Sunday, January 29, 2017

Hardened Tor Browser 7.0 Enters Development, Uses Tor 0.3 and Firefox 45.7.0 ESR

The Tor Project announced earlier this week the release of Tor Browser 6.5 as the newest stable version of the open-source and hardened web browser that utilizes the latest Tor technologies to keep your online presence anonymous at all times.

Featuring the most critical security updates from upstream Firefox 45.7.0 ESR (Extended Support Release) web browser, Tor Browser 6.5 ships with up-to-date components, including Tor 0.2.9.9, Torbutton 1.9.6.12, Tor Launcher 0.2.10.3, HTTPS Everywhere 5.2.9, OpenSSL 1.0.2j, NoScript 2.9.5.3, and Go 1.7.4.

There are also numerous bug fixes and general, under-the-hood improvements implemented in Tor Browser 6.5, such as the isolation of SharedWorker script requests from any first party domains, blocking of remote JAR files by default, deprecation of SHA-1 HPKP pins, redesigned security slider, and much more.

With the work on Tor Browser 6.5 now finished, the ... (read more)

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