ufdbGuard is a URL filter to block unwanted web content on the internet. ufdbGuard can also enforce Google SafeSearch, detect UltraSurf, Tor, Skype and other chat applications, proxy tunnels and enforce safer HTTPS traffic. ufdbGuard is a redirector for the Squid web proxy with 200,000 URL verifications/second.
ufdbGuard integrates with user authorities like LDAP, Kerberos and Active Directory to assign different policies to different groups of users.

Contact the support desk at www.urlfilterdb.com for information about the ufdbGuard API which can be integrated in 3rd party applications.

Features

  • enforces SafeSearch for many search engines
  • enforces safer HTTPS
  • detects Skype, Facebook Chat, Gtalk, Yahoo Messenger, MSN messenger
  • blocks many proxy tunnels, e.g. UltraSurf and Tor
  • blocks browsers with 'turbo mode' (proxies)
  • works with all versions of Squid
  • Supports Squid ssl-bump peek+bump mode (Squid 3.5+)
  • URL filter works with URL database from URLfilterDB and any flat file database
  • integrates with LDAP, Kerberos, Active Directory, MySQL and others
  • RPM packages available for RHEL, AlmaLinux and CentOS
  • DEB packages available for Ubuntu

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Categories

Messaging

License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Management, Other Audience, Security Professionals, System Administrators, Telecommunications Industry

User Interface

Command-line, Non-interactive (Daemon)

Programming Language

C

Database Environment

Proprietary file format

Related Categories

C Messaging Platform

Registered

2005-03-17