Re: [SQU] Virus script

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 10:08:09 +0100

Awie wrote:

> I have a stupid question but I need your comment. In case, a user
> visit a WEB page and infected by virus (bad script).
>
> 1. Is it possible for the script to resident into our cache?

Yes.

> 2. If yes, it means the script can infect other user that accessing
> object that resident in cache. Am I right?

If they access the exact same page.

The script/java/ActiveX/whatever virus will not spread inside the cache,
but it will be cached just like any other content.

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
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