July 2021 - tor-announce - lists.torproject.org

Tor Browser 10.5.3 is released (Android)
by Matthew Finkel 20 Jul '21

20 Jul '21

Hello! Tor Browser 10.5.3 is now available from the Tor Browser download page [1] and also from our distribution directory [2]. 1: https://www.torproject.org/download/ 2: https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/10.5.3/ This version updates Firefox to 90.1.1. This version includes important security updates [3] to Firefox. Please see the blog post [4] for more details about this version. 3: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-28/ 4: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1053 The full changelog since Tor Browser 10.5.1 is: * Android * Update HTTPS Everywhere to 2021.7.13 * Update Fenix to 90.1.1 * Bug 40172: Find the Quit button [fenix] * Bug 40173: Rebase fenix patches to fenix v90.0.0-beta.6 [fenix] * Bug 40177: Hide Tor icons in settings [fenix] * Bug 40179: Show Snowflake bridge option on Release [fenix] * Bug 40180: Rebase fenix patches to fenix v90.1.1 [fenix] * Build System * Android * Bug 40312: Update components for mozilla90 [tor-browser-build]

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Tor Browser 10.5.2 is released (Windows, macOS, Linux)
by Matthew Finkel 13 Jul '21

13 Jul '21

Hello! Tor Browser 10.5.2 is now available from the Tor Browser download page [1] and also from our distribution directory [2]. 1: https://www.torproject.org/download/ 2: https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/10.5.2/ This version updates Firefox to 78.12.0esr. This version includes important security updates [3] to Firefox. Please see the blog post [4] for more details about this version. 3: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-29/ 4: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1052 The full changelog since Tor Browser 10.5 is: * Windows + OS X + Linux * Update Firefox to 78.12.0esr * Bug 40497: Cannot set multiple pages as home pages in 10.5a17 [tor-browser] * Bug 40507: Full update is not downloaded after applying partial update fails [tor-browser] * Bug 40510: open tabs get redirected to about:torconnect on restart [tor-browser]

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Tor Browser 10.5.1 is released (Android Only)
by Matthew Finkel 07 Jul '21

07 Jul '21

Hello! Tor Browser 10.5.1 is now available for Android from the Tor Browser download page [1] and also from our distribution directory [2]. 1: https://www.torproject.org/download/ 2: https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/10.5.1/ This release is a bugfix for Tor Browser 10.5. Please see the blog post [3] for more details about this version. 3: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1051 The full changelog since Tor Browser 10.5.1 is: * Android * Bug 40324: Change Fenix variant to Release [fenix]

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Tor Browser 10.5 is released
by Matthew Finkel 06 Jul '21

06 Jul '21

Hello! Tor Browser 10.5 is now available from the Tor Browser download page [1] and also from our distribution directory [2]. 1: https://www.torproject.org/download/ 2: https://www.torproject.org/dist/torbrowser/10.5/ This release includes is focused on improving the internet access of users connecting through Tor in censored contexts. Please see the blog post [3] for more details about this version. 3: https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105 The full changelog since Tor Browser 10.0.18 is: * All Platforms * Update NoScript to 11.2.9 * Update Tor Launcher to 0.2.30 * Translations update * Bug 25483: Provide Snowflake based on Pion for Windows, macOS, and Linux * Bug 33761: Remove unnecessary snowflake dependencies * Bug 40064: Bump libevent to 2.1.12 [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40137: Migrate https-everywhere storage to idb [tor-browser] * Bug 40261: Bump versions of snowflake and webrtc [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40263: Update domain front for Snowflake [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40302: Update version of snowflake [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40030: DuckDuckGo redirect to html doesn't work [torbutton] * Windows + OS X + Linux * Bug 27476: Implement about:torconnect captive portal within Tor Browser [tor-browser] * Bug 32228: Bookmark TPO support domains in Tor Browser * Bug 33803: Add a secondary nightly MAR signing key [tor-browser] * Bug 33954: Consider different approach for Bug 2176 * Bug 34345: "Don't Bootstrap" Startup Mode * Bug 40011: Rename tor-browser-brand.ftl to brand.ftl [torbutton] * Bug 40012: Fix about:tor not loading some images in 82 [torbutton] * Bug 40138: Move our primary nightly MAR signing key to tor-browser [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40209: Implement Basic Crypto Safety [tor-browser] * Bug 40428: Correct minor Cryptocurrency warning string typo [tor-browser] * Bug 40429: Update Onboarding for 10.5 [tor-browser] * Bug 40455: Block or recover background requests after bootstrap [tor-browser] * Bug 40456: Update the SecureDrop HTTPS-Everywhere update channel [tor-browser] * Bug 40475: Include clearing CORS preflight cache [tor-browser] * Bug 40478: Onion alias url rewrite is broken [tor-browser] * Bug 40484: Bootstrapping page show Quickstart text [tor-browser] * Bug 40490: BridgeDB bridge captcha selection is broken in alpha [tor-browser] * Bug 40495: Onion pattern is focusable by click on about:torconnect [tor-browser] * Bug 40499: Onion Alias doesn't work with TOR_SKIP_LAUNCH [tor-browser] * Android * Bug 30318: Integrate snowflake into mobile Tor Browser * Bug 40206: Disable the /etc/hosts parser [tor-browser] * Linux * Bug 40089: Remove CentOS 6 support for Tor Browser 10.5 [tor-browser] * Build System * All Platforms * Update Go to 1.15.13 * Bug 23631: Use rootless containers [tor-browser-build] * Bug 33693: Change snowflake and meek dummy address [tor-browser] * Bug 40016: getfpaths is not setting origin_project [rbm] * Bug 40169: Update apt package cache after calling pre_pkginst, too [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40194: Remove osname part in cbindgen filename [tor-browser-build] * Windows + OS X + Linux * Bug 40081: Build Mozilla code with --enable-rust-simd [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40104: Use our TMPDIR when creating our .mar files [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40133: Bump Rust version for ESR 78 to 1.43.0 [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40166: Update apt cache before calling pre_pkginst in container-image config [tor-browser-build] * Android * Bug 28672: Android reproducible build of Snowflake * Bug 40313: Use apt-get to install openjdk-8 .deb files with their dependencies [tor-browser-build] * Windows * Bug 34360: Bump binutils to 2.35.1 * Bug 40131: Remove unused binutils patches [tor-browser-build] * Linux * Bug 26238: Move to Debian Jessie for our Linux builds * Bug 31729: Support Wayland * Bug 40041: Remove CentOS 6 support for 10.5 series [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40103: Add i386 pkg-config path for linux-i686 [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40112: Strip libstdc++ we ship [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40118: Add missing libdrm dev package to firefox container [tor-browser-build] * Bug 40235: Bump apt for Jessie containers [tor-browser-build]

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