Weird system Logs in Simple Adblock DNSMAQ

Installing and Using OpenWrt
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sorry if this wrong place to post. But have been checking ym system log for last 48 hrs and seeing some weird requests.

Sat Jun 3 15:18:07 2023 user.notice simple-adblock [2892]: Reloading DNSMASQ [✓]
Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zytpirwai.net

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zyrtec.4.p2l.info

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zyrtec.3.p2l.info

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zyrtec.1.p2l.info

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zymerget.win

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zyban.1.p2l.info

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zyban-store.shengen.ru

Sat Jun 3 14:38:23 2023 daemon.info dnsmasq[12564]: using local addresses only for domain zy16eoat1w.com

Any suggestions on what to do?

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That's normal when you're using adblock, it uses DNS to block the ad domains. You should also see

using x more local addresses

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Those just the 10 last lines in the adblock blocklist. (z is at the end of English alphabet)

Like d687r02j8g said, adblock adjusts the DNS server (dnsmasq) database to block those addresses.