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A download mirror of SourceForge network has in recent days distributes software PhpMyAdmin in a version equipped with a backdoor.

This is the archive “phpMyAdmin-3.5.2.2-all-languages.zip”, the 22nd probably around 400 users since Have downloaded September. The affected server is located in Korea and has the hostname “CDNetworks-kr-1″, Sourceforge removed him from the mirror network.

The compromised version of the software contains the file “server_sync.php” additional PHP code that evaluates HTTP post data and an installation so vulnerable from the outside. Additional Javascript code is possibly the attacker to detect vulnerable installations, such as the developer Michal Čihař writes in a blog entry.
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Available the final version of Firefox 6.

In this version:

• added highlighting the domain in the address bar
• processed block site identity
• Added support for latest version WebSockets
• added support for EventSource
• added support window.matchMedia
• Added JavaScript Scratchpad

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A first for the last eight months, a new version of development tools for the functional language FAUST (Functional Audio Stream), intended for physical modeling and editing sounds.

Language FAUST and more popular among developers of free effects and instruments, as it allows to create virtual copies of a plausible enough vintage synthesizers and elektroorganov. This is due to the fact that the language can be easily reproduced line diagrams.
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SuperTuxKart – this is arcade racing with Tux, the mascot on Linux. SuperTuxKart – fork TuxKart.
The game is written in C + +, for the sound output enabled OpenAL. Starting with version 0.7 the game switched to the graphics engine Irrlicht.

Changes from the previous version 0.7.1:

• added the game-ons Manager ( SuperTuxKartAddons )
• eliminated a significant memory leak
• reworked track snowy peak (Snow Peak)
• added new maps Beastie
• indicator set new record

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MiniDLNA (aka ReadyDLNA) – is a small daemon that can give away to NAS or home server to the local network via UPnP / DLNA different multimedia content: video, music, playlists and pictures. As a customer may make ordinary computers with players that support UPnP, as well as “hardware” Players like Popcorn Hour, Egreat, WD TV Live or embedded in modern TVs. MiniDLNA completely written in C with the minimum of required libraries and works fine even at very low iron (project under development officer for the NETGEAR product line ReadyNAS). The main directions of development: simple tastes and resources to the maximum compatibility with various client “iron”.
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June 2, 2011 came the next stable version 3.3.0 tool to backup Amanda Network Backup .

List of changes respect to correcting version 3.2.3, published a month earlier, rather impressive. Acquainted with it can be at the project site and in the tarball .

That is only the most significant changes:

• new server and client amdumpd, allowing the client to start a backup of itself
• implement team amzfs-sendrecv recovery by amrecover
• changed list of directories to search for scripts
• in amanda.conf added some options and sections

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The development team open video editor PiTiVi introduced a new version of the draft with the number 0.14. As reported by the project participant Thibault Saunier, this first release of branch 0.14 is significant in many respects, improves usability and adds several new features:

• Preview of video, audio and images when imported into the project;
• Ability to use audio and video effects GStreamer ;
• The new look of the dialog to configure the drawing and the properties of the project;

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Process Hacker shows which processes are running on your computer and how much the PC is busy this.

Each process are by clicking on the entry further information. Find matching processes are summarized in a tree structure. Processes can break even if this should normally be prevented by the appropriate routine (common for malicious software).
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Today comes the first stable version of the distribution Mageia – fork Mandriva, going through hard times. In September last year a team of three dozen laid-off developers Mandriva has made  a statement on the Fork, and after nearly nine months saw the release of the first release. Technically it is a slightly updated Mandriva 2010.2, so do not expect him to mind-blowing innovation. But at full strength there are users favorite tools – URPMI and drak *- wizards.

The distribution:

• Base System: Linux 2.6.38.7, initscripts 9.21, ALSA 1.0.24
• X. Org: xserver 1.10.1 (with support UDEV instead of HAL), free download radeon, Nouveau and Intel, NVIDIA and ATI proprietary
• Graphical environment: KDE 4.6.3, GNOME 2.32, XFCE 4.8.1, LXDE

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Completely without any pomp and press releases for a month after a nearly 3-year silence, a new version is really nice font typefaces Old Standard and Theano. Fonts created by our compatriot Alexei Kryukov and reproduce classical antikvennye fonts, popular in the printed literature XIX-XX centuries.Rigorous and elegant, elongated and thoroughly schooled like an aristocratic lady, these fonts will give your work a serious tone, while binding.Serious, significant new look amateur, it is worth mentioning:
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