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Favorite Get ready for the 2024 recap of all things Tor: Our annual State of the Onion is less than a week away. It’s our virtual two-day event where we share updates from our teams and the Tor community. As in previous years, we are organizing two streams one week apart. So please make sure…

Favorite Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor client in Rust. Now we’re announcing the latest release, Arti 1.3.0. This release is a significant milestone: we have achieved parity on most major client features with C Tor. Much other major work is taking place, too! Work on Arti Relay is accelerating, and…

Favorite Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 14.0.1. Update the Tor client to 0.4.8.13. Update Thunderbird to 115.16.0. Fixed problems Fix automatic upgrades aborting with the error message “The upgrade could not be downloaded” even after a successful download. (#20593) For more details, read our changelog. Get Tails 6.9 To upgrade your Tails USB…

Favorite Tor Browser 14.0.1 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. Known Issues The tor daemon for aarch64 macOS (M1 and friends) will crash when visiting some onion-service sites, resulting in an inoperable Tor Browser (you can restart Tor…

Favorite Tor Browser 14.0 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and our distribution directory. This is our first stable release based on Firefox ESR 128, incorporating a year’s worth of changes shipped upstream in Firefox. As part of this process we’ve also completed our annual ESR transition audit, where we reviewed and…

Favorite Tor Browser 13.5.8 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. This is an unplanned release which backports the remaining Android-specific security fixes from Firefox 131 to Tor Browser 13.5. This is due to a release-process failure on our…

Favorite Tor Browser 13.5.8 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. This is an unplanned release which backports the remaining Android-specific security fixes from Firefox 131 to Tor Browser 13.5. This is due to a release-process failure on our…

Favorite Each year during this season, the Tor Project holds a fundraiser during which we ask for your support. We do this because the Tor Project is a nonprofit organization, powered by donations from our community. Donations make it possible for the Tor Project to build tools powered by people—not profit. Over the next few…

Favorite This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in Tor Browser. Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 13.5.7, which fixes MFSA 2024-51, a major use-after-free vulnerability. Using this vulnerability, an attacker could take control of Tor Browser , but probably not deanonymize you in Tails. Mozilla is aware of…

Favorite Tor Browser 14.0a9 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/#CVE-2024-9680 Users should update immediately. Send us your feedback If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us…