diff --git a/li/cil/oc/server/component/WirelessNetworkCard.scala b/li/cil/oc/server/component/WirelessNetworkCard.scala
index faa7f7a99..a168cadce 100644
--- a/li/cil/oc/server/component/WirelessNetworkCard.scala
+++ b/li/cil/oc/server/component/WirelessNetworkCard.scala
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer
 import net.minecraft.tileentity.TileEntity
 import scala.collection.convert.WrapAsScala._
 import scala.language.implicitConversions
+import java.nio.charset.MalformedInputException
 
 class WirelessNetworkCard(val owner: TileEntity) extends NetworkCard {
   override val node = api.Network.newNode(this, Visibility.Network).
@@ -87,6 +88,8 @@ class WirelessNetworkCard(val owner: TileEntity) extends NetworkCard {
         catch {
           case e: FileNotFoundException =>
             context.signal("http_response", address, Unit, "not found: " + Option(e.getMessage).getOrElse(e.toString))
+          case _: MalformedInputException =>
+            context.signal("http_response", address, Unit, "binary data not yet supported")
           case e: Throwable =>
             context.signal("http_response", address, Unit, Option(e.getMessage).getOrElse(e.toString))
         }
diff --git a/reference.conf b/reference.conf
index ebe66eeb2..957cda471 100644
--- a/reference.conf
+++ b/reference.conf
@@ -573,11 +573,9 @@ opencomputers {
       # blacklist is always applied, so if an entry is present in both the
       # whitelist and the blacklist, the blacklist will win.
       # All entries are regular expression patterns, but they will only be
-      # applied to the host name (domain) of a given URL.
-      whitelist: [
-          "^gist\\.github\\.com$"
-          "^(:?www\\.)?pastebin\\.com$"
-      ]
+      # applied to the host name (domain) of a given URL. Examples:
+      # "^gist\\.github\\.com$", "^(:?www\\.)?pastebin\\.com$"
+      whitelist: []
   }
 
   # Other settings that you might find useful to tweak.