Tails, The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 1.6, is out.
This release fixes numerous security issues and all users must upgrade as soon as possible.
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Known issues
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Changes
Upgrades and changes
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.
There are numerous other changes that might not be apparent in the daily operation of a typical user. Technical details of all the changes are listed in the Changelog.
Fixed problems
Fix several issues related to MAC address spoofing:
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.