname == arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[4]) // nytimes and nytimes cooking { console.log("Final pass for nytimes"); $("[class*='css-1bd']").remove(); } if (window.location.hostname == arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains[5]) // forbes { console.log("Final pass for forbes"); $(".unlock.start").remove(); $("#article-container-0").attr("style","position: unset;"); } clearInterval("SledgehammerRemoval"); console.log("Sledgehammer interval cleared"); } for (var i = 1; i <= totalTimeouts; i++) { var intervalName = "currentStatus" + i; clearInterval(intervalName); } clearInterval(ci); console.log("all intervals cleared"); } // Sets up listeners to supercede any blocker shenanigans if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus1 = setInterval(DOMStatusCheck, 50); } if (arrayAuxiliaryBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus2 = setInterval(DOMStatusCheck, 50); } // Second pass after 1.5 seconds if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus3 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 1500); } if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus4 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 1500); } // Third pass after 2.5 seconds if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus5 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 2500); } if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus6 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 2500); } // Third pass after 5.5 seconds if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus7 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 5500); } if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus8 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 5500); } // Fourth pass after 7 seconds if (arrayStandardBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus9 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 7000); } if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var currentStatus10 = setTimeout(DOMStatusCheck, 7000); } // Last-pass guarantee after 7.05 seconds (We want this to fire immediately after the fourth pass) var ci = setTimeout(ClearAllIntervals, 7050); // Perpetual check and removal every 2.5 seconds - The Peter Gabriel Sledgehammer Special if (arrayAbnormalBlockerDomains.indexOf(window.location.hostname) > -1) { var ABStatus = setInterval(SledgehammerRemoval, 2500); } console.clear(); } // Load jQuery and then execute the main function addJQuery(main);