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Apache Tomcat, an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, developed under the Java Community Process, is now at version 7.0.40.
Highlights of Apache Tomcat 7.0.40:
• Tomcat's internal copy of Commons FileUpload has been upgraded to version 1.3;
• Pro... |
9 May 2013
17:33 GMT |
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Security experts have identified another malicious Apache backdoor that’s used by cybercriminals to redirect traffic to their malicious websites.
According to experts from security firm Sucuri, the attackers are replacing the Apache binary (httpd) with a malicious one on cPanel-based servers. In older attacks,... |
30 April 2013
05:06 GMT |
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Apache Subversion, a fully-featured version control system originally designed to be a better CVS, has reached version 1.7.9.
Apache Subversion 1.7.9 brings a lot of bugfixes, which are available for the client and the server alike.
Highlights of Apache Subversion 1.7.9:
• A few error messages about svn:date ... |
5 April 2013
04:30 GMT |
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Apache Tomcat, an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, developed under the Java Community Process, is now at version 7.0.39.
Highlights of Apache Tomcat 7.0.39:
• A log message is now generated when a web application fails to start due to an error processin... |
27 March 2013
05:34 GMT |
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The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project have announced the availability of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.4. The update addresses several bugs, but also some cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The first set of issues refers to various XSS vulnerabilities (CVE-2012-3499) caused by “un... |
27 February 2013
07:12 GMT |
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Apache Tomcat, an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, developed under the Java Community Process, is now at version 7.0.37. Highlights of Apache Tomcat 7.0.37: • Ensure that concurrent requests, that require a DIGEST authentication challenge, receive diffe... |
18 February 2013
11:22 GMT |
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Following the release of Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (Precise Pangolin), Canonical has announced that Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 LTS is available for download. Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 LTS (Precise Pangolin) is an important milestone for Canonical and features a lot of new technologies.Highlights of Ubuntu Server 12.04.2 LTS:• T... |
16 February 2013
08:02 GMT |
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Apache Cassandra a highly scalable, eventually consistent, distributed, structured key-value store that brings together the distributed systems technologies from Dynamo and the data model from Google's BigTable is now at version 1.2.0.
According to the developer, Cassandra's ColumnFamily data model offers ... |
3 January 2013
14:30 GMT |
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phpMyAdmin, the popular tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL databases, has just reached version 3.5.5.
The developers of phpMyAdmin have stated that this is only a bug fix and a minor security release.
Highlights of phpMyAdmin 3.5.5:
• Support for the Apache's mod_deflate h... |
20 December 2012
14:41 GMT |
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ESET researchers have come across an Apache module that's being used to inject malicious content into the webpages served by compromised Linux servers. The module’s main goal is to spread the bank account-stealing malware known as Zbot, or ZeuS.
According to experts, the module, identified as Linux/Chapro... |
20 December 2012
08:49 GMT |
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Google's mod_pagespeed, as the name suggests, is an Apache module that aims to optimize performance, i.e. page speed. It does this in a variety of ways, minimizing resources, optimizing code, compressing files and so on. The latest version, mod_pagespeed 1.2 comes with a couple of features that should imp... |
20 December 2012
06:05 GMT |
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It may sometimes be required in some projects to list a raw server file and folder structure. While Apache's index browser is functional, it's not really that appealing. This is why scripts like Windex have been created.
They use server-side technology, PHP in Windex' case, and alter the Apache index ... |
18 December 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Apache Tomcat, an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, developed under the Java Community Process, is now at version 7.0.33.
Highlights of Apache Tomcat 7.0.33:
• A fix to the AccessLogValve to address a bug that caused some entries to be made with incorrec... |
22 November 2012
05:46 GMT |
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Did you get tired of your plain and old Apache folder index? No problem. These days, there are plenty of solutions for skinning the default Apache file browser and one of the best at it is Neat Index.
Created to add support for showing the content of README files under the file listing, Neat Index is a must-have for... |
13 November 2012
12:01 GMT |
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MapR Technologies has announced at O’Reilly Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2012 that it is bringing Hadoop and NoSQL capabilities together on the HBase platform. With MapR M7, Big Data operations ranging from batch analytics to real-time database functions can be performed with enterprise-grade reliability a... |
24 October 2012
04:36 GMT |
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The open source Lucene search engine library is used by quite a few websites, including Twitter and Facebook, though few people know it.
Apache, which shepherds the project, has just released the latest major version of both the Lucene library and the Solr search platform built on top of it.
Lucene and Solr 4.0 ar... |
15 October 2012
08:48 GMT |
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Google has been working on speeding up the web for years now. It does this with its own products, but also with technology it's making available to others. The mod_pagespeed module for the Apache web server is one of those technologies.
As the name suggests, mod_pagespeed has one thing in mind, speed, and it&#... |
11 October 2012
06:31 GMT |
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Apache Subversion, a fully-featured version control system originally designed to be a better CVS, has reached version 1.7.7.
Apache Subversion 1.7.7 brings a lot of bugfixes, which are available for the client and the server alike. Questions, comments, and bug reports can be submitted to the proper address.
Highl... |
10 October 2012
09:01 GMT |
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There were only 350,000 new sites on the web in the last month, making it a very stale one, given that there are about 620,480,777 sites in total, as found by Netcraft's monthly survey at the start of October. But even if the overall number hardly changed, there have been bigger changes among the popular web ser... |
2 October 2012
17:21 GMT |
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Microsoft’s decision to come with the Do Not Track (DNT) header option enabled by default in Internet Explorer 10 has been controversial. The company maintains that having the feature set to "on" by default ensures maximum user privacy.
Everyone else argues that the web standard behind Do Not Track specifically stat... |
10 September 2012
08:31 GMT |
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SPDY has been picking up steam, but its impact is still minor at best. Only a handful of websites support it, most of Google's servers, Twitter and several others. It's also only supported by Chrome and Firefox. But things are moving and nginx, the second most popular web server on the planet, has made th... |
15 June 2012
11:01 GMT |
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Apache Software Foundation just released the stable version for OpenOffice 3.4.0, which now goes under the name of Apache OpenOffice. It touts improved support for ODF, better graphics and performance improvements, which include a faster startup.
The new version of the suite supports the new ODF 1.2 encryption optio... |
9 May 2012
09:39 GMT |
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The Apache OpenOffice, the original open source office productivity suite, designed for professional and consumer use, is now at version 3.4.0. After being adopted into the Apache Foundation and after picking a new name, the Apache OpenOffice project comes with a few new interesting features, such as improved ODT s... |
8 May 2012
10:57 GMT |
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Twitter has started supporting the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and became a bronze sponsor. Twitter uses plenty of open-source tools, many of them fostered by Apache, among them Mesos, an ASF Incubator project.
"Open source is a pervasive part of our culture. Many projects at Twitter rely on open source technol... |
20 April 2012
05:51 GMT |
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While HTTP 2.0 is still far off, browser makers are continuing to improve support for SPDY which seems poised to serve as the basis for the next-generation protocol. Google Chrome and more recently Firefox support SPDY and so does the Android browser. But that doesn't mean much if there aren't that many we... |
19 April 2012
16:41 GMT |
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The Apache Software Foundation released Apache Traffic Server 3.0.4 Stable and Apache Traffic Server 3.1.3 Developer to address a heap overflow vulnerability that affected the previous versions of the product. The security hole was reported to Apache by CERT-FI, being discovered by the Codenomicon CROSS project. CE... |
23 March 2012
05:53 GMT |
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Michael Tremer, developer for ipfire.org team, has announced IPFire 2.11 Core 57, a new stable release of the popular a Linux-based firewall distribution. IPFire 2.11 Core 57 is only a minor release, covering a few security updates and various changes. The fixes were put in place to address various security issues or... |
7 March 2012
02:20 GMT |
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The web is growing and fast, but the raw numbers still manage to surprise. Only a few months ago the 500 million websites mark was crossed and we're now well beyond that, closing in on 650 million.
The exact number was 644,275,754 sites detected by Netcraft at the end of February, a 5.1 percent increase from t... |
6 March 2012
07:15 GMT |
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The Apache Software Foundation has announced that it has released the first major update to its namesake websever in more than half a decade. Apache 2.4 comes with a long list of improvements with a main focus on the cloud, more flexibility in configuration and the ability to adapt to more usage scenarios.
"It is wi... |
22 February 2012
11:24 GMT |
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The Apache Software developers released an advisory, recommending customers to update their Apache Tomcat software to protect themselves against potential hash denial of service (DOS) attacks.
“Analysis of the recent hash collision vulnerability identified unrelated inefficiencies with Apache Tomcat's han... |
18 January 2012
07:17 GMT |
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The year ended with 582,716,657 as measured by Netcraft. That's a big growth from the previous month, December 2011 started with 27.2 million less websites. But the 4.9 percent growth is nothing compared to the entire year, there were only 255 million websites detected at the start of 2011. The number has more ... |
3 January 2012
18:41 GMT |
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A couple of researchers found that a critical vulnerability affects most web application frameworks, allowing a cybercriminal to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Since Apache Tomcat web server is among the ones affected, the Tomcat security team came forward with a workaround for the issue. Apache Tomcat is v... |
29 December 2011
05:14 GMT |
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Prutha Parikh, a security specialist, reported that the patch released by Apache in October could still allow for an attacker to remotely access internal servers that rely on this technology.
Apache already acknowledged the problem and assigned it a new CVE to make sure it will be dealt with in the next release.
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25 November 2011
09:22 GMT |
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Google Wave was once Google's most ambitious projects. That turned out to be its undoing since, while Wave was a technological wonder, it was solution looking for a problem. It promised real-time collaboration, a combination of wiki and chat, and plenty of other advanced features.
But few people actually figure... |
23 November 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Last month, Adobe made a big commitment to HTML5 by acquiring Nitobi, the maker of the fairly popular PhoneGap tool which converts HMTL5 and other web code into native mobile apps.
Immediately, Adobe announced that PhoneGap would be donated to the Apache Software Foundation. The process is underway, PhoneGab is curr... |
22 November 2011
09:18 GMT |
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Last month, a major milestone was overpassed, more than 500 million websites had been created. As you'd expect, the number grew further in the past month and there are now almost 526 million sites in the world.That's a 22 million increase from the previous month, a 4.3 percent rise. In terms of raw number o... |
8 November 2011
11:30 GMT |
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The web has been growing like crazy for a long time, since it first launched actually, but it has now reached a new record high. As of the start of October 2011, there are 500 million websites online, according to the latest Netcraft data.That's an important milestone, but even more impressive is the growth spur... |
7 October 2011
16:31 GMT |
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Apache: Air Assault is a video game made by Russian development studio Gaijin Entertainment and launched by large publisher Activision for platforms like the PC, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, on November 16, 2010, as a new type of combat flight simulator, focused, like its name clearly suggests, on helicopters instead o... |
22 September 2011
06:51 GMT |
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Apache: Air Assault is a video game made by Russian development studio Gaijin Entertainment and launched by large publisher Activision for platforms like the PC, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, on November 16, 2010, as a new type of combat flight simulator, focused, like its name clearly suggests, on helicopters instead o... |
21 September 2011
13:31 GMT |
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Apache: Air Assault is a video game made by Russian studio Gaijin Entertainment and published by large company Activision for platforms like the PC, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, released on November 16, 2010, as a new type of combat flight simulator, but focused, like its name clearly suggests, on helicopters instead o... |
20 September 2011
11:51 GMT |
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Apache: Air Assault is a video game created by Russian studio Gaijin Entertainment and published by Activision for platforms like the PC, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, released on November 16, 2010, as a new type of combat flight simulator, much like other titles of this sort, but focused, like its name clearly suggests... |
19 September 2011
07:51 GMT |
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August didn't see a huge increase in the number of hostnames on the web, certainly nothing like July, but the number of web servers around is still growing. 22 million were added in the last month for a total of 485,173,671 sites.
Apache got the most new web servers, but its overall market share saw a small d... |
6 September 2011
10:16 GMT |
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An exploit released on the Full Security mailinglist enables potential attackers to execute remote denial of service attacks against Apache web servers with ease.
Unlike distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that rely on sheer numbers to overload servers with requests, this attack exploits a vulnerability t... |
25 August 2011
07:17 GMT |
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There's been a big increase in the number of web servers discovered live at the start of August 2011, more than 100 million new hostnames were found. However, the overall market share of the popular web servers changed slightly. In the latest survey by Netcraft, 463,000,317 sites were found. That's compared... |
8 August 2011
09:02 GMT |
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Nginx, the fairly popular web server, has been operating mostly under the radar for almost a decade now. Nginx's creator, Igor Sysoev, though believes it is time to take it to the next level and is launching a company around the project which will offer services related to the web server and hopefully spur devel... |
19 July 2011
07:21 GMT |
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The results are in on the voting to make OpenOffice.org an Apache Incubator project and the idea got approved, by a majority of voters. There has been some criticism over the idea of turning over OpenOffice source code, now owned by Oracle, to the Apache foundation, while the Document Foundation was carrying on with ... |
14 June 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Apache continues to be the most popular web server on the internet and is still growing the fastest. Apache added 21 million new hostnames in the last month, a big spike compared to the 12.5 million added in April. However, when it comes to active web servers, Apache only added a couple of hundred of thousands and ac... |
13 June 2011
08:41 GMT |
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After several months of tensions and controversy, Oracle is now announcing that it will be donating OpenOffice.org in its entirety to the Apache Software Foundation to be part of the group's incubator program. The move comes after Oracle's clear disinterest in the office suite along with some moves which hu... |
2 June 2011
05:53 GMT |
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The Apache Project has released version 2.2.18 of its hugely popular web server software package in order to address a vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service condition.The flaw, identified as CVE-2011-0419 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database, is located in the apr_fnmatch() function of ... |
14 May 2011
05:51 GMT |
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The Apache web server continues to grow in popularity and it saw the biggest increase in hostnames using it again last month. Apache added 12.5 million hostnames in April, similar to the number it added in March as well. While most other web servers saw gains in the past month, Apache was by far the winner."In the Ma... |
3 May 2011
10:10 GMT |
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