Tails

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The portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship.

Latest 7.10.1 · by Tails ProjectWebsite

Release activity

Release activity — 10 releases across 10 days since Apr 23, 2026. Each cell is one day; darker means more releases that day. Nothing is recorded before Apr 23, 2026. Older weeks are hidden at this screen width.
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SundayNo releases on Apr 26, 2026No releases on May 3, 2026No releases on May 10, 2026No releases on May 17, 2026No releases on May 24, 2026No releases on May 31, 2026No releases on Jun 7, 2026No releases on Jun 14, 2026No releases on Jun 21, 2026No releases on Jun 28, 2026No releases on Jul 5, 2026No releases on Jul 12, 2026No releases on Jul 19, 2026No releases on Jul 26, 2026No releases on Aug 2, 2026No releases on Aug 9, 2026
MondayNo releases on Apr 27, 20261 release on May 4, 2026No releases on May 11, 2026No releases on May 18, 2026No releases on May 25, 2026No releases on Jun 1, 2026No releases on Jun 8, 2026No releases on Jun 15, 2026No releases on Jun 22, 2026No releases on Jun 29, 2026No releases on Jul 6, 2026No releases on Jul 13, 2026No releases on Jul 20, 2026No releases on Jul 27, 2026No releases on Aug 3, 2026No releases on Aug 10, 2026
TuesdayNo releases on Apr 28, 2026No releases on May 5, 20261 release on May 12, 2026No releases on May 19, 2026No releases on May 26, 2026No releases on Jun 2, 2026No releases on Jun 9, 2026No releases on Jun 16, 2026No releases on Jun 23, 2026No releases on Jun 30, 2026No releases on Jul 7, 2026No releases on Jul 14, 2026No releases on Jul 21, 2026No releases on Jul 28, 2026No releases on Aug 4, 2026No releases on Aug 11, 2026
WednesdayNo releases on Apr 29, 2026No releases on May 6, 2026No releases on May 13, 2026No releases on May 20, 2026No releases on May 27, 2026No releases on Jun 3, 2026No releases on Jun 10, 2026No releases on Jun 17, 2026No releases on Jun 24, 20261 release on Jul 1, 2026No releases on Jul 8, 2026No releases on Jul 15, 2026No releases on Jul 22, 2026No releases on Jul 29, 20261 release on Aug 5, 2026
Thursday1 release on Apr 30, 2026No releases on May 7, 2026No releases on May 14, 20261 release on May 21, 2026No releases on May 28, 20261 release on Jun 4, 2026No releases on Jun 11, 20261 release on Jun 18, 2026No releases on Jun 25, 2026No releases on Jul 2, 2026No releases on Jul 9, 2026No releases on Jul 16, 20261 release on Jul 23, 2026No releases on Jul 30, 2026No releases on Aug 6, 2026
FridayNo releases on May 1, 2026No releases on May 8, 2026No releases on May 15, 2026No releases on May 22, 2026No releases on May 29, 2026No releases on Jun 5, 2026No releases on Jun 12, 2026No releases on Jun 19, 2026No releases on Jun 26, 2026No releases on Jul 3, 2026No releases on Jul 10, 2026No releases on Jul 17, 2026No releases on Jul 24, 2026No releases on Jul 31, 2026No releases on Aug 7, 2026
SaturdayNo releases on May 2, 2026No releases on May 9, 2026No releases on May 16, 2026No releases on May 23, 2026No releases on May 30, 2026No releases on Jun 6, 2026No releases on Jun 13, 2026No releases on Jun 20, 2026No releases on Jun 27, 2026No releases on Jul 4, 2026No releases on Jul 11, 2026No releases on Jul 18, 2026No releases on Jul 25, 2026No releases on Aug 1, 2026No releases on Aug 8, 2026

10 releases since Apr 23, 2026

Changelog

7.10.1

Tails 7.10.1

This release is an emergency release to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and the expat XML library. Changes and updates Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.100, which fixes CVE-20…

Security 2
  • Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.100 to fix critical security vulnerabilities
  • Update the expat XML library to fix critical security vulnerabilities
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7.10

Tails 7.10

New features New shutdown procedure Tails now uses the standard shutdown procedure from GNOME. The standard shutdown procedure is a bit slower, but better prevents data loss. For example, the Power Of…

Changed 1
  • Use the standard shutdown procedure from GNOME instead of the previous custom shutdown procedure to better prevent data loss
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7.9.1

Tails 7.9.1

Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 15.0.17 . Update the Tor client to 0.4.9.11. Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.94, which fixes CVE-2026-43503 ( DirtyClone ) and CVE-2026-46331 ( PACKET_EDIT_ME…

Changed 3
  • Update Tor Browser to 15.0.17
  • Update the Tor client to 0.4.9.11
  • Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.94
Security 2
  • Fix CVE-2026-43503 (DirtyClone)
  • Fix CVE-2026-46331 (PACKET_EDIT_ME)
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7.9

Tails 7.9

Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 15.0.16 . Update some firmware packages. This improves support for newer hardware: graphics, Wi-Fi, and so on. Fixed problems Stop notifying about outdated Se…

Changed 2
  • Update Tor Browser to 15.0.16
  • Update firmware packages to improve support for newer hardware including graphics and Wi-Fi
Fixed 1
  • Stop notifying about outdated Secure Boot or UEFI settings
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7.8.1

Tails 7.8.1

This release is an emergency release to fix a serious security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, as well as security vulnerabilities in the Tor client. Changes and updates Update the Tor client to 0.…

Changed 1
  • Update the Tor client to 0.4.8.12
Security 2
  • Fix a serious security vulnerability in the Linux kernel
  • Fix security vulnerabilities in the Tor client
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7.8

Tails 7.8

Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 15.0.14 . Remove Thunderbird . You can still install Thunderbird as additional software . If you have both the Thunderbird Email Client and Additional Softwar…

Changed 1
  • Update Tor Browser to 15.0.14
Removed 1
  • Remove Thunderbird
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7.7.3

Tails 7.7.3

This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, as well as security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser and in the Tor client. Changes and updates Update…

Security 3
  • Fix a critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel
  • Fix security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser
  • Fix security vulnerabilities in the Tor client
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7.7.2

Tails 7.7.2

This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel. Changes and updates Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.85, which fixes Copy Fail , a vulnerability that…

Security 1
  • Update the Linux kernel to 6.12.85 to fix Copy Fail, a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel
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7.7.1

Tails 7.7.1

This release is an emergency release to fix important security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser . Changes and updates Update Tor Browser to 15.0.11 , which fixes several vulnerabilities in Firefox 140.1…

Security 1
  • Update Tor Browser to 15.0.11 to fix several vulnerabilities in Firefox 140.1
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7.7

Tails 7.7

New feature Detection of outdated Secure Boot certificates Since 2023, Microsoft has started replacing the Secure Boot certificates originally issued in 2011. These older certificates begin expiring i…

Added 1
  • Detect outdated Secure Boot certificates that expired after 2023 when Microsoft began replacing the original certificates issued in 2011
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