---
title: "Web Cache Deception attacks still impact websites with 'substantial user populations'"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/web-cache-deception-attacks-still-impact-websites-with-substantial-user-populations/"
date: "2019-12-17T03:04:13+00:00"
section: "Software"
tags:
  - "Cyber Attack"
  - "Cyber Attackers"
  - "Cyber Security Report"
  - "Cyber Security Research"
  - "Cyber Vulnerabilities"
  - "Internet Security"
  - "Network Security"
  - "Personal Information Security"
  - "Privacy Security"
  - "WCD Attack"
  - "Web Cache Deception"
source: "zdnet.com"
source_url: "https://www.zdnet.com/article/web-cache-deception-attacks-still-impact-websites-with-substantial-user-populations/"
---

# Web Cache Deception attacks still impact websites with 'substantial user populations'

December 17, 2019 · Reported by zdnet.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2019/web-cache-deception-attacks-still-impact-websites-with-substantial-user-e4e05172.jpg)

> Two years after first being disclosed, web cache deception attacks impact 25 of today’s most popular websites. Almost two years after first being documented, Web Cache Deception attacks are still a major issue, and they still impact many popular websites.

[Read the full article at zdnet.com](https://www.zdnet.com/article/web-cache-deception-attacks-still-impact-websites-with-substantial-user-populations/)

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