A CGI proxy looks like a web page but actually gives the user access to a different website. A CGI proxy is also called a CGI Web Proxy. CGI here means Common Gateway Interface. It is written by the web programming software Perl. The CGI proxy acts as middle software between the server and client. The client would connect to the proxy in order to request a service from the server. The proxy
. website is actually a secure way of accessing the internet. Most internet browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox and Opera support cgi proxies.
