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Tor Browser 12.5

  -  166.3 MB  -  Freeware

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system. Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Tor Browser 12.5.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Tor Browser for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

Updated Translations:
- Re-enable rlbox
- Add Finnish (fi) language support
- Circuit Isolation should take containers into account
- Check if we can create our own directories for branding
- eslint broken since migrating torbutton
- Disable LaterRun
- about:networking#networkid should be normalized
- Disable unused about: pages
- Disable the Normandy component at compile time
- Disable back webextension.storage.sync after ensuring NoScript settings won't be lost
- Turn --enable-base-browser in --with-base-browser-version
- Disable about:sync-logs
- Turn media.peerconnection.ice.relay_only to true as defense in depth against WebRTC ICE leaks
- Remove startup.homepage_override_url from Base Browser
- Immediately return on remoteSettings.pollChanges
- Replace the patch to disable live reload with its preference
- TTP-02-003 WP1: Data URI allows JS execution despite safest security level (Low)
- Avoid re-defining some macros in nsUpdateDriver.cpp
- Remove YEC 2022 strings
Windows + macOS + Linux:
Bug mullvad-browser#165: Fix maximization warning x button and preference
- Improve support for non-portable mode
- HTTP onion sites do not give a popup warning when submitting form data to non-onion HTTP sites
- about:privatebrowsing Firefox branding
- URL bar lock icon says connection is not secure when on "view-source:.onion" URLs [tor-browser]
- New texts for the add a bridge manually modal
- Improve security warning when downloading a file
- Review and expand the stakeholders we communicate major changes to
- Use the new branding directories
- Allow customizing MOZ_APP_BASENAME
- Copy some documentation files only on Tor Browser
- Move translations to new paths
- Tor Browser 11.0.4-11.0.6 phoning home
- Set update URL for nightly base-browser
- Make testing the updater easier
- Add basebrowser-incrementals-nightly makefile target
- base-browser nightly is using the default channel instead of nightly
- The number of relays displayed for an onion site can be misleading
- Update "Click to Copy" button label in circuit display
- Some users are choosing an adjacent country for circumvention settings
- Reserve red as a button color for dangerous actions
- Refactor the UI to remove all bridges
- Users don't understand the purpose of bridge-moji
- "New circuit..." button gets cut-off when onion name wraps
- Move the implementation of Bug 19273 out of Torbutton
- Move the crypto protection patch earlier in the patchset
- Crypto warning popup is not screen reader accessible
- User 'danger' style for primary button in new identity modal
- Tor Browser says Firefox timed out, confusing users
- Disable restart in case of reboot and restore in case of crash
- Improve localization notes
- Page Info window for view-source:http://...onion addresses says Connection Not Encrypted
- Confusing build-id date in about:preferences in alphas
- API-triggered fullscreen after F11 causes letterboxing to crop the page
- Disable profile migration
- Disable the updater for Base Browser
- Disable pagethumbnails capturing
- Some users have difficulty finding the circuit display
- Update "New Circuit" icon
- Improve the UX of the location bar's connection status
- Move the disabling of Firefox Home (Activity Stream) to base-browser
- Skip Drang & Drop filtering for DNS-safe URLs (no hostname, e.g. RFC3966 tel:)
- Improve the UX of the built-in bridges dialog
- Update the iconography used in the status strip in connection settings
- Update connection assist's iconography
- Updating from 12.0.2 to 12.0.3 resets NoScript settings
- Remove --enable-tor-browser-data-outside-app-dir
- Move part of the updater patches to base browser
- Move the 'Bug 11641: Disable remoting by default' commit from base-browser to tor-browser
- Port warning on maximized windows without letterboxing from torbutton
- Tighten up the tor onion alias regular expression
- Reporting an extension does not work
- The connection pill needs to be centered vertically
- sendCommand should not try to send a command forever
- Race condition when opening a new window in New Identity
- Add the external filetype warning to about:downloads
- Update title and button strings in the new circuit display to sentence case
- Stray connectionPane.xhtml patch
- Animate the torconnect icon to transition between connected states
- Add a 'Connected' flag to indicate which built-in bridge option Tor Browser is currently using
- Customize the default CustomizableUI toolbar using CustomizableUI.jsm
- Replace the onion-glyph with dedicated icon for onion services
- Keyboard navigation broken leaving the toolbar tor circuit button
- Avoid re-defining some macros in nsUpdateDriver.cpp
- Network monitor in developer tools shows HTTP onion resources as insecure
- Drag and Drop protection prevents dragging downloads
- Add the external filetype warning to Library / Manage Bookmarks
- Fix handleProcessReady in TorSettings.init
- Bad regex used to extract transport from bridgeline
- Add "Connect" buttons to Request Bridge and Provide Bridge modals
- The top navigation in about:torconnect isn't updated correctly
- Use the new onion-site.svg icon in the onion-location pill

Build System:
- Updated Go to 1.20.5
- Avoid building each go module separately
- Use the latest translations for nightly builds
- Update Ubuntu version from projects/mmdebstrap-image/config to 22.04.1
- Create a script to prepare changelogs
- Update fetch-changelogs.py scripts to support new Build System label
- Find why rlbox hurts reproducibility
- make signtag-* needs to take project name into account
- We should not copy mar tools when the updater is disabled
- Add BSD packager contacts to release prep templates
- Add support for signing multiple browsers in tools/signing/nightly
- Update download-unsigned-sha256sums-gpg-signatures-from-people-tpo to use $projectname prefix directory
- Fix var_p/nightly_torbrowser_incremental_from after #40737
- Include the build-id in firefox-l10n output name
- Trim down tor-browser-build release prep issue templates
- Bad UX for the changelogs script when using the issue number
- Define the version flag for all browsers
- Add config for signing base-browser nightly in tools/signing/nightly
- Make var/rezip in projects/firefox/config quiet
- Enable wasm target for rust compiler
- Use http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/ for jessie
- Rebase mullvad-browser build changes onto main
- Remove url without browser name from tools/signing/download-unsigned-sha256sums-gpg-signatures-from-people-tpo
- Create rebase and security backport gitlab issue templates
- Add base-browser nightly mar signing key
Windows + macOS + Linux
- Provide a way for easily updating Go dependencies of projects
- Use the new tor-browser l10n branch in Firefox
- Create a Go bootstrap project
- Disable all translations with testbuilds in Firefox
- Remove all languages but en-US for privacy-browser build target
- Remove --enable-tor-browser-update and --enable-verify-mar from projects/firefox/mozconfig
- Enable var/updater_enabled for basebrowser nightly
- Update appname_* variables in projects/release/update_responses_config.yml
- Correctly set appname_marfile for basebrowser in tools/signing/nightly/update-responses-base-config.yml
- MAR generation uses (mostly) hard-coded MAR update channel
- Adapt signing scripts to new signing machines
- Move Go dependencies to the projects dependent on them, not as a standalone projects
- Remove Using ansible to set up a nightly build machine from README
- obfs4 is renamed to lyrebird
Windows
- NSIS Installer not reproducible when icon has an alpha channel
- Change projects/browser/windows-installer/torbrowser.nsi to a template file
Windows + macOS + Linux
- Review Bundle-Data and try not to ship the default profile in base browser

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