Release of Tor Browser 8.5.1

Available a new version of Tor Browser 8.5.1, focused on anonymity, security and privacy. The browser is focused on providing anonymity, security and privacy, all traffic is redirected only through the Tor network. It is impossible to contact directly through the regular network connection of the current system, which does not allow tracking the real IP of the user (in the case of a browser hack, attackers can access the system network settings, so to completely block possible leaks, you should use products such as Whonix). Tor Browser builds prepared by for Linux, Windows, macOS and Android.

The new release fixes bugs identified since the publication of the release Tor Browser 8.5 and eliminated the browser fingerprinting vector (fingerprinting) via WebGL associated with using the readPixels() function to evaluate differences in rendering when using different video cards and drivers. In the new release of readPixels disabled for web context (when selecting medium security, WebGL playback requires an explicit click). Torbutton 2.1.10, NoScript 10.6.2 and HTTPS Everywhere 2019.5.13 bundled add-ons have been updated.

Source: opennet.ru

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