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Bender v0.1.2 - Security & UI Modernization

05 Apr 17:21
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Refactored UI & Stability

  • Extracted Active Connections entirely into its own dedicated dashboard.
  • Removed deprecated UI scaling bugs and finalized modern GTK4 responsive sidebars.
  • Exchanged ambiguous toggle switches for strict native dropdowns.
  • Consolidated disparate maintenance and security rows into distinct unified Global Terminals.

Security Hardening Target Actions

  • Neutralized Subprocess interaction vectors across the entire framework.
  • Structurally mitigated critical Argument Injection vulnerabilities natively affecting domains queries (dig, whois).

Bender v0.1.1-1 (Security Update)

27 Mar 10:57
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Critical Security Release

This release addresses critical vulnerability vectors and implements hardened rules.

Changes in v0.1.1-1:

  • Security Updates: Remediated remote command injection vulnerabilities inside Network Toolkit (dig/whois) and Proxy Manager (domain blocklist insertion).
  • Hardened Subprocess Calls: Completely eliminated unsafe shell=True bash invocation in background jobs; adopting strict array argument execution.
  • Enhanced Accountability: Added robust application-wide logging to ~/.local/state/bender/bender.log for operations auditing.
  • Rule Adherence: Updated copyright references and metadata to enforce new chuck@nordheim.online credentials across all control configurations.

Bender v0.1.0-1: Initial Release

03 Mar 01:29

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Bender v0.1.0-1

Initial official release of Bender, the shiny metal Linux workstation dashboard!

Features included:

  • πŸ–₯ System Overview: Hostname, disk usage, memory, uptime, displays, top processes
  • πŸ” Security Audit: UID-0 users, 777-permission files, SUID/SGID, login audit, hidden processes
  • 🌐 Network Monitor: Live connections, port checker, DNS lookup, whois, DNS flush, DDoS connection counts
  • πŸ›  Maintenance: System update, Flatpak update, clear shared memory, clean logs, temp cleanup, GNOME reset
  • 🌀 Weather: 5-day forecast wrapped natively using ansiweather
  • πŸ”’ Proxy Manager: Tinyproxy start/stop, blocklist editor, Steven Black auto-update, live log tail

Installation

sudo dpkg -i bender_0.1.0-1_all.deb

(Optionally, verify the signature against the .asc and .sha512 files before installing).