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Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.4.1 Released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.4.1. This is a bugfix release to fix an issue with one of the scripts that configures the Tails workstation environment. If you encountered a permissions issue when running securedrop-admin tailsconfig, this release will fix that issue.  Read More

Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.4 Released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.4. Read More

Pre-Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.4: Pre-Release Announcement

The release of the next version of SecureDrop, 0.4, is scheduled for July 25th, 2017. We will send out another notification through this blog on securedrop.org, Twitter, and the support portal when the release goes live. Read More

Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.3.12 Released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.3.12. This release disables swap functionality on the Application Server, as originally intended by the first-run config used during install time. Instances will upgrade automatically, and any existing swap partitions will be deactivated, scrubbed, and disabled permanently. Read More

Pre-Release Announcement

Pre-release announcement: SecureDrop 0.3.12

We recently discovered that the SecureDrop Application and Monitor servers have swapfiles enabled on production instances. This is not intended behavior, and was identified during the expansion of our automated testing efforts. We intended to disable swap during installation, and discovered that this setting was not persisting across reboots. Since the machines are configured to reboot nightly, to aid in clearing memory, the method currently used is ineffective. Read More

Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.3.11 Released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.3.11. This release adds some improvements to SecureDrop’s source interface. The most important change is to provide clear instructions for sources to use Tor Browser’s Security Slider at the highest setting. Read More

Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.3.10 Released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.3.10. This release adds a new package, securedrop-keyring, to manage the public keys used to verify packages provided by the Freedom of the Press Foundation's apt package server. Read More

Release Announcement

SecureDrop 0.3.9 released

Today we are announcing the release of SecureDrop 0.3.9. This release fixes several minor issues; for details, see the changelog. . Read More