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RSFirewall! Changelog

Changelog
RSFirewall! Changelog
29.04.2013 - Rev 49 - Joomla! 2.5/3.0 only
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.11 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 3.1.1 hash files
25.04.2013 - Rev 48 - Joomla! 2.5/3.0 only
  • Updated - Malware database
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.10 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 3.1.0 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 3.0.4 hash files
  • Fixed - System Check was looping in some cases
05.02.2013 - Rev 47 - Joomla! 2.5/3.0 only
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.9 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 3.0.3 hash files
  • Added - PHP 5.2 compatibility (we still recommend 5.3)
  • Fixed - Getting an IP behind a proxy is now more reliable
09.11.2012 - Rev 46 - Joomla! 2.5/3.0 only
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.8 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 3.0.2 hash files
  • Fixed - Multiple issues found in R45
  • Fixed - Workaround for version checking on 2.5.x
  • Fixed - Accept changes for missing files
06.11.2012 - Rev 45 - Joomla! 2.5/3.0 only
  • Joomla! 3.0 compatibility (including responsive design & bootstrap compatibility)
  • Refactored code to use less resources
  • Completely rewritten the System Check, providing a smoother, less resource intensive experience
  • Database Check has been rewritten to work only on MySQL servers
  • System Logs are now showing more information
  • Firewall Configuration now provides more detailed options
  • The RSFirewall! Control Panel Module has been rewritten
  • Grade computing logic has been changed
  • System Overview now includes a visual graph of the latest attacks
  • Lockdown has now been split into three separate options
  • Ability to create exceptions with several filtering options available
  • Permissions check no longer runs on Windows servers
  • Password strength didn't work on Joomla! 2.5
  • Failed login attempts are now only being triggered on Joomla! logins only

14.09.2012 - Rev 44
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.7 hash files

28.06.2012 - Rev 43
  • Updated - Missing language translations are now reverted to en-GB
  • Updated - Backend CAPTCHA is now disabled automatically if it cannot be shown (in 3rd Party Administrator Templates)
  • Updated - mod_rsfirewall now uses layout overrides
  • Added - Bulk adding to Blacklist/Whitelist
  • Added - Automatic blacklisting for failed /administrator login attempts
  • Added - Ability to disable backend CAPTCHA
  • Fixed - Auto blacklisting did not add the date when the ban was added

20.06.2012 - Rev 42
  • Updated - Protections are no longer triggered for IPs in the Whitelist
  • Updated - Improvements when loading the RSFirewall! configuration
  • Added - Country blocking
  • Added - Blacklist/Whitelist management
  • Added - Ability to automatically add to blacklist repeat offenders
  • Added - Ability to limit the number of log emails to be sent within an hour

20.06.2012 - Rev 41
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.6 hash files

19.06.2012 - Rev 40
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.5 hash files

02.04.2012 - Rev 39
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.4 hash files
  • Fixed - Minor installation issue with Joomla! 2.5
  • Fixed - Joomla! 2.5 generator tag was not being removed

28.03.2012 - Rev 38
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.26 hash files

15.03.2012 - Rev 37
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.3 hash files
  • Added - Basic Joomla! 2.5 ACL support

06.03.2012 - Rev 36
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.2 hash files
  • Removed - Joomla! 1.6.x hash files
  • Fixed - Throwing false alerts from Google tracking links
  • Fixed - IP was not detected correctly when using proxies

03.02.2012 - Rev 35
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.1 hash files

25.01.2012 - Rev 34
  • Added - Joomla! 2.5.0 hash files

14.11.2011 - Rev 33
  • Added - Joomla! 1.7.3 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.25 hash files

18.10.2011 - Rev 32
  • Added - Joomla! 1.7.2 hash files
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.24 hash files
  • Fixed - mod_rsfirewall was not displaying the correct image ratio

27.09.2011 - Rev 31
  • Added - Joomla! 1.7.1 hash files

28.07.2011 - Rev 30
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.6 hash files

 

20.07.2011 - Rev 29
  • Added - Joomla! 1.7.0 stable hash files

 

12.07.2011 - Rev 28
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.5 hash files

 

29.06.2011 - Rev 27
  • Updated - Joomla! 1.7 compatbile
  • Added - Warnings when using 1.7 development version
  • Added - Joomla! 1.7.0 (beta1) hash files
  • Fixed - Tooltips in overview screen
  • Fixed - Looping error during System Check on 1.7
  • Fixed - Uninstall not removing the RSFirewall! System Plugin on 1.6

 

28.06.2011 - Rev 26
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.4 hash files

 

19.04.2011 - Rev 25
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.3 hash files

 

15.04.2011 - Rev 24
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.2 hash files
  • Updated - Skipping default Joomla! 1.6 templates (administrator and frontend)

 

05.04.2011 - Rev 23
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.23 hash files

 

08.03.2011 - Rev 22
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.1 hash files
  • Fixed - Some admin users were not being detected correctly

 

21.12.2010 - Rev 21
  • Updated - Joomla! 1.6 compatible
  • Added - Joomla! 1.6.0RC1 hash files
  • Fixed - Improved SQL injection detection
  • Fixed - Improved Shell detection
  • Fixed - Improved LFI detection
  • Fixed - The check if the "admin" user is active now takes into account if the user is blocked
  • Fixed - Using native functions to check if the RSFirewall! plugin is enabled
  • Fixed - W3C Validator is now able to connect to a RSFirewall! protected website
  • Fixed - Email cloaking not working correctly

 

05.11.2010 - Rev 20
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.22 hash files

 

11.10.2010 - Rev 19
  • Updated - Additional backend password has been rewritten, works on all servers and provides a nicer layout
  • Updated - SEF support detects 3rd Party SEF components as well
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.21 hash files
  • Added - Database Check
  • Added - During System Check, the current folder is shown
  • Added - Check for .htaccess in your Joomla! root
  • Added - Number of files/folders to check in the System Check
  • Added - Ability to ignore folders/files during System Check
  • Fixed - System Check no longer hangs, it skips to the next available step
  • Fixed - Directories with slashes were hanging the System Check

 

29.07.2010 - Rev 18
  • Improved - XSS attacks filtering
  • Improved - LFI "controller" injection detection

 

19.07.2010 - Rev 17
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.20 hash files

 

16.07.2010 - Rev 16
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.19 hash files

 

16.06.2010 - Rev 15
  • Added - Protection against common malware User-Agents
  • Added - A few more passwords for strength test
  • Fixed - The module now uses Ajax calls to connect to the server to avoid timing out in the Administrator area

 

31.05.2010 - Rev 14
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.18 hash files

 

11.05.2010 - Rev 13
  • Added - SEF check
  • Added - Session Lifetime check
  • Added - FTP password check
  • Fixed - JavaScript bug when running the System Check a second time
  • Fixed - RSFirewall! Administrator module overlapping in IE8
  • Fixed - CSS issue with grade icon in IE
  • Fixed - No longer throwing a fatal error if the helper file is missing
  • Fixed - Rewrote installation procedure

 

28.04.2010 - Rev 12
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.17 hash files

 

26.04.2010 - Rev 11
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.16 hash files
  • Added - Extra message in PHP fix
  • Fixed - Moved malware signatures to database in order to prevent server antivirus software to identify RSFirewall! as a false positive
  • Fixed - CSS issue with missing background image
  • Fixed - PayPal no longer being blocked as DoS attack

 

05.11.2009 - Rev 10
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.15 hash files

 

03.11.2009 - Rev 9
  • Added - Cleaning backdoored versions of Jumi
  • Fixed - Accept change bug

 

29.09.2009 - Rev 8
  • Added - Warning message for old version of Internet Explorer users
  • Fixed - System Check Javascript to work with Internet Explorer 8

 

24.09.2009 - Rev 7
  • Added - Ability to show CAPTCHA after a number of unsuccessful login attempts
  • Added - Ability to ignore modified/missing files during System Check
  • Added - Logging unsuccessful attempts to login into the backend
  • Added - Password strength tester in com_users
  • Fixed - Redone the System Check to use multiple ajax threads instead of a single one
  • Fixed - Various fixes when generating php.ini
  • Fixed - com_frontpage was not showing up in the list of allowed components
  • Fixed - Wrong md5 calculated in the System Overview when a modified Joomla! file was detected
  • Fixed - DoS protection and converting emails to images still ran even with Active Scanner disabled
  • Fixed - SQL protection was flagging a legitimate server query as an injection in a special situation
  • Fixed - If a component/module or default template has been uninstalled it should not be checked
  • Fixed - Wrong language loaded when sending emails
  • Fixed - The file and folder permissions grade was not correctly calculated
  • Fixed - Using $JSession->set() to store data instead of $mainframe->setUserState()
  • Fixed - No more stripping slashes on Windows servers
  • Fixed - Improved the System Check URL recorded in the System Log

 

03.08.2009 - Rev 6
  • Fixed - Results are now truncated to save server memory
  • Fixed - Optimized the checking for file and folder permissions to use less memory
  • Fixed - Optimized the checking for malware patterns to use less memory
  • Fixed - Version compare now ignores "rebranded" Joomla! versions such as "1.5.14 DutchJoomla"

 

31.07.2009 - Rev 5
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.14 hash files
  • Fixed - If Backend Access Control is enabled and there are no users selected, by default all users are allowed so you don't lock yourself out
  • Fixed - No more stripping HTML from passwords

 

23.07.2009 - Rev 4
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.13 hash files
  • Fixed - Language file wasn't loaded correctly in a special situation

 

14.07.2009 - Rev 3
  • Added - Ability to generate images instead of plain text email addresses
  • Fixed - Not showing modified files in the Overview
  • Fixed - The RSFirewall! Grade did not show up in the module correctly
  • Fixed - The RSFirewall! Grade would give very high scores when having a few files or folders with wrong permissions
  • Fixed - Throwing errors when $_REQUEST contained an object or resource
  • Fixed - addslashes() escaping quotes with quotes instead of backslashes

 

01.07.2009 - Rev 2
  • Added - Joomla! 1.5.12 hash files
  • Added - Removal of the generator meta tag from your Joomla! template
  • Added - Website grading system (computing a security score based on your website's security)
  • Added - System Log entry when running the System Check
  • Fixed - Minor memory optimizations
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