Tor Browser 15.0.1 is now available for download, bringing essential security patches and bug fixes to users across all platforms.
The latest release includes critical security updates from Firefox 140.5.0esr, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could impact browser security and user privacy.
The update upgrades the Tor Browser to Firefox 140.5.0esr and includes critical security fixes from Firefox 145.
Users on Windows, macOS, and Linux will benefit from the upgraded Firefox engine, which resolves several security concerns identified in the Mozilla security advisories.
Tor Browser 15.0.1 Released
The issue with the default zoom resetting to 100% has been fixed, addressing a common disappointment for users who prefer their own zoom levels. The upgrade message notification on the about: tor page now displays correctly.
Linux users will notice improved text rendering with the restoration of Noto CJK fonts, replacing Jigmo due to readability concerns, affecting the self-upgrade window.
Android users benefit from an updated GeckoView to version 140.5.0esr and a critical fix ensuring the extension update job functions properly on mobile devices.
Tor Browser 15.0.1 updates NoScript to version 13.4, enhancing script management and security. A new feature adds the “No AI” version of DuckDuckGo to the list of available search engines, giving privacy-conscious users another search option that respects their data.
The development team also improved the search engine sorting mechanism, switching from alphabetical arrangement to the intended order for better usability.
Users can download Tor Browser 15.0.1 from the official Tor Project website and distribution directory, report any bugs, or provide suggestions for future improvements through their support channels.
This release highlights our commitment to user privacy and security in a challenging digital environment. Users are strongly recommended to update immediately to ensure they have the latest security patches and improvements.
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