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> Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães ha scritto:
>>
>>
>> Indunil Jayasooriya escreveu:
>>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> I want to block spyware while users browse internet. Are there any
>>> ACLs to block this ?
>>>
>>>  Have you done this before?
>>>
>>
>>    squid has no 'malware ACL type'. It has, tough, several different ACL
>> types that can be used to classify and deny malware access, you just
>> have to create the ACLs.
>>
>>    Can squid 'automagically' recognizes normal accesses and malware
>> accesses ?? Absolutely NOT.
>>
>>    Is there some third-party ACL file that can be used to acchieve
>> spy/malware blocking ?? I'm not sure on that, but probably someone is
>> already doing and maintaning that. Try googling/archive searching for
>> that.
>>
>>
>>
>
> I don't think "fingreprinting" requests from the lan to the internet is
> possible. But you can restrict access by acl-blocking domains or regex
> urls that are known to spread spyware. I think there must be some sort
> of already compiled list for this, but I can't confirm since I never did
> a thorough research on the subject.
> To collect urls and domains you could also take note of what programs
> like ad-aware and spybot s&d find on the affected machine(s), and use
> those urls to update your rules.

It is possible to use some external program via external ACL, ICAP, or
peer relationships to do the filtering for squid.

Amos



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