Tor Browser 13.5.2 Released: What’s New!

The Tor Project has announced the release of Tor Browser 13.5.2, now available for download from the Tor Browser download page and the distribution directory.

This latest version brings crucial security updates and several enhancements to improve user experience and security.

Key Security Updates

One of the most significant updates in Tor Browser 13.5.2 is the incorporation of important security fixes from Firefox 129.

This update is crucial for maintaining a secure browsing environment, as it addresses vulnerabilities that malicious actors could potentially exploit.

The browser has been rebased onto Firefox 115.14.0esr, ensuring users benefit from the latest security patches and stability improvements. The NoScript extension has also been updated to version 11.4.31 across all platforms.

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NoScript is a vital tool for users who wish to control which scripts run in their browser, enhancing privacy and security by blocking potentially harmful scripts.

Platform-Specific Enhancements

For Windows, macOS, and Linux users, the browser now includes the updated Firefox 115.14.0esr.

Android users will notice an update to GeckoView 115.14.0esr, which is designed to improve mobile device performance and security. These updates ensure Tor Browser remains robust and reliable across different operating systems.

The build system has also seen significant improvements. A merge request CI for linting has been added, and new Tor Browser GPG subkeys have been created.

These changes are part of ongoing efforts to streamline development and maintain high-security standards.

The Tor Project encourages users to provide feedback on this release. Whether reporting bugs or suggesting new features, user input is invaluable for continuously improving the browser.

The full changelog is available for those interested in a detailed overview of all updates and bug fixes.

As always, the Tor Project remains committed to providing users a secure and private browsing experience worldwide. With these latest updates, Tor Browser continues to be a vital tool for those seeking to protect their online privacy.

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Divya

Divya is a Senior Journalist at GBhackers covering Cyber Attacks, Threats, Breaches, Vulnerabilities and other happenings in the cyber world.

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