Hi everyone,

Tor Browser 14.5a2 has now been published for all platforms.

For details please see our blog post https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-145a2/.

Changelog:

* All Platforms o Updated Tor to 0.4.9.1-alpha o Updated NoScript to 12.1.1 o Bug tor-browser#43176 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43176: noscript-marker CSP warnings in the console o Bug tor-browser#43282 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43282: Unable to click/tap/select anything adjacent the WebGL placeholders o Bug tor-browser#43296 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43296: NoScript-blocked video content placeholder is not centered o Bug tor-browser#43334 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43334: Developer Tools lacks data for Responsive Design Mode and Compatibility o Bug tor-browser#43336 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43336: Move branding files out of torbutton o Bug tor-browser#43337 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43337: Add branding files to translation CI o Bug tor-browser#43338 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43338: Custom zoom + "Zoom text only" breaks pdfjs o Bug tor-browser#43343 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43343: Remove YEC 2024 o Bug tor-browser#43345 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43345: Translation CI: Exclude android strings from the legacy branch o Bug tor-browser#43352 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43352: Failing connection attempts to multicast IPv6 ff00:::443 logged during NoScript updates o Bug tor-browser#43366 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43366: Do not use system accent color in inputs o Bug tor-browser#43384 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43384: Backport security fixes from Firefox 134 o Bug tor-browser#43387 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43387: Rebase Tor Browser alpha onto 128.6.0esr o Bug tor-browser-build#41328 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41328: Exclude tor dependencies from LD_LIBRARY_PATH o Bug tor-browser-build#41333 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41333: Update STUN servers in Snowflake builtin bridges o Bug tor-browser-build#41338 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41338: Add CDN77 meek bridge * Windows + macOS + Linux o Updated Firefox to 128.6.0esr o Bug tor-browser#43269 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43269: NoScript localization issue o Bug tor-browser#43312 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43312: Download popup panel progress bar overflows o Bug tor-browser#43320 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43320: Improve how bridge settings appear in search results * Linux o Bug tor-browser#43236 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43236: High refresh rate detectable by websites when Wayland (MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1) is used o Bug tor-browser#43326 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43326: Launching tor-browser on gentoo fails with "version `OPENSSL_3.2.0' not found" o Bug tor-browser#43330 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43330: System fonts leak when emptying the allow list on Linux o Bug tor-browser-build#41311 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41311: AppArmor profile fails on Debian stable * Android o Updated GeckoView to 128.6.0esr o Bug tor-browser#42651 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/42651: Finishing bootstrapping kicks the user out of settings, interupting whatever they were doing o Bug tor-browser#43024 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43024: firefox-android 128.1 rebase TODOs and patchset health work o Bug tor-browser#43229 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43229: Buttons that open links can be accessed before torbrowser is bootstrapped, leaving the app in a bad state o Bug tor-browser#43350 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43350: Remove all caps comment from android string * Build System o All Platforms + Updated Go to 1.22.10 + Bug tor-browser#43373 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43373: Do not run all CI jobs for scheduled jobs. + Bug tor-browser#43374 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43374: Run the |update-translations| jobs independent of others + Bug tor-browser-build#41326 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41326: Remove var/torbrowser_legacy_version from rbm.conf in alpha/nightly + Bug tor-browser-build#41340 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41340: Update kick_devmole_build script with Mullvad's new GitHub workflow endpoint + Bug tor-browser-build#41343 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41343: Add signing step to clean some files such as test artifacts + Bug rbm#40081 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/rbm/-/issues/40081: Support apt option for not installing recommended dependencies o Windows + macOS + Bug tor-browser-build#41349 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41349: Wrong copyright year makes build non-reproducible o macOS + Bug tor-browser-build#41325 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41325: Newer versions of 7z fail to extract our dmg files because of the /Applications symlink + Bug tor-browser-build#41327 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41327: Print more logs when make_full_update.sh failed to generate mar file in dmg2mar o Linux + Bug tor-browser-build#41329 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41329: Do not install python2.7-minimal in the linux-aarch64 firefox container + Bug tor-browser-build#41331 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41331: Make update_responses find linux-aarch64 mar files o Android + Bug tor-browser#42690 https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/42690: Add the commands to produce the APKs to tools/geckoview