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Your secure computer anywhere. Tails is a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship. Tails uses the Tor network to protect your privacy online and help you avoid censorship. Enjoy the Internet like it should be. Shut down the computer and start on your Tails USB stick instead of starting on Windows, macOS, or Linux. Tails leaves no trace on the computer when shut down.


18 September

Tails 7.0

We are very excited to present you Tails 7.0, the first version of Tails based on Debian 13 (Trixie) and GNOME 48 (Bengaluru). Tails 7.0 brings new versions of many applications included in Tails. Dedication Tails 7.0 is dedicated to the memory of Lunar (1982–2024). Lunar (…)


21 August

Tails 6.19

Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 14.5.6. Update the Tor client to 0.4.8.17. Update Thunderbird to 128.13.0. Fixed problems Remove irrelevant error message when configuring bridges in Tor Connection. For more details, read our changelog. Get Tails 6.19 To upgrade (…)


21 August

Test 7.0 rc2

Tails 7.0~rc2 is the second release candidate of the upcoming Tails 7.0. We plan to release Tails 7.0 officially on September 18 or on October 16. You can help us by testing this release candidate already. Tails 7.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 13 (…)


7 August

Test 7.0 rc1

We are very excited to present you with a release candidate of the upcoming Tails 7.0. We plan to release Tails 7.0 officially on October 16. You can help us by testing this release candidate already. Tails 7.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 13 (Trixie) (…)


25 July

Tails 6.18

New features WebTunnel bridges You can now use WebTunnel bridges to connect to the Tor network from Tails. WebTunnel is a bridge technology that is particularly good at circumventing censorship and might work from places where obfs4 bridges are blocked. WebTunnel disguises (…)


26 June

Tails 6.17

Changes and updates Add a Show Password option when setting the screen locking password. Update the uBlock Origin extension for Tor Browser to 1.62.0. Update Tor Browser to 14.5.4. Fixed problems Display an empty page instead of the homepage of Tor Browser when opening (…)


28 May

Tails 6.16

Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 14.5.3. Update the Linux kernel to 6.1.140. For more details, read our changelog. Get Tails 6.16 To upgrade your Tails USB stick and keep your Persistent Storage Automatic upgrades are available from Tails 6.0 or later to 6.16. (…)


28 May

Stronger together: What we've accomplished since the Tails-Tor merger

Nine months ago Tails and Tor set out to unite forces for Internet Freedom. The goal was to integrate Tails into the organizational structure of the Tor Project to pool resources instead of duplicating them, and deliver a more robust shield against censorship and (…)


20 May

Tails 6.15.1

This release is an emergency release to fix important security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser. Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 14.5.2, which fixes Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2025-37. These vulnerabilities allow an attacker to perform an out-of-bounds read (…)


16 May

Security audit of automatic upgrades and recent changes

Late 2024, Radically Open Security conducted another security audit of critical parts of Tails. To better protect our users, we addressed the security vulnerabilities as soon as they were discovered and reported to us, without waiting for the audit to be complete and public. (…)

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In Fighting Cybercrime, Humans Need AI — And AI Needs Humans

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Oct. 8, 2025 – Read the full story from Mastercard Last year, losses (…)

8 October

The Hacker News

CometJacking: One Click Can Turn Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Into a Data Thief

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new attack called CometJacking targeting Perplexity's agentic AI browser Comet by embedding malicious (…)

4 October

HackRead

New Study Warns Several Free iOS and Android VPN Apps Leak Data

A Zimperium zLabs analysis of 800 free Android and iOS VPN apps exposes critical security flaws, including the Heartbleed bug, excessive system permissions, (…)

4 October

The Proton Blog

This streamer got deepfaked. Then the men showed up at her door.

Sweet Anita, one of Twitch’s most recognizable streamers, took all the right precautions. Then she got deepfaked.

3 October

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