[Gllug] spews blacklist/squid

Alistair Mann alistair at lgeezer.net
Mon Jun 2 11:50:41 UTC 2003


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Thus spaketh t.clarke on Monday 02 June 2003 11:59 am:
> Yup
>
> we are running a squid proxy on the same machine
>
> However,  netstat -an reveals that squid is listening on
> 192.168.nnn.nnn:3128 which unless I am mistaken means that it is accessible
> only to machines on our internal network

Squid could still be used to relay spam; listening on the interface above 
means only that the mail would have to come from an infected internal 
machine. Outbound traffic from the Squiddy would still propagate out to the 
Internet.
- -- 
Alistair
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