Release of ZeroNet 0.7 and 0.7.1

ZeroNet 0.7 and 0.7.1 were released on the same day, a platform distributed under the GPLv2 license designed to create decentralized sites using Bitcoin cryptography and the BitTorrent network.

Zero Net Features:

  • Websites updated in real time;
  • Support for Namecoin .bit domains;
  • One click website cloning;
  • Password-less BIP32 based authorization: Your account is protected by the same cryptography as your Bitcoin wallet;
  • Built-in SQL server with P2P data synchronization: Allows you to simplify site development and speed up page loading;
  • Full Tor network support with .onion hidden services instead of IPv4 addresses;
  • TLS encrypted communications;
  • Automatic opening of uPnP port;
  • Plugin for multi-user support (openproxy);
  • Works with any browsers and operating systems.

New in the 0.7 version:

  • Redesigned code to work with Python3 (Python 3.4-3.8 is supported);
  • More secure mode of database synchronization;
  • Removed dependencies on external libraries where possible;
  • Signature verification is 5-10 times faster thanks to the use of the libsecp256k1 library;
  • Generated SSL certificates are now randomized to bypass protocol filters;
  • Updated P2P code to use ZeroNet protocol;
  • Offline mode;
  • Fixed bug when updating files with symbols.

New in the 0.7.1 version:

  • New UiPluginManager plugin for installing and managing plugins;
  • Full support for OpenSSL 1.1;
  • Dummy SNI and ALPN records are now used to make connections look like connections to regular sites over HTTPS;
  • A dangerous vulnerability has been fixed that could potentially allow client-side code execution.

Source: linux.org.ru

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