Advisory: Outage of some long-running instances after SecureDrop 1.7.0 release
On January 27, the SecureDrop 1.7.0 update affected the availability of some longer running SecureDrop instances. This was due to a bug introduced by a recent code change. Read More
SecureDrop 1.7.0 Released
We are pleased to announce that SecureDrop 1.7.0 has been released. Changes that journalists and administrators should be aware of are summarized in this blog post. A complete list of changes can be found on GitHub.For all usersNew language: SecureDrop is now available in Simplified Chinese. Administrators can enable it … Read More
SecureDrop Advisory: End-of-life for v2 onion services and Ubuntu 16.04
SecureDrop administrators and users should be aware of two upcoming critical migrations that are required to keep SecureDrop instances online. Read More
SecureDrop 1.7.0: Pre-Release Announcement
SecureDrop 1.7.0 will be released on January 26, 2021. We will send out another notification through this blog, Twitter, Mastodon, and the support portal when the release is live. Changes that journalists and administrators should be aware of are summarized in this blog post. A complete list of changes can be found on GitHub. Read More
Advisory: Temporary Certificate Error on apt.freedom.press
On January 3, the HTTPS certificate for the the SecureDrop package repository, apt.freedom.press, expired. It has since been renewed. The temporary expiry was the result of an oversight on our part. It did not cause any delays of pending software updates for your SecureDrop servers, and no administrative action is required. Read More
Introducing Onion Names for SecureDrop
We are pleased to announce that human-readable onion addresses in the format (yourname).securedrop.tor.onion are now available for SecureDrop instances using v3 onion services that are listed in the SecureDrop directory. Read More
SecureDrop 1.6.0 Released
We are pleased to announce that SecureDrop 1.6.0 has been released. Changes that journalists and administrators should be aware of are summarized in this blog post. A complete list of changes can be found on GitHub. Read More
SecureDrop 1.6.0 Pre-Release Announcement
SecureDrop 1.6.0 will be released on October 7, 2020. We will send out another notification through this blog, Twitter, and the support portal when the release is live. Changes that journalists and administrators should be aware of are summarized in this blog post. A complete list of changes can be found on GitHub. Read More