The new version of the Tor Browser 8.5.1 focuses on ensuring anonymity, security, and privacy. The browser is designed to guarantee anonymity, security, and privacy, redirecting all traffic solely through the Tor network. It is impossible to connect directly through the standard network connection of the current system, making it infeasible to track the user's real IP (if the browser is compromised, attackers may gain access to system network parameters; therefore, to completely block potential leaks, products such as ). Tor Browser builds for Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android.
The new release fixes bugs identified since the publication of and resolves the browser fingerprinting vector through WebGL, associated with the use of the readPixels() function to assess rendering differences with various graphics cards and drivers. In the new release, readPixels for the web context (at the medium security level, playing WebGL requires an explicit click). The versions of the included add-ons Torbutton 2.1.10, NoScript 10.6.2, and HTTPS Everywhere 2019.5.13 have been updated.
Source: opennet.ru
