The Tails development team announced release of Tails, The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 1.6. Tails 1.6 is latest stable release of Debian based GNU/Linux distribution offering anonymity and privacy while browsing internet.
From official release announcement, following are major highlights of this release.
From official release announcement, following are major highlights of this release.
For more information and detailed change logs, see brief release announcement here
- Upgrade Tor Browser to version 5.0.3 (based on Firefox 38.3.0 ESR).
- Upgrade I2P to version 0.9.22 and enable its AppArmor profile.
- If MAC address spoofing fails on a network interface and this interface cannot be disabled, then all networking is now completely disabled.
- A notification is displayed if MAC address spoofing causes network issues, for example if a network only allows connections from a list of authorized MAC addresses.