SafeSquid is a content filtering proxy server. It supports 'profiled' Internet access, a browser based interface, very fast throughput, DNS caching, content caching, pre-fetching, bandwidth control, virus scanning, ICP, CARP, and ICAP clients, source, target, and time-based granular firewall style rules to allow or deny content like music, videos, Flash and Java applets, messengers, chats, cookies, ActiveX, scripts, etc., remote authentication, real-time text and image analysis for blocking pornography, and an URL filter.
License: Free To Use But Restricted
Changes:
A memory leak in request forwarding has been fixed. The disk cleaning mechanism has been rolled back. Logs have been fixed to report "username@IP_ADDRESS". Crashing due to incompatible values set in the global sub-section has been fixed. Repeated authentication challenges have been fixed. cProfiles (a Web site profiler) has been added. The SafeSquid init script has been enhanced. Automatic log rotation has been improved. There are major optimizations to allow handling of more than 1024 concurrent sockets. There are optimizations in the automatic creation of directives for Monit.