Mac OS X security Freebies List

Description: The Camino Project has worked to create a browser that is as functional and elegant as the computers it runs on. The Camino web browser is powerful, secure, and ready to meet the needs of all users while remaining simple and elegant in its design.Camino combines the awesome visual and behavioral experience that has been central to the Macintosh philosophy with the powerful web-browsing capabilities of the Gecko rendering engine. Built and tested by thousands of volunteers, Mozilla's Gecko brings cutting-edge innovations and capabilities to users in a standards-friendly and socially responsible form.What's new in this version:Upgraded to version 1.8.1.17 of the Mozilla Gecko rendering engine, which includes several critical security and stability fixes.Camino again displays expiration dates for Certificate Authorities in the Certificates window.Camino no longer reads OmniWeb's "password not saved" markers in the Keychain as valid accounts.Improved ad-blocking.

Keywords: security password browser secure window create design form 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 15667 kb; Updated: 2008-09-24

Description: Based on the standard Adobe Flash player for Mac OS X, SWF & FLV Player by Eltima Software offers advanced and unique features that allow you to play, rewind, fast-forward and preview SWF and FLV files frame-by-frame, and also create and manage playlists, zoom movies in and out, fit to current window size or restore to original one, set playback quality, control Flash security, check SWF file’s comprehensive information and lots more.What's new in this version:New version of Flash'In'App used (1.1)Improved: several engine enhancementsFixed: minor bug in detection of FLV size (weight, height)Several fixes in "Download online Flash movies" featureFixed: several bugs and glitches

Keywords: information security download advanced control restore player online 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 9011 kb; Updated: 2008-08-05

Description: For nearly twenty years, Timbuktu Pro for Mac OS has been the standard for remote control on the Mac OS. With its simple setup, intuitive, user-friendly interface, and multiple security options, Timbuktu Pro for Macintosh is the best remote control choice for your home, classroom or small business.With Timbuktu Pro, you can view the screen of a remote computer, or share your screen with one or many remote computers to collaborate, teach or provide technical support. Use your mouse and keyboard to operate distant computers as if you were sitting right in front of them, send large files without tying up email, and communicate by intercom, text chat or instant message.What's new in this version:This newer version includes some minor fixes and is a recommended update for all Timbuktu Pro users. Now includes an AppleScript that will cleanly remove Timbuktu Pro and all of its associated files, and place them in the trash.

Keywords: computer business keyboard security control remove screen remote 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-07-18

Description: By Appointment is the first large-screen scheduling program with traditional side-by-side grid times. It was specifically designed by industry experts to help you more effectively manage your business or organization. With its comprehensive audit tracking and regulatory-compliant (HIPAA) security features, it is particularly well-suited for use in the medical and health care fields.Key features include such advanced capabilities as:Variable start and end times (and intervals), automatic conflict checking, batch importing of schedule entries, barcode tagsSorts and searches based on color, private listings, one-click presets, date and time blocking, calendar groupsSimultaneous entries to multiple schedules at the same time, year-at-a-glance calendars, custom repeatsRegulatory-compliant (HIPAA) audit tracking and security, with instant recovery of deleted recordsExtensive administrative controls, including log-in privileges and passwordsNumerous custom fields with the ability to auto-encrypt entered dataE...

Keywords: security business recovery advanced calendar schedule encrypt barcode 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 785 kb; Updated: 2008-05-28

Description: Adobe Flash Player is the standard for delivering high-impact, rich Web content. Designs, animation, and application user interfaces are deployed immediately across all browsers and platforms, attracting and engaging users with a rich Web experience.What's new in this version:A media streaming security vulnerability was fixed in both Flash Player and Flash Media Server. As a result, Flash Media Interactive Server 3 and Flash Media Streaming Server 3 customers who are streaming H.264 content to Flash Player 9.0.124.0 or higher will need to upgrade their server to version 3.0.1. (1688970)When html/SWF is in the local sandbox, getURL('javascript:.....') calls fail with Flash Player 9.0.115.0 in IE7. These calls will no longer fail in 9.0.124.0. (214359)A run-time warning has been added to the debug player in version 9.0.124.0 to reflect that AllowScriptAccess=”never” has been deprecated. (217472) Full-screen playback shows black triangles in Flash Player 9.0.115.0 on ATI cards on Microsoft Vista. (213941...

Keywords: application javascript animation microsoft security screen player server 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-04-09

Description: Aion [Aion - The Phoenician god of time] - is an application that lets You keep track of current time in chosen time zones. You can choose from the basic version (NSStatusItem) or an extended version (NSMenuExtra).Any comments will be highly appreciated.What's new in this version:Fixed a possible crash on 10.4.11 with recent security update installed (also it did not work under 10.5 at all). Unfortunately MenuExtra version (aka "extended") may not work, even on 10.4.11.

Keywords: application security time 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4; File size: 1741 kb; Updated: 2008-03-21

Description: Netscape Navigator 9.0 is a browser-only release. It does not contain an e-mail client, newsgroup reader, or HTML composer. Users of the Netscape 7.x suite may choose not to install Netscape Navigator 9 to avoid the loss of these features. You can have the best of both worlds by keeping Netscape 7.x installed for mail and news and installing Navigator 9 for browsing the Web.What's new in this version:Security fixes included in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.12 have been included in Netscape Navigator 9.0.0.6.An add-on has been included in this version to help users migrate to either Flock or FirefoxThe WeatherBug add-on has been removed from this version of Navigator.

Keywords: security browser e-mail client mail html news best 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4; File size: 17306 kb; Updated: 2008-02-22

Description: Web-browser, advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editing made simple -- all your Internet needs in one application. The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to deliver production-quality releases of code derived from the application formerly known as "Mozilla Application Suite". Whereas the main focus of the Mozilla Foundation is on Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird, our group of dedicated volunteers works to ensure that you can have "everything but the kitchen sink" — and have it stable enough for corporate use.What's new in this version:Security and stability fixes.

Keywords: application security internet advanced browser e-mail client mail 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 22835 kb; Updated: 2008-02-08

Description: The QuickTime family of digital media creation, delivery and playback software lets you deliver live or pre-recorded video and audio to an audience of any size. When combined with QuickTime Player and QuickTime Pro, these applications work together to provide the industry’s first end-to-end, standards-based digital media delivery system.What's new in this version:addresses security issues and improves compatibility with third-party applications.

Keywords: security digital system player video media audio 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-02-07

Description: The Apache Project is a collaborative software development effort aimed at creating a robust, commercial-grade, featureful, and freely-available source code implementation of an HTTP (Web) server. The project is jointly managed by a group of volunteers located around the world, using the Internet and the Web to communicate, plan, and develop the server and its related documentation. These volunteers are known as the Apache Group. In addition, hundreds of users have contributed ideas, code, and documentation to the project.What's new in this version:This version is principally a security and bugfix release. This version of Apache is a major release and the start of a new stable branch, and represents the best available version of Apache HTTP Server. New features include Smart Filtering, Improved Caching, AJP Proxy, Proxy Load Balancing, Graceful Shutdown support, Large File Support, the Event MPM, and refactored Authentication/Authorization.

Keywords: development security internet server source proxy file best 

Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5; File size: 3520 kb; Updated: 2008-01-22