Anonymous Live CD Tails to Use Tor Browser 6.0, Firewall and Kernel Hardening

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The next major version of the Tails amnesic incognito live system, also known as the Anonymous Live CD used by ex-CIA employee Edward Snowden to stay hidden online using the latest Tor technologies, is now in the works.

Tails 2.4 development is open, and it looks like the first Release Candidate (RC) build has already landed for public beta testing, incorporating some major new features and changes, among which we can mention the upgrade to the latest Tor Browser 6.0 web browser based on Mozilla Firefox 45.2.

However, being based on Debian GNU/Linux, Tails stay true to itself and offers users the Icedove 100% free (libre) email and news suite, which will be shipped with the automatic configuration wizard enabled by default, but patched to use and accept only secure protocols.

The good thing about the Icedove implementation in Tails 2.4 is that it will also contain all the improvements done by the TorBirdy team in their non-automatic configuration wizard. Other new… (read more)
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